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  1. Is Relying On Home Equity For Retirement A Good Idea?

    Of Americans aged 50 to 70, 47% have reported that they are relying on home equity to fund their retirements.
  2. Retirement Savings Tips For 35- To 44-Year-Olds

    Learn how the "sandwich generation" can save for retirement while taking care of their kids and parents.
  3. Should Married Taxpayers File Together?

    The earned income credit is one tax incentive married couples filing a joint tax return can take advantage of. Is it a good idea?
  4. 5 Famous Discontinued And Uncommon U.S. Currency Denominations

    While we can choose from a rich array of singles, fins, sawbucks, Jacksons, $50s and Benjamins, there are several other denominations that the U.S. Treasury has discontinued. Here are the most notable ones.
  5. What Does Filing As Head Of Household Mean For Your Taxes?

    In order to file as head of household, you must meet several requirements. Find out whether being head of household comes with any tax benefits.
  6. Trading Double Tops And Double Bottoms

    We look at how Bollinger Bands help accurately project entry and exit points for pattern traders.
  7. Barclays To Cut 3,700 Jobs

    Find out why Barclays is cutting about 3% of its workforce and what this means for the company.
  8. Does the federal government fund any NGOs? Which ones?

    A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a non-profit, citizen-based group that functions independently of government. NGOs are organized on local, national and international levels to serve specific social or political purposes. Despite their independence from government, many NGOs receive significant ...
  9. Can A State Really Secede?

    With America's debt, poverty and unemployment on the rise, some states may want to become their own republic. Find out if they can actually secede.
  10. Differences Between Stockbrokers, Investment Advisors And Financial Planners

    Find out how these three financial positions differ and in which areas they can help you with your finances.
  11. Guide To ETF Providers

    The exact number of ETFs on the market at any one time ebbs and flows, these twelve ETF providers offer hundreds of popular ETFs.
  12. How The Cost Of Debt Affects Retirement

    If you are someone who is closer to the end of your working career, such a large amount may be almost unmanageable.
  13. Can You Trust Credit Card Offers?

    With the number of credit cards in circulation exceeding the nation's population, card issuers have developed various ways of sweetening the deal.
  14. Famous Advice From Successful Entrepreneurs

    These famous quotes from some of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time can be used as inspiration for your entrepreneurial dreams.
  15. 12b-1: Understanding Mutual Fund Fees

    Many mutual funds charge investors a 12b-1 fee to pay for marketing and promotion expenses.
  16. Get A Job As A Manager

    Becoming a manager is an excellent way to earn status and repute within an organization.
  17. 3 Misconceptions About Purchasing ETFs

    The many advantages of ETF investing include safety, tax and cost efficiency, and portfolio diversification.
  18. 6 Retirement Savings Tips For 45- To 54-Year-Olds

    Now is the time to kick savings into high gear. Find out how.
  19. Emerging Market ETFs For Your Retirement Accounts

    Emerging market ETFs are typically seen as riskier investments, but some of them may be able to strengthen your retirement accounts.
  20. The Most Affordable Precious Metals ETFs

    Precious metals ETFs invest in both physical commodities and futures contracts for precious metals.
  21. Prisoner's Dilemma

    Learn more about this classic game theory scenario.
  22. What Could The End Of Retirement Mean?

    Most Americans are saving only about 4% for retirement, which could mean that many U.S. citizens will never retire.
  23. Liquidity Vs. Solvency

    Learn about the differences between these two words and how each one is used in the stock market.
  24. Best Social Media Tools For Your Small Business

    These social media tools can help keep your business competitive.
  25. The Emerging Trend For High Risk Investments

    There appears to be little doubt that investors are adopting higher-risk strategies in the quest for sizable financial reward.
  26. How To Revitalize Your Small Business

    Try to revise existing strategies if your business is ailing or on a steady decline.
  27. Reasons You Should Use Your Credit Card For Purchases

    Paying for everything with your credit card will earn you rewards and protect you against fraud, among other benefits.
  28. Are You Really Eligible For The Earned Income Tax Credit?

