11,298 articles on "finance"

How to Maximize Your 401k Mutual Fund Returns

How to Maximize Your 401k Mutual Fund Returns by: Ulli G. Niemann When it comes to 401k's there is an overabundance of sad stories. Here is one that at least has a happy ending—and it's getting happier all the time. Last year (in 200...

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Corruption and Transparency - Part II

II. What to Do? What is Being Done?Two years ago, I proposed a taxonomy of corruption, venality, and graft. I suggested this cumulative definition:The withholding of a service, information, or goods that, by law, and by right, should have been provid...

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The Franchise Alternative

ANY new business involves risk. The proportion of newbusinesses that fail within their first two years ofoperation is much higher than those that succeed. Whetheryou can afford the risk of your business failing dependson your own individual circumsta...

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Diwali Greeting Cards and Diwali Ecards Free

Lavacards.com - India's No.1 Online Greeting Cards Service Provider has brought beautifully designed electronic greeting cards made in flash, animated with music, color and quotes for the festival of Diwali which is going to be celebrated from N...

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The Art of Writing a Check

The Art of Writing a Check by: Jakob Jelling Although it may seem very obvious, many people do not know how to write checks. With the birth of a generation that regularly uses ATM check cards, online bill payment systems, and credit cards more o...

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Revenge of the Sith – Creativity and Structure

The common belief is that lack of structure and randomness enhances creative output, whereas in truth, creativity is enhanced when it is organised, systematic and based on highly structured processes. This article will use Episode III of the Star War...

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Profile Your Business for Success!

Profile Your Business for Success!Personal profiling gives employers an advantagein the search for new job candidatesCompanies are gearing up to begin hiring again now that the economic downturn is taking a nice upswing. The great news for employers ...

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Perseverance Led To Walt Disney's Success

When you are in business every person you hire gets paid before you do and it may take years, even decades before you see a payoff. That was certainly the case with Walt Disney who spent his whole working career dealing with tough-minded bankers, dem...

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Home Equity Loan – Beware of equity stripping scam

The market for mortgage refinancing has been brisk during the last few years. The boom in business can be attributed to interest rates that have been at or near historic lows, and to lenders who have more money to lend now that they aren’t investin...

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Trailing Stops Tested

Trailing Stops - How I Track Them... And How You Should, Too By Dr. Steve SjuggerudMy two basic rules for consistent investment success are as follows:1. Buy something of extraordinary value when nobody else wants it.2. Don't lose money... use t...

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