As we ring in the New Year, people are often inspired to clean up their finances.

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Sometime between the engagement and the Christmas holidays they broke up, but got back together again just in time to ring in the New Year.

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Next Resistance at this point is 1275-1277, which is a realistic target before Lady Gaga helps ring in the New Year in Times Square this weekend.

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She will lead the countdown at TAO at The Venetian, while famed DJ Samantha Ronson will ring in the New Year at LAVO at The Palazzo.

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Of all the ways to ring in the new year, stripping down for a dip in the ocean off the coast of wintery New York City may sound insane to the uninitiated.

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The day after New Year's I broke my pelvic ring in a bike crash.

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