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	<description>Financial Therapy, ADHD/ADD, Relationship, Anxiety and Depression Issues</description>
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		<title>IT’S DETROIT, IT’S THE SUPERBOWL, IT’S CLINT EASTWOOD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Superbowl’s half-time commercial shows Detroit’s streets&#8212;dark and shadowy. Clint Eastwood strides down them and talks tough about America’s rough economic times. In his compelling directness Clint then shifts to talking about Americans as a community and how we all have to pull together &#8212;getting up again and again after we are hit with assaults [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2012/02/it%e2%80%99s-detroit-it%e2%80%99s-the-superbowl-it%e2%80%99s-clint-eastwood/</link>
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		<title>IS IT LOGICAL TO HAVE A MORTGAGE?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When someone secures a mortgage on their residence at a reasonable interest rate, what do they think about? Most people would say that they are glad they got a decent interest rate and long for the day when it will be paid in full and they will own their house free and clear and fulfill [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2012/01/is-it-logical-to-have-a-mortgage/</link>
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		<title>A Lucky Surprise</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“Congratulations, you have just won $285,000 in the Publisher’s Clearing House Sweepstakes,” an unfamiliar voice announces, as I pick up the phone the other morning. “Oh, really, I say, somewhat skeptical because I don’t remember entering a raffle, but curious. “Who wouldn’t want a $285,000 surprise, particularly in this economy and right after some hefty [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2012/01/a-lucky-surprise/</link>
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		<title>A Psychologist&#8217;s View of &#8220;Frugality Fatigue&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Remember three years ago, December, 2008? The world’s financial system was on the brink of catastrophic breakdown. The major stock markets spiraled out of control. Suffering from loss of investment savings, loss of job and loss of confidence, we Americans ran for the hills. As the holiday season approached few had the desire or the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2011/12/a-psychologists-view-of-frugality-fatigue/</link>
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		<title>Financial Therapy Association 2nd Annual Conference</title>
		<description><![CDATA[                                    On September 11-13, 2011, financial planners, psychologists, social workers and academics met in at the University of Georgia’s College of Family and Consumer Services to share ideas about how to help individuals and families act more effectively with money. Papers ranged from presentations about how anxiety affects money behavior to how money acts as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2011/10/comments-from-the-2nd-annual-conference-of-financial-therapy/</link>
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		<title>Do You Have Financial PTSD?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In my practice, I occasionally counsel patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These patients are grappling with the psychological burden that results from catastrophic losses. Many of us think about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) when we think of soldiers being overwhelmed and fatigued on the battlefield, or flood victims losing their homes and livelihoods. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2011/08/do-you-have-financial-ptsd/</link>
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		<title>Interview on CBS News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Share and Enjoy:]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2011/07/interview-on-cbs-news/</link>
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		<title>Vacation Budgeting—and Blowing the Budget on Vacation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m just back from a 10-day trip through Italy as part of a choir tour. We started in Venice, headed for Florence, then Spoleto (in the Umbrian region of Italy) and ended in Rome. Over the course of our trip, the exchange rate from dollars to Euros varied between $1.48 US to $1.42. It wasn’t [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2011/07/vacation-budgeting%e2%80%94and-blowing-the-budget-on-vacation/</link>
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		<title>ADHD/ADD In Adults: 50% DON’T Outgrow This Lifelong Condition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Before the early 2000s, the symptoms of ADHD/ADD were not included in national mental health surveys. Now that the symptoms are listed, the reported  existence of ADHD/ADD is  estimated at 8% of the adult population. ADHD/ADD is a life-long condition. Half the children who have ADHD/ADD do outgrow it by the time they are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2011/06/adhdadd-in-adults-50-don%e2%80%99t-outgrow-this-lifelong-condition/</link>
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		<title>Enlightening podcast from ConsumerismCommentary.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 22, I was interviewed by Bryan Busch of ConsumerismCommentary.   Bryan did a great interview about emotional/financial literacy, behavioral economics and how couples relate to money.  Intriguing stories emerged about how some couples try and get around anticipated criticism from each other about their spending habits.  Click to listen to the Podcast. Share and Enjoy:]]></description>
		<link>http://www.maggiebakerphd.com/2011/06/enlightening-podcast-from-consumerismcommentary-com/</link>
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