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January 6, 2010

Better than a credit card

So we're putting $1,500 into the 2010 family pre-tax medical spending account. The year is less than a week old, and we've already spent $900. The thing gets funded with biweekly paycheck deductions of $57.70. Thanks for the interest-free loan, Tribune Co.

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About Jay Hancock

Jay Hancock has been a financial columnist for The Baltimore Sun since 2001. He has also been The Baltimore Sun's diplomatic correspondent in Washington and its chief economics writer. Before moving to Baltimore in 1994 he worked for The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk and The Daily Press of Newport News.

His columns appear Tuesdays and Sundays.

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