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	<description>Taking the Road Less Traveled Makes ALL the Difference</description>
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		<title>Boomers Want Retirement Coaches, Not Easy Chairs</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/05/19/boomers-want-retirement-coaches-not-easy-chairs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 01:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[boomers want coaches, not rocking chairs in retirement]]></description>
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		<title>Mothers&#8217; Day Crowds</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/05/13/mothers-day-crowds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:34:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have to admit to being a little more observant yesterday as I walked through Boston  - a little outing to enjoy mothers day with the Mrs and baby. Nonetheless, the day was beautiful and we were able to sneak in and out with minimal traffic despite it  being Mothers Day, along with a Red [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HARP = Refinancing&#8217;s Best Kept &#8220;Secret&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you weren&#8217;t aware of the program, HARP, the refinance program offered to Fannie and Freddie mortgage holders, accounted for 21% of refinance volume in February. Great news buuuuut, I have mortgage brokers telling me that clients aren&#8217;t using it enough &#8211; that enough people either don&#8217;t know about it or think they don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Junk Debt Yielding Under 5%? Yeah That&#8217;s Not a Problem</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/05/09/junk-debt-yielding-under-5-yeah-thats-not-a-problem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At this point I am not shocked. But understand that when the riskiest bonds are yielding less than the CD I owned in high school, we're heading for trouble. At this moment,]]></description>
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		<title>Trends</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/04/29/trends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The trend is your friend, until it ends, when it bends&#8221; Ed Seykota &#8211; successful trader, engineer, philosopher Don&#8217;t doubt that the market runs in trends (and in between trends, very choppy periods that mess with people&#8217;s heads). There are many reasons &#8211; some logical, some illogical, but no matter &#8211; it&#8217;s how it is. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Difficulties of Selling Short</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/04/22/the-difficulties-of-selling-short/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Selling short - called evil by some (the ignorant), stupid by others (perma-bulls), and a waste of time by yet others (actually some very thoughtful people). The &#8220;Evil&#8221; and &#8220;Stupid&#8221; characterizations I pay no heed to. As a student of markets I am quite intrigued about &#8220;taking the other side&#8221; and have tested strategies to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold Getting Crushed &#8211; What Am I Doing?</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/04/15/gold-getting-crushed-what-am-i-doing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am fully prepared for a mid 70s like decline in gold, and because of that, I don't overdo it and buy on every dip. In fact I bought some recently (before Friday's fall) but that was my first serious purchase since 2009. I may go accumulate a bit more after today's fall. The funny thing is, I hope I never make too much money on gold, ]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;PhD Standard&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/04/08/the-phd-standard/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately, these diversification techniques require some knowledge of markets. It is very unfortunate for unsophisticated investors that they'd have to consider learning shorting, put buying and strategic stock purchasing in order to protect themselves from the foolishness of the PhD Standard. But it is what it is. ]]></description>
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		<title>Allston &#8211; Almost Makes Me Feel Like Clement Street</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/03/25/allston-almost-makes-me-feel-like-clement-street/</link>
		<comments>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/03/25/allston-almost-makes-me-feel-like-clement-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We enjoyed a nice Sunday afternoon in Allston yesterday. Brighton Ave particularly. Because we have enjoyed our past meals there so much, we dropped in for a late lunch/brunch at Jo Jo Taipei - which serves up delicious Taiwanese food. The variety was good and a couple of the dishes we ordered got rave reviews from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Market a Bit Confused This AM?</title>
		<link>http://chrisgrande.com/2013/03/20/market-a-bit-confused-this-am/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Grande</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know the bulls want to keep buying &#8211; and decent reports from companies like Adobe last night help. But since 2013 has been mainly a US &#8220;phenomenon,&#8221; the lowered guidance from Fedex, a major transport stock (who do you think ships all of those online purchases?), has to be on the back of their [...]]]></description>
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