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20 Questions with J.D. Roth, author of Get Rich Slowly

J.D. Roth, author of Get Rich Slowly, answers 20 questions about starting a business, entrepreneurship, goals, and lessons that he's learned[...] read more »
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Drag Queen Robbers Steal $100 Million in Diamonds

Jewels worth £70million were taken from the Parisian branch of infamous jewelers Harry Winston during an armed raid. read more »
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Motorola Rating Cut to Junk

S&P lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on Motorola to 'BB+' from 'BBB '. At the same time, S&P lowered its rating on the senior unsecu[...] read more »
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Laid Off - Day Two: Network, Research, and Health Insurance

Day two of a financial planner's journey after being laid off. Read to see what he's doing to deal with the situation and find his next job... read more »
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Massive Job Losses Could Be a Bottom

According to some experts, the loss of over a half million U.S. jobs in Nov could actually be a bottoming, and that the seeds of recovery are already[...] read more »
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9 Smart Holiday Shopping Tips

Holiday season is upon us. Here are some holiday shopping tips. read more »
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Is It Time to Buy That First House?

Five or 10 years from now, when the financial crisis has ended and housing prices are up smartly once more, we will look in the rearview mirror and r[...] read more »
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How to Get People to Take You Seriously as a Young Entrepreneur

Five quick tips on how to get people to take you seriously as a young person in the business world. read more »
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November Retail Same-Store Sales Review

Colder weather, declining gas prices and potential second stimulus plan may be spurring more consumer spending than anticipated headed into the holid[...] read more »
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Retail Sales Are Weakest in 35 Years

The nation’s retailers turned in the worst sales figures in at least a generation on Thursday, starting the holiday shopping season with double-digit[...] read more »
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New Kiddie Tax Rules for 2008

The days of giving appreciated assets or income-producing property to young children and teens as a way to trim the family’s tax bill are over. read more »
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Earn Money Using your God-given Skills

Freelancing is a great way to make some extra cash by putting the things you know to use. read more »
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Laid Off - Day One: Pray, Relax, and Take Stock

Join the journey of a financial planner (& blogger) as he recovers from being laid off. Watch the steps he takes and help him along his way. read more »
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Dividends and The Great Depression

Many pundits are comparing the recent bear market declines in the major US indexes to the market action from the Great Depression. Some go as far as [...] read more »
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EPA Makes Mountaintop Removal Cheaper, Ea

Bush administration makes it even easier to dig for coal, regardless of what it does to the mountain where the digging is done. read more »
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