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Top-10 Independence Day Fireworks Shows Must-reads for
Are you planning yet another
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the

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in the neighbor’s unimpres- emerging real estate
sive display of handheld
Chicago
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sparklers, smoke balls, and boston
By David Lindahl
rockets? This year, we at
Coronado, Calif.
Growing Wealth suggest
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trying something new! Break
Philadelphia
While many real estate
out your picnic blanket and
new york
markets have cooled,
head to one of the following Pomona, Calif.
there are booming
10 cities, home to some of
hot spots throughout
seattle
the most spectacular festivals
the country where
and fireworks in the country,
Washington, d.C. the next wave of real
according to Askmen.com.
estate profits will be found. David
Lindahl shows you how to find these
Do you have a favorite fireworks display that we missed? Let us know at
emerging markets, invest with little
editor@growingwealthmag.com.
of your own cash, maintain a positive
cash flow, avoid major mistakes, and
maximize your profits. Use Lindahl’s
Know Where You Are, No Matter How You Slice It
tactics to invest with confidence,
intelligence, and success.
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Kim Sheehan
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Entertainment for Lazy Summer Afternoons
Whether you’re vacationing in the mountains or at the beach — and whether you get there by plane or auto — you’re going to
want to pack a guilty summer read. Heck, with fuel prices the way they are, you might just hang a hammock in your backyard,
mix up your favorite cocktail, and let one of these hot-selling page-turners take you on an adventure:
Child 44 the doWnhill lie the Art of rACing sWine not?
ABOUT: Tom Rob Smith’s ABOUT: Carl Hiaasen
in the rAin
ABOUT: Jimmy Buffett
gripping debut novel uses his wit and sense ABOUT: Garth Stein hands the shares the story of Rumpy
is already on the best- of humor to tackle golf, storytelling over to a dog, Enzo, the pig’s adventure in
seller lists. marriage, and life. who is taking stock of his life. New York City.
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