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Survey: Marines struggling with finances

By Bryan Mitchell - Staff writer
Posted : Thursday Sep 4, 2008 9:13:02 EDT

Half of all Marines are struggling with their personal finances, according to a new survey conducted by the Corps’ inspector general’s office, a trend that worries some officials who fear that the jittery economy is further undermining readiness for a force already stressed by steady combat deployments.

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