Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihuxa.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!whuxl!houxm!ihnp4!ihuxa!trough From: trough@ihuxa.UUCP (Chris Scussel) Newsgroups: net.mag,net.invest Subject: How to Win When It Comes to Money Message-ID: <689@ihuxa.UUCP> Date: Wed, 10-Oct-84 21:57:32 EDT Article-I.D.: ihuxa.689 Posted: Wed Oct 10 21:57:32 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 12-Oct-84 08:07:37 EDT Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 16 What do you do when your spouse or SO wants to sink the IRA money and the mortgage payment into that Macadamia Nut Farm in Zanzibar? Remember that the appeal to common sense failed miserably when you tried to avoid the Limited Partnership to build the Self-Sharpening Alarm Clock. So you've lost money but you've gained interesting anecdotes. A well-known, national financial magazine wants your stories. What ploys, guile, and strategies have you used to dissuade your financial partner from squandering money? Sufficiently interesting tales may be anonymous. Before Monday, October 15, call Lisa Kartus at 682-4434 and relate your tales of woe and dough. If an answering machine answers, do not panic. Leave your name and number and I'll get back to you. RESPONSES BY PHONE and Chicago area only, please.