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Books: June 7, 2003
DocumentWhat Should I Do With My Life by Po Bronson (Random House, 2002)

DocumentMake Your Own Living Trust by Denis Clifford (Nolo Press, April 2002)

Document8 Ways to Avoid Probate by Mary Randolph (Nolo Press, March 2003)

DocumentPersonal Finance For Dummies by Eric Tyson (John Wiley & Sons, 1999)


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Sound Money for June 7, 2003



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SegmentWhat should I do with my life?
SegmentWhat Bush's tax cut means to you
SegmentJob market for watchmakers ticking up
SegmentProbate and living trusts
SegmentListener questions for June 7, 2003
SegmentInvest in stocks or bonds?

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AudioWhat should I do with my life?
At a crossroad, Author Po Bronson decided to spend over a year traveling around the country asking Americans about their jobs. The result is his new book What Should I Do with My Life?, containing over 50 of these stories.

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DocumentPobronson.com
DocumentWhat Should I Do With My Life?

AudioWhat Bush's tax cut means to you
Erica Whittlinger explains how the passage of the new tax cut will affect our finances. She will also tell us what it means for those investing in 401(k)s and IRAs.
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DocumentErica Whittlinger's Tax Plan Tips

AudioJob market for watchmakers ticking up
Reporter Bill Catlin says if you want a steady job, you should train to be a watchmaker. People who can repair high-end mechanical watches, are in short supply.
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DocumentAmerican Watch Association
DocumentWatchmaker Earnings
DocumentAmerican Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute

AudioProbate and living trusts
Senior Legal Editor Mary Randolph explains probate and living trusts and how to decide which estate planning method is best for you and your family.
Resources
DocumentNolo: Wills & Estate Planning
DocumentMake Your Own Living Trust
Document8 Ways to Avoid Probate

AudioListener questions for June 7, 2003
Our Economics Editor Chris Farrell answers listeners' questions on personal finance and the economy, including a question about inheritance.
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DocumentThrift Savings Plan
DocumentIRS: Like-Kind Exchanges - Real Estate Tax Tips
DocumentDoes Participating in a 401(k) Raise Your Lifetime Taxes?
DocumentPersonal Finance For Dummies

DocumentInvest in stocks or bonds?
Eventually, the fortunes of the stock market and the bond market will diverge when it becomes clearer whether the economy will recover vigorously or stagnate in a deflationary stew. But for now, there is harmonic convergence — and profit — in both the stock and bond markets.


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