11,298 articles on "finance"

Understanding Your Phone Bill

Understanding Your Phone BillBackgroundConsumer confusion over telephone bills has significantly contributed to the growth of slamming (changing a consumer’s telephone provider without his/her permission), cramming (adding charges to a consumer’s...

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A Winning Motto No APOLOGIES, No EXCUSES, No CONFESSIONS

Presenters say the darndest things…- “I’m sorry but I have a cold today so my voice may sound a little funny.”- “I just found out about this presentation yesterday, so I didn’t have as much time to prepare as I would have liked.”- “I...

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Shopping for a Personal Loan to Suit Your Finances

Just as one would shop around for the right automobile to suit your taste and financial style, the same is true in shopping for a personal loan. If you’re thinking about taking out a personal loan, it’s important to make sure it matches your payi...

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Red and Blue Investment Portfolios

Some investment time spans leave investors with black and blue investment portfolios causing them to see red. Statements showing a drop in portfolio value weakens the resolve of many investors. Usually, this takes place during uncertainty about sudde...

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Startup Companies are Unwise Speculations

Startup Companies Are Unwise SpeculationsBy William CateJuly 2004[http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/][http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/]Business is risk.Wise investing requires creating a fa...

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How to Use Other People's Money for Your Business

"Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant." -P.T. Barnum John Ray, the famous 17th century author, was known to havewritten the aphorism, "Money begets money." In thebusiness world, I'm sure you've also heard the saying,"You&apos...

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Harness Your Entrepreneurial Spirit

You have permission to publish this article electronically or inprint as long as the resource box is included. Please notify meof publication by sending a website link or copy of yourpublication to claudette@metavoice.org.Word Count: 485 words, 65 ch...

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Are You A Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda

The impetus for this article came from one of the 40 to 50 e-mails we get each week that go like this:"Dear Chuck & Sue,Can you recommend a business that will help me earn $10,000 to $20,000 each month. I need to start earning this type of money as q...

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Is the U.S. Dollar About To Reverse Course?

Is the U.S. Dollar About To Reverse Course? by: Mike Fitzpatrick For the first time in several years the U.S. dollar has managed to gain value against the world’s other major currencies. During the first three months of 2005, the U.S. dollar i...

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Why use a loan calculator

Using a loan calculator allows you to see the true cost of a loan before you actually apply for it. You can calculate such information as the amount of money you will have to pay every month. If your monthly payments are too high, you will end up wit...

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