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Monday, December 1, 2008 12:00 AM

I bought stocks; my husband bought CDs. Now I can't bear to look

I can't get up the nerve to tell my husband just how much money we've lost.
By Cary Tennis

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  • Sunday, November 30, 2008 06:38 PM

    You are okay

    What beautiful advice, Cary and I second it wholeheartedly.

    What's more, markets fluctuate. This is a big dip, but in the next 25 years there are bound to be big rises.

    —LauraBB Read LauraBB's other letters

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