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There are many good things about being a woman. Some people less existentialist than I would probably argue that one of those things that is cool about being female is that women (in the developed world) have a longer life expectancy than men. Well, it turns out that the glass-half-empty people win the day on this one, because between making less money than men, moving in and out of the workforce and the shared America predilection for not saving enough or knowing enough about your own financial affairs, women are basically going to get hosed at the end of their lives if they're not careful. Things you should be thinking about even if you're just out of college are after the jump. More »
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In a more depressing sign of the impending economic collapse than the loss of 600 Starbucks, The Smoking Gun reports that a 34-year-old Kentucky woman, Angela Eversole, has been arrested on charges of prostitution after agreeing to providing sexual services to Kenneth Nowak (also arrested) for cash and $100 gas card. At 25 miles per gallon, that's just enough gas to get her to D.C. from Louisville, where she can either lobby for lower gas prices or the legalization of prostitution...her choice! [The Smoking Gun] More »
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