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Cashing In on Economic Downturn

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For most Americans, the flailing economy is cause for financial concern. But for some, the declining dollar has actually helped their businesses. From pawn shops to foreclosure tours, guests discuss how to find the silver lining in the bleak economic forecast.

Guests:

Chad Pratt, lawyer in Pasadena whose practice has grown considerably since the downturn

Pam Civitillo, real estate agent in Englewood, Fla. who offers limousine tours of foreclosure properties

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