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Our hungry kids: Food at bottom of list for some
Poorer families are cutting out meat and vegetables to keep up repayments to finance companies, budgeters say.

Mark Lister: Debt-reduction plans only delay inevitable
Investors need to be wary of risks posed by overseas economies.

Baseball: Divorce hits Dodgers into bankruptcy
Indebted franchise owner makes a dramatic last-ditch bid.

Life getting harder for many despite mining boom
If you're in the right place and the right job Australia is still the lucky country ... but for many struggle street is just around the corner.

Borrowing boom casts long shadow
How long, cold and dark a shadow will be cast by the big build-up of household debt over the past decade?

<i>Diana Clement:</i> Bad financial advice creates debt delusion
Deluded. That's what a lot of people are about their debts.