Economy Fitful, Americans Start to Pay as They Go

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With the number of jobs shrinking, housing prices falling and debt levels swelling, the same nation that pioneered the no-money-down mortgage suddenly confronts an unfamiliar imperative: more Americans must live within their means.

NYT: Economy Fitful, Americans Start to Pay as They Go

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Say it ain't so!

Actually, it turned out to be a rather sobering article about people who are finally correcting their own finances. That's good.

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So ... Are we the cool kids now?