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Acknowledgements

This unit was written by Martin Upton and Jonquil Lowe

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The economic backdrop © The Open University (contains archive © BBC)

Your personality can seriously affect your finances © The Open University (contains © 123RF and Patrick Landmann/Science Photo Library)

Betting the house © The Open University (contains © BBC archive, 123RF images and REX/Ken McKay)

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