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Balance Sheet: The Basics On Balance Sheets

The balance sheet is a snapshot of a company's financial health. The balance sheet is divided into assets, liabilities and shareholder's equity. read more »
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Estate Planning: Protect Your Assets

Estate planning is not something that concerns only the rich or the elderly. Everyone should have an estate plan to help protect your assets. read more »
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Creating Your Estate Plan

Spend some time creating your estate plan before taking it to the lawyer who will draw up your will. read more »
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How To Minimize Your Estate Costs

Planning to minimize your estate costs can be complex. Hire a professional to ensure you have considered all the strategies for your estate plan. read more »
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Think you’ve spread your risk? Think again

Compared to the early 1990s, assets are more closely correlated making it harder to reduce risk in a portfolio. Here's the evidence, and some ideas [...] read more »
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Reading the Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Shareholder Equity

Assets provide value that can provide funding to the business. Liabilities, though, are obligations to others. This is usually money owed to other co[...] read more »
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In Praise of Imbalance

A look at whether diversification is all its cracked up to be. read more »
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Hype Or Hyper: Where’s Gold Headed Next?

Karim Rahemtulla explains why all the hype surrounding gold prices is premature and teaches you how to trade this asset class. read more »
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Protecting Retirement Assets After Being Laid Off

Advice on protecting your 401k and IRA after being laid off. read more »
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Where to Find Free Money - Kiplinger.com

State treasuries are holding nearly $33 billion in unclaimed assets. Some of it could be yours. read more »
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Investing Roundup: Dogs, Aristocrats, and a Distressed Index

Nickel wrote about them this week and it’s a fantastic name for the companies in the S&P that have increased their dividend payouts for twenty-five c[...] read more »
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How Much Long-Term-Care Coverage Do You Need? - Kiplinger.com

What is the rule of thumb for the amount of assets you need to self-insure against potential long-term-care costs rather than pay premiums for long-t[...] read more »
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There's somethign about margins

There's something about margins that accountants just love but what is it?
Profit margins are a quick and easy way to check the health of you[...] read more »
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Bank of America has $2.3 trillion in assets but $956 billion of that is made up in loans. Think those loans are valued

Bank of America has $2.3 trillion in assets but $956 billion of that is made up of loans (the vast majority of it being real estate loans). A simple[...] read more »
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Reassess Assets

Having a realistic view of what assets are could go a long way toward helping you spend money on the right things. Unfortunately it's not as simple [...] read more »
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