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Seniors should watch out for latest financial scam
Guest Column • Carol Abaya
      The 17 percent of Monmouth County's population who are senior citizens should beware. Various consumer watchdog groups are now warning seniors to stay away from reverse mortgages (RM). RM brokers, now targeting seniors, are the same "players" as those who touted subprime mortgages.
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When it comes to love, can the third time be the charm?
Girl Talk • CLARE MARIE CELANO
      There's a great dialogue exchange betweenC hristopher Plummer and Diane Lane who play father and daughter in the film "Must Love Dogs." Lane is admonishing her widowed father about dating indiscriminately, seemingly unconcerned about hurting the women who have come to truly care about him.
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Turkey Queen readies for Round 2
Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH
      I made it through the Thanksgiving holiday unscathed. I downed eggnog, dined on pumpkin pie, and deciding to live on the edge, threw caution to the wind and devoured my own crab dip. I'm not one to toot my own horn, but my family has dubbed me the Turkey Queen, saying that no one can come up with more ways to use the bird than I can.
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