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The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Selena Maranjian	Watch Out for These Sneaky Banks The recently passed financial reform bill will rein in some corporate excess, but don't breathe too easy. Companies will likely find other ways to make up for what they've lost.
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The Motley Fool September 9, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Index Fund Fire Sale Index funds are lowering their fees, and you are the winner.
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