Personal Finance Roundup

How to Get Promoted in a Recession [Smart Money] “Here are eight tips that will help you prepare for that conversation.”
Property taxes: How to beat ’em [CNN Money] “Getting overcharged? Appeal your property tax bill the smart way.”
5 big risks investors still face [MSN Money] “Despite the market’s rebound and the recession’s likely end, dangers still lurk for stocks. Among them: real estate and interest rates.”
Americans Downsize Home Improvement Projects: 5 Things to Know [US News] “Here are five things to know about the recent trends in the home improvement sector.”
The Truth About Taxes [Get Rich Slowly] “[This article] answers some of my personal questions about taxes.”

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