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Seven Preparations for Writing a Business Plan

Seven Preparations for Writing a Business Plan by: Gerry McRae Writing a business plan is a daunting task. If you do not know that by now, you will discover that soon after you have read your first set of instructions for writing a plan. While e...

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Seven Cs to Avoid Procedure Writing Errors

Seven Cs to Avoid Procedure Writing Errors by: Chris Anderson You do your best to make sure your organization is operating as effectively as possible. But if your policies and procedures are incomplete, outdated, or inconsistent, then they are n...

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5% Down Vs. 10% Down - A Comparison

5% Down Vs. 10% Down - A Comparison by: John Carle & Sharon Gregresh It has always been an issue for home buyers to save their down payment. Many people, on advice from various people wait to save 10%, rather than moving into the home sooner wit...

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Is an ARM Right For You?

Is an ARM Right For You? by: Tom LevineLet’s start by taking a look at 7 key elements of an adjustable rate mortgage:1) ARM defined: While a fixed rate loan is constant and never changes throughout the life of the loan, an adjustable rate mort...

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7 Ways to Use Website Audio in Your Marketing Arsenal

7 Ways to Use Website Audio in Your Marketing Arsenal by: Roger C. ParkerMost visitors to your website are using computers with audio capabilities. Recently introduced techniques make it easy to take advantage of this capability.In the past, web...

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10 Mistakes That Reduce Profitability

10 Mistakes That Reduce Profitability by: Dr. Rachna D. JainIn my professional experience as a sales and marketing coach/consultant, I've had the opportunity to work with a number of small business owners on various issues related to sales ...

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How to Check the Status of Your Tax Refund Online

How to Check the Status of Your Tax Refund Online by: Richard A. Chapo So, you were pleasantly surprised to learn that you are getting a refund on your taxes. Congratulations! The IRS expects to issue approximately $54 billion dollars in refunds...

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The Game Plan – the Difference Between Small Business Success and Failure

The Game Plan – the Difference Between Small Business Success and Failure by: Jan B. King It is an American dream to own a business. But sadly, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce, only 1 in 5 businesses is still in business 5 years a...

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Stress in the Workplace

Stress in the Workplace by: Lorraine Pirihi Why are you so busy? Do you really have too much work? Is work so important to you that you'll sacrifice just about anything in your life to get the job done? Even if it's at the expense of y...

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Quick Tips For The First-Time Homebuyer

Quick Tips For The First-Time Homebuyer by: News Canada (NC)—Buying your first home is an exciting new experience. Attending Open Houses, putting in an offer to buy and decorating your new home to suit your style is all part of the excitement....

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