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Learn how to maximize your investment returns with this tax-minimization strategy.
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Don't let these start-up problems ruin your business success.
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Return on invested capital is a great way to measure the true value produced by a company. Learn to use the ROIC metric and increase your chances of finding successful investments.
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Banks have improved the functionality of mobile banking so that consumers can transfer funds, pay bills or check balances whenever and wherever they may be.
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Self-employed advisors are prone to a number of unique expenses, but the tax benefits can often balance out the financial burdens.
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Learn about the rise of the "mompreneur" and why these industrious women are getting so much attention.
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Before you work from home you should consider these seven things to make sure it's for you.
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This past week marked the last trading day of a tumultuous year.
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Recessions and depleted Social Security funds could derail your post-work plans. Find out how to stay on track.
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Billionaires have a big edge when it comes to finding tax breaks. They can hire the best legal minds to find and exploit tax loopholes.
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We look at some corporate head honchos who are in the running for the fattest bonuses in 2010, and what they've done to earn them.
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After 2008's market crash, the pretty picture of retirement looks very different. Learn what the new definition of "retirement" will mean for you.
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Follow these five steps to manage debt without cutting up your credit cards.
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Like every year, 2010 had some real doozies when it came to questionable financial decisions.
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Buying your first home can be an exhilarating experience, provided you do some research, stay within a comfortable budget and work with reputable professionals who will guide you through the process.
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Financial disagreement is one of the top reasons couples split, and often after one person has ruined the other's finances.
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No investor can make all of the right moves, so there are always regrets to learn from in the market.
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You've seen the layoffs happen around you, and wonder: could I be next? Here are eight signs you're about to get fired, and what to do in order to save your career.
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There are plenty of ways to end up with a bad mortgage. The risks of these five should make every homebuyer think twice before signing.
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Instead of rationalizing, learn to talk yourself out of buying things you can't afford.
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As Wall Street set to close for the holidays, a few companies held off on their Christmas shopping to give the financial world something to talk about.
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These CEOs pulled their companies back from the brink of financial ruin. Find out what they did to achieve the turnaround and how they did it.
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The subprime mortgage meltdown of 2008 has not diminished the tax advantages of home ownership in America.
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Make the most of the last few days of the year by taking advantage of these 10 tax tips before 2010 ends.
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Do you have a capital loss that could be booked and used to offset future tax liabilities? If so, it may be time to sell.
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Find out why good intentions can put consumers in an even bigger hole than before.
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It's only a matter of time before a new crop of wealthy individuals hits the billion dollar mark in 2011.
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Start the year off right by evaluating your financial health and setting new goals.
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How will the year compare to 2010? What's likely to be different?
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New year, new job hunt? If you're job hunting from your old job, you'll have to proceed with caution.
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An unbelievable amount of money gets wasted in the form of non-redemption: nearly $5 billion a year. These tips will ensure that your gift card gift doesn't go to waste.
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We show you how to hit the millionaire mark step by step.
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Many taxpayers would be surprised to discover some of the things that qualify as legitimate deductions.
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Hoping to make 2011 more prosperous that this year? Learn top financial habits you should take up for the New Year.
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The New Year is the perfect time to clean up your messy financial habits.
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The economy is picking up and companies are paying bonuses again. Should you spend it or save it?
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Find out how government farm subsidies can distort the price of food you're putting on your table for the holidays.
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Here are some easy steps you can take to get your debt under control in the New Year.
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Find out what could be hidden in this often-overlooked part of the financial statements.
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If you're looking for work around the holidays, there are definite perks to working in the red suit. Learn about Santa's high personal appearance fees.
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We look at the impact of Green Monday and see whether it will change the way people shop and businesses sell.
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Discussing finances with you partner can save you loads of stress down the road.
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Don't get caught unprepared when your prospective employer throws these questions at you in the interview.
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Getting organized well before the deadline will curb your frustration and your tax liability.
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Gift cards are big business, amounting to an estimated $91 billion in annual retail spending. Get the most bang for your gift card buck.
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Investors don't have to stick to stocks and bonds to beat the market.
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Even if you're lucky enough to have a pension plan, you can't assume it'll pay out.
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If you are paying out of pocket, you can make your business expenses work for you at tax time.
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Learn about the good, bad and the ugly behind store credit cards.
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If you have the money in your pocket, it may get you a great deal on your purchase.
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While the economic recovery isn't happening as quickly as we'd hoped, there are definite signs that things are getting better.
