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What's in your wallet, Bobby Jay Brown?

A woman shares why she doesn't carry a typical wallet.

What's in your wallet, Joseph Ballet?

A Louisiana transplant in Alabama talks about why he carries a pistol permit in his wallet.

What's in your wallet, Katharine Terry?

A senior in Alabama carries in her wallet a make-up relic that most people under 50 would not recognize.

What's in your wallet, Forrest Wilder?

A Texas fisherman, who works as a reporter, keeps a memento of his time on the water in his wallet.

What's in your wallet, Sarah Harris?

A Texan in Alabama shares the mementos she collected one summer when she toured with a band across the U.S.

What's in your wallet, Jen Reel?

An Austin, Texas resident holds a key in her wallet that gives her access to a couple hundred cars.

What's in your wallet, Lauren McMahon?

Lauren McMahon from Pasadena, Calif., shares with us the contents of her wallet.

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What's in your wallet, Frank Degen?

We ask our tax expert what he carries in his wallet.

What's in your wallet, Bob Tedrow?

A music store owner shares what's in his wallet -- including a sartorial take on the dollar bill.

What's in your wallet, Kelly Raver?

Kelly Raver shares some of the sentimental items in her wallet that reminds her of the hardships she emerged from years before.