• You've read countless stories about adult children needing financial help from their parents. But a new study indicates that maybe this is not really the norm. [Bucks]

• Insurance myths debunked: Contrary to what you've seen in the movies, suicide can be covered by life insurance. [Financial Highway via The Consumerist]

• Get your fix of 2009's best "recession porn" -- weird stories about the odd ways the economic meltdown has had an impact on different people -- the Queen of England, for instance. [It's Your Money]

• Ever wondered how much money football bowl games make for participating colleges? Surprise, surprise: Most of them are money pits. [The College Solution]

• Some people think a recent uptick in appliance sales signals a turnaround in the housing market. Not Barry Ritholtz. [The Big Picture]

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