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Federal Reserve Taking the Short View

Posted by deborah 1166 days ago, popular 1165 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank economy fed finance funds
The Federal Reserve is not known for aiming its policy at the short run. Its role for many decades has been to take the long view. But this recession[...] read more »
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How Long Will Others Hold U.S. Treasuries?

Posted by MMarquit 1169 days ago, popular 1168 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: dollar government debt u.s. treasuries
U.S. Treasuries have been popular in spite of low yields for quite some time. But how long will it last? And when will the effect of large amounts of[...] read more »
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Will the Philippines Stock Exchange Add an Islamic Stock Index?

Posted by MMarquit 1182 days ago, popular 1181 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: islamic stock index muslim investing
Asian countries are slowly adding Muslim investment offerings. Not wanting to be left behind by countries like Indonesia and Singapore, the Philippin[...] read more »
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30% Housing Costs: Net or Gross?

Posted by MMarquit 1182 days ago, popular 1182 days ago (http://www.bizzia.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance housing mortgage
When deciding what sort of payment to get, does that 30% "rule" apply to your net income or your gross income? And is it really 30% read more »
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The Hidden Dangers of Reverse Mortgages

Posted by opportunities 1188 days ago, popular 1188 days ago (http://opportunitiesaplenty.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: dangers finance money reverse mortgages
For some people, a reverse mortgage can be just the ticket to fund a nice retirement. For others, it can be a one way ride to hell. Discover how to m[...] read more »
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Looking at the Two Main Types of Bonds

Posted by MMarquit 1189 days ago, popular 1188 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonds investing markets
A look at corporate and government bonds. read more »
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25% Decline in Foreclosures Nationwide in January

Posted by repa 1200 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosure foreclosures mortgage
Foreclosures all over the country has dropped by over 25 percent last January. Completed foreclosures in several states harshly hit by foreclosures have also declined last month, compared to December of 2008. read more »
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Chase Wants Me To Pay My Taxes With My Credit Card

Posted by KyleAAA 1207 days ago (http://amateurassetallocator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: chase pay taxes taxes
In a new low, Chase is trying to convince customers to go into debt to pay their taxes. read more »
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What If The Bailout Went to People Instead of Banks?

Posted by happinessisbetter 1209 days ago, popular 1209 days ago (http://www.yieldingwealth.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy finance personal finance
One of the big questions that many people — including myself on CNN Money — have been asking is this one: How much would we get if the bailout went to taxpayers instead of banks? read more »
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Is Your Mortgage Statement Correct?

Posted by happinessisbetter 1210 days ago, popular 1210 days ago (http://banks.com)
Category: Business | Tags: mortgage real estate
Right now, mortgages are in the news. A lot. From concerns that prime borrowers are the next wave of foreclosures (thanks to the fact that job loss is likely to result in a wave responsible people suddenly unable to make their payments)..... read more »
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House Passes Economic Stimulus Bill: I Am Not Amused

Posted by MMarquit 1215 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://www.yieldingwealth.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economic stimulus stimulus package
We didn’t spend more than $7 trillion so far through massive stimulus packages. Most of the economic stimulus will be spent a little here, and a little there, effective masking the true expenditures from the American public. read more »
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Rock-Bottom Energy Prices Won't Last

Posted by deborah 1222 days ago, popular 1221 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy energy gas price
Gas pump prices are unlikely to be this cheap again for years to come. They will be heading higher by early March. But the increases will be modest w[...] read more »
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Take the Obama message of honesty and integrity and apply to your business

Posted by anjamerret 1223 days ago, popular 1222 days ago (http://www.marketingfundi.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: authenticity honesty integrity
One of the important issues Obama spoke about was of restoring honesty and integrity into government and in this way in the lives of his people. This[...] read more »
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Inauguration of Barack Obama Lends Strength to Dollar in Forex Trading

Posted by MMarquit 1224 days ago, popular 1223 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: barack obama forex u.s. dollar
The U.S. dollar is strengthening as a safe haven currency as Barack Obama's inauguration approaches today. read more »
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Should I do my own taxes or hire a professional

Posted by andys2i 1225 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: filing irs return tax taxes
Are tax preparers worth hiring for all tax returns? Or is tax software the better choice? read more »
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