    The amount of your earned income credit (EIC) is dependent upon how big your family is.
  29. Should You Get An MBA?

    If an MBA won't make it easier for you to reach your goals, it may be worth considering some alternatives.
  30. Is Working Longer A Viable Retirement Plan?

    People who are planning poorly for retirement are simply deciding to work longer - often out of neccessity. Is this a smart idea?
  31. How Children Can Help Parents With Retirement

    Sometimes the elderly lose their cognitive skills, that's when it may be time for their children to step in and assist with retirement planning.
  32. Are You An Entrepreneur?

    Many people want to start a business, but not everyone has what it takes to succeed.
  33. Popular Ways To Delay Retirement

    From staying in the workforce longer to finding a part-time job after retirement, there are many ways that retirees postpone retiring completely.
  34. 5 Ways To Stretch Your Retirement Budget

    Living comfortably can be easy if you follow a simple plan.
  35. How To Quit Your Job

    It is important that you quit your job in such a way as to not "burn your bridge." Find out how.
  36. Charles Schwab Announces Commission-Free ETF Trading

    Here's what the Schwab ETF OneSource will mean to the average investor's portfolio and the potential decrease in costs for purchasing ETFs.
  37. 5 High-Priced Apple Products

    With the skyrocketing demand of anything Apple, many have profited off the demand by selling Apple merchandise on the auction block.
  38. Biggest Acquisition Failures Of All Time

    Some acquisitions just aren't meant to be. Here are a select few acquisitions that failed miserably.
  39. If I want to have some cash in a liquid account for unexpected emergencies, what ...

    It's always a good idea to keep some money set aside in a liquid form, but it's a double-edged sword, because the more liquid your money, the less it's earning. If you never have an emergency, then you can miss out on the chance for substantial earnings by keeping that money in a simple savings account.
  40. What is a triple tax-free municipal bond?

    At its core, a triple tax-free municipal bond is just like any corporate bond: it is a debt instrument, a loan given to a government authority or municipality in order to help it meet certain financial objectives or complete projects in the community.
  41. Top Ranking Nations By HNWI

    The United States, Japan and Germany together make up 53.3% of the total worldwide high net worth individual population.
  42. How To Develop A Trading Brain

    The fundamental role of trader psychology tends to be underestimated, with too much emphasis placed on the technical side.
  43. What is the difference between redemption of shares and repurchase of shares?

    Sometimes, shares of stock offered by a company are not regular, market-driven common shares. Instead, they may be preferred shares, which are considered fixed income securities and are issued with a par value. When that par value is paid back to the purchaser of the preferred share, this is considered ...
  44. How do NGOs get funding?

    A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a non-profit, citizen-based group that functions independently of government. NGOs are organized on local, national and international levels to serve specific social or political purposes. As non-profit organizations, NGOs rely on a variety of sources for funding ...
  45. Best Gifts Under $10 For Men

    Here are some unique and affordable gift ideas for the special men on your list.
  46. Best Gifts Under $10 For Women

    Consider these unique and affordable gift ideas for the special ladies on your list.
  47. Common Liabilities That Hurt Your Net Worth

    Every penny that you keep out of the liability side of the net worth equation essentially ends up on the asset side.
  48. Best Gifts Between $20 And $50 For Women

    These gifts can help convey your love for your special lady without breaking the bank.
  49. Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Women That Are Under $20

    Clichés are clichés for a reason. Sometimes the most clichéd gift can actually be an ideal one.
  50. Most Wasteful Valentine's Day Gifts

    Cards, candy and flowers are all wasteful gifts. You'd be better off spending your money more wisely.
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  3. How To Monetize Your YouTube Channel

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    In spite of the rewards going public can bring, some companies prefer to remain private, and they are very successful in this.
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