Midmorning Weekend
Midmorning Weekend revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.
Segment 1: For couples, different paychecks can cause a rift.
Money can really wreck the romance in any relationship. Ruth Hayden offers advice on how to keep money in perspective, especially when one makes more than their partner.
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Segment 2: The Frugal Future
The recession has radically altered the financial landscape for many Americans, but Chris Farrell says there is a silver lining in people consuming less. In his new book, he talks about how to make frugality a habit.
Guests
Chris Farrell: Minnesota Public Radio chief economics correspondent and author of "The New Frugality: How to Consume Less, Save More, and Live Better."
Segment 3: Managing Your Money
New financial rules regarding credit cards and converting IRAs will ring in the new year. Midmorning asks USA Today's personal finance columnist Sandy Block to tell us how the changes will affect your household, and how to take advantage of them.
Guests
Sandra Block: Financial advice columnist for USA today
