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British VAT cut is not enough to save the High Street

Posted by BHazell 1281 days ago, popular 1280 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Business | Tags: pre-budget report tax uk
Leading retailers fear the VAT cut will be too little to save the British high street as the latest figures show "unprecedented" sales are failing [...] read more »
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How choosing a boring broker will make you richer

Posted by Snouty 1282 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: brokers investing online trading
Cool contrarian article on how over-trading damages your returns, which means you should pick a boring trading platform that doesn't rush you.[...] read more »
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Look Who's Doing O.K. in the Music Business

Posted by czarinacleopatra 1282 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Business
Back in 2004, when Edgar Bronfman Jr. and his private equity partners took control of storied Warner Music Group (WMG), expectations for the new mana[...] read more »
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Is The Financial Crisis Getting the Best of Warren Buffett?

Posted by bbkjbbkj 1283 days ago (http://www.dividends4life.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: dividends investing retirement stocks
Through November 21, 2008, Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) year-to-date return was -36.4%. Since last December 11th when Class A shares hit its record.[...] read more »
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15 Real Ways to Conserve (and save money!)

Posted by ultrageek 1283 days ago, popular 1282 days ago (http://www.shoestringbudget.org)
Category: Green | Tags: economy personal finance
Some commonsense ways to save money around the house while following a "conserve" philosophy. read more »
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UK property repossessions up by 12% in a quarter

Posted by Snouty 1284 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: property real estate uk
Looks like the UK property market is going the way of the US. It's even worse here, as you can't walk away from your debts by handing over your key[...] read more »
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Why blogging for money will not make you rich

Posted by Snouty 1285 days ago, popular 1284 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: blogging entrepreneurship money
Start a real-world business if you want to be rich or retired - 99% of bloggers earn less than $1 a day...[...] read more »
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Let Detroit Go Bankrupt

Posted by ultrageek 1285 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: automotive bailout economy
Mitt Romney, born in Detroit, a 2008 Republican Presidential candidate, 70th Governor of Mass., and son of George Romney - who ran American Motors in[...] read more »
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4 financial things you should know before getting married

Posted by thila36 1286 days ago, popular 1285 days ago (http://moneychurner.blogspot.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance household expenses marriage
Simple but a MUST do list before you commit yourself in marriage. Both partners would enjoy marriage if they could follow this steps. read more »
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My Maid/Servant Is Richer Than Me

Posted by thila36 1286 days ago, popular 1286 days ago (http://moneychurner.blogspot.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: get rich personal finance savings
This article tells how a maid/servant can be richer than her boss.She is practising whatever concepts of personal finance that others are preaching. read more »
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Why Dollar-Cost-Averaging Works: A Look at the Numbers

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1308 days ago, popular 1307 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: dollar cost averaging investing
An explanation (with easy to read charts) explaining why dollar-cost-averaging is an excellent long term investment strategy. read more »
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