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i'm earning 1% interest in the banks, i owe 12% on a credit card i'm keeping that money in my own pocket. but they are starting to spend. so after years of not buying cars or washing machines unless they really had to, you know what, that is a necessity and they are starting to make a big ticket items. look what has happened in auto sales. >> heather: the reflection on overall on consumer spending habits. >> i would say they are spending more. literally i have clients coming into my office on daily basis. you think, economy is doing better, stock market is doing better, home prices stabilized you think they would be spending. in fact there is a lot of fear out there. >> they are looking at oil prices going up, gasoline prices going up, food costs going up. government is talking about social security maybe being here

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