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Swint Friday's personal finance column</p> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/dec/16/greatest-gift-to-children-isnt-monetary/" title="H. Swint Friday's personal finance column ">Greatest gift to children isn't monetary inheritance </a> <span class="date">Published 12/16/2011 at 5:00 a.m.</span> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/dec/16/greatest-gift-to-children-isnt-monetary/#comments" class="comment_count">1 comment</a> <p>H. Swint Friday's personal finance column</p> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/dec/09/the-ongoing-battle-against-morale-moral-issues/" title="H. Swint Friday's personal finance column ">The ongoing battle against morale, moral issues </a> <span class="date">Published 12/9/2011 at 5:00 a.m.</span> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/dec/09/the-ongoing-battle-against-morale-moral-issues/#comments" class="comment_count">1 comment</a> <p>H. Swint Friday's personal finance column</p> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/dec/02/science-may-be-key-to-turning-spenders-into/" title="H. Swint Friday's personal finance column ">Science may be key to turning spenders into savers </a> <span class="date">Published 12/2/2011 at 5:00 a.m.</span> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/dec/02/science-may-be-key-to-turning-spenders-into/#comments" class="comment_count">0 comments</a> <p>H. Swint Friday's personal finance column</p> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/nov/25/its-a-wonderful-life-for-families-with-financial/" title="H. 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Swint Friday's personal finance column</p> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/nov/11/smart-finances-with-a-smart-phone/" title="H. Swint Friday's personal finance column ">Smart finances with a smart phone </a> <span class="date">Published 11/11/2011 at 6:30 a.m.</span> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/nov/11/smart-finances-with-a-smart-phone/#comments" class="comment_count">0 comments</a> <p>H. Swint Friday's personal finance column</p> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/nov/04/be-careful-with-online-courses/" title="H. Swint Friday's personal finance column ">Be careful with online courses </a> <span class="date">Published 11/4/2011 at 6:00 a.m.</span> <a href="/web/20131007135247/http://www.caller.com/news/2011/nov/04/be-careful-with-online-courses/#comments" class="comment_count">0 comments</a> <p>H. 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