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The Mailbag for November 11, 2005

Our economics editor Chris Farrell answers more of your burning money questions. This week: advice on investing in a health savings account, beating the credit card companies, and gifting property to children.

Chris Farrell answers your financial questions. (Photo: Vince Winkel)

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