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A lot of bills that we need to pay every month. and why hamstring yourself with more credit cards than any single person can reasonably manage. that's really what we think the number two is all about. two credit cards per person. >> two credit cards per person all the way from 300 down to two. an important list of numbers. thanks so much, john. now that you have agot the numbers to keep your finances stable, when it comes to money issues and your mate, sometimes logic and reason just get thrown out the window. whether it's the check at dinner, rent or your debt, who pays for what and how muc...

lots of news out on the housing market this week. bottom line, it is a mixed bag. existing home sales dropped, but new home sales jumped. home ownership fell to its lowest level in years. whether you are a buyer looking to score a great deal on a home and then renovate it or just a frustrate the seller trying to upgrade your current home, decode what your contractor says they can do versus what they can't do can sometimes be a big challenge. some tips how to define fact from fiction. this is tough. so many times growing up in an old home my patients were dealing with contractors not ...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. it could take as much as five to six years for the u.s. economy to fully recover. tom, that's the federal reserve's revised forecast for the economy, released today along with the minutes of its june meeting. >> tom: and susie, the fed is also painting a weaker picture for this year. policymakers predict the gross domestic product will grow between 3% and 3.5% in 2010. in april, policymakers were more optimistic, expecting...