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		<title>Pete the Planner&#8217;s new book is&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete the Planner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m thrilled to announced that my fifth book will be released this July! It&#8217;s titled Mock Retirement: How Practicing Retirement Makes For A Perfect Retirement. This book has been many years in the making. I created the concept of Mock Retirement as I was looking for a way to prepare my clients for the rigors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emailer is paying off debt the wrong way</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey Pete!  &#8220;Met&#8221; you when you spoke at my company last month &#8230;. Great session and my only complaint is that I only wish it would have been longer.  I have two credit cards. Card One, I got when I was an idiot (Aka college) with a $5,500.00 balance. I&#8217;m pretty much maxed out on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can you afford your friend&#8217;s wedding?</title>
		<link>http://petetheplanner.com/site/2013/06/05/friends-wedding-cost-you-too-much/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=friends-wedding-cost-you-too-much</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend&#8217;s wedding is a time for celebration and happiness. But what are you to do if you cannot financially justify participating? It&#8217;s a tough topic, but one that could make a big difference in your financial life. This was the focus in my most recent article for The Indianapolis Star, you can read part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting rid of financial stress</title>
		<link>http://petetheplanner.com/site/2013/05/30/getting-rid-of-financial-stress/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=getting-rid-of-financial-stress</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 11:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people assume the higher your income, the less stress you will face financially. But often, someone with a high income makes all the wrong decisions, and they end up in a worse place because of it. The case below is a great example. Yet there are ways to get rid of this financial stress, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching your kids about money</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 12:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think back to when you were a kid. Were there debit cards? ATMs? Money has changed, but the principles stay the same. Timeless tools like a piggy bank or lemonade stand can help you teach your kids key financial lessons. I delved deeper into this idea in my column for The Indianapolis Star. Here is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>**Updated** Join Pete the Planner in raising money for tornado victims</title>
		<link>http://petetheplanner.com/site/2013/05/22/join-pete-the-planner-in-raising-money-for-tornado-victims/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=join-pete-the-planner-in-raising-money-for-tornado-victims</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete the Planner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Join Pete the Planner in giving creatively. Let&#8217;s raise some money for the people of Oklahoma who have been affected by the recent tornados. Join Pacers fans around the country by committing to donating money, for each Pacers points scored tonight (5/22/13.) You choose from the commitments below, and together, we&#8217;ll send some much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why do you need money?</title>
		<link>http://petetheplanner.com/site/2013/05/21/why-do-you-need-money/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-do-you-need-money</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete the Planner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I don&#8217;t know why I write these types of blog posts. I don&#8217;t do it because I feel like I know more than other people. I don&#8217;t necessarily do it because of the copious amount of wine I may or may not be consuming. I think I do it because of the vast amount [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An open letter to incoming college freshmen</title>
		<link>http://petetheplanner.com/site/2013/05/17/an-open-letter-to-incoming-college-freshmen/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=an-open-letter-to-incoming-college-freshmen</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete the Planner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations, you made it through high school. You cleared the first great hurdle and are ready to experience the most freedom you’ve ever had in your life. All of your older family and friends are equal parts jealous, excited and anxious for what this freedom might draw out of you. It’s a beautiful thing, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sometimes your spending changes, and you don&#8217;t even realize it</title>
		<link>http://petetheplanner.com/site/2013/05/14/sometimes-your-spending-changes-and-you-dont-even-realize-it/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=sometimes-your-spending-changes-and-you-dont-even-realize-it</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 11:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete the Planner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; This is Ted. He ruined our grocery budget. I was reviewing our family spending over the last couple of months, and I noticed that our grocery budget is significantly higher than it was this time last year. I racked my brain to see what had changed. Sure, we had a new child, Ted, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why giving yourself an allowance when you are in debt is stupid</title>
		<link>http://petetheplanner.com/site/2013/05/07/why-giving-yourself-an-allowance-when-you-are-in-debt-is-stupid/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-giving-yourself-an-allowance-when-you-are-in-debt-is-stupid</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 11:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete the Planner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I attended Eagle Creek Elementary School. It was a lovely place. I have very fond memories of my time there, even when Jessica Mink accidentally spilled water on my Walter Payton poster project. The orange paper-stock couldn&#8217;t handle the moisture. The ink ran. I ugly-cried in front of my entire fourth grade class. I forgave [...]]]></description>
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