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Learn these basic terms to breakdown this seemingly complex investment area.
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According to the Trustees of the Social Security Fund, the fund will be depleted by 2037. Are you ready?
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Consolidating your student loans offers convenience, but there are drawbacks.
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Upgrading household appliances to more energy-efficient models can slash your utilities bill.
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If you stay abreast of economic and legislative developments and adapt to new circumstances, you can still retire with confidence.
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Economic austerity measures have produced some riots in the hardest-hit countries, but do these protestors’ bold tactics actually get them anywhere?
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You have better odds of being bitten by a poisonous snake, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t play.
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This week, learn about important tea parties and the key to striking it rich according to J. Paul Getty.
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The pros and cons of corporate stock options have been debated since the incentive was created. Learn more about stock option basics and the cost of stock options.
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We look at how the average person pays for every day expenses, gifts and bills. Are you an average consumer?
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The first written policy appeared in Hammurabi's Code. Find out how it evolved from there.
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Many investors overpay to play the market. Learn ways to make your investment strategies cost less.
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If you think a company's claims sound too good to be true, it may only be a matter of time before the Federal Trade Commission catches on.
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Save on year-end business taxes with these ideas: incorporate in another region, create an umbrella company, sell inventory and make smart investments.
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People who work to organize their finances can avoid postponing retirement and plan for the future.
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Savvy beer fans can find some intense flavor experiences without shelling out a lot of cash.
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Lower vacancy rates in multi-family housing sectors suggest an increase in property rental fees by 1.6% in 2011.
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Avoiding these errors will help ensure that your home sells quickly while allowing you to keep that commission fee for yourself.
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Stay up-to-date on regulation amendments to avoid penalties as well as take advantage of new opportunities.
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Everyone wants a great credit score, but few know exactly how to achieve perfection. Find out how your credit score is kept and what it takes to reach a perfect 850 rating.
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This week saw mixed indicators of our nation's financial stability - while jobless claims are down, housing prices are still in turmoil.
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Staying aware of the changes in this important government program will help you be better prepared in both your present and future financial planning efforts.
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Many think working from home is going to be great, but here are some common misconceptions about telecommuting and running a home-based business.
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One program is for the poor; the other is for the elderly. Learn which is which.
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If you're not participating in your employer-sponsored retirement plan, there may be some easy solutions.
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The successful offering of General Motors may reinvigorate the IPO market, but investors should remember to be cautious when investing in new companies.
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The richest people know the ropes when it comes to paying as little in taxes as possible. Find out how you can do the same.
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If you think the one-page resume rule limits you to a boring, constrained list of past jobs, you'll be surprised by these unique resume ideas.
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Find out how your holiday spending habits compare to average consumers.
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These five privately owned startups outperformed the competition to earn huge revenues in the last few years.
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The two biggest shopping days of the year are over, find out how sales and spending have fared in 2010.
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These CEOs usually keep a low profile, but they are partially in control of unbelievable assets and hundreds of thousands of staff.
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This week, Orange County nearly goes bankrupt and an important agricultural invention goes unpatented.
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Put one of these unique offerings under someone's tree this year.
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The government has tinkered with the tax rules quite a bit this year. Find out what has changed.
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'Tis the season to purchase new wheels, and these tips will help you drive away with the best price.
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Working from home has some great perks and some definite drawbacks. Before you take the leap, find out if you have the mindset needed to work effectively from your home.
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Many workers are largely unaware of the various fees that their plans charge them, or what the fees are for.
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If you're considering one of these careers, this article is designed to help you make a logical choice between the two.
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Looking to earn a little extra money this season? These industries are traditonally open for new employees during the holidays.
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If you've already overspent this holiday season, here are some tips to help bandage the wound.
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This week in finance, unemployment was up, Disney sold a studio and Groupon rebuffed Google's advances.
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If you're finding it hard to stick to your holiday budget, you're not alone. Find out what retailers do to weaken shoppers' resolve.
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some items include outrageous markups, often selling at many times more than cost.
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Feel like the government always has its hand in your pocket? Learn the theory behind how it decides how much to take.
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Paying taxes is inevitable - that's why you need to learn about the rules for required minimum distributions.
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Several factors affect the taxable interest that must be reported. Learn more here.
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These mistakes could lead you to pay more taxes or even get into trouble with Uncle Sam.
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When you get an unexpected check, don't be surprised when the tax man shows up to collect his share.