Archive for the 'finance' Category

Four Simple Steps to Recession-proof Your Income

Recession. It’s a scary word that makes even the most fiscally responsible among us cast a nervous eye on our bank accounts. Even scarier, not everyone can even agree whether our economy is in a temporary slump or an all-out free fall. But, recession or not, you can take steps to ensure that you and […]

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Why Over 3,000 US Companies Have Chosen the Frankfurt Stock Exchange to Go Public

The Frankfurt Stock Exchange, one of the world’s largest trading centers for securities, has over 3,000 United States companies listed. North American and other foreign companies are choosing Europe, over the United States, to go public because of the punishing Sarbanes Oxley Act introduced in the United States in 2002. Two studies– one done by […]

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Five Reasons Why Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich

Ever wondered why you don’t have enough money to buy a house? Go on that dream vacation? Retire? Well, it could just be that you’re thinking and acting like a “nice girl.” Dr. Lois Frankel, author of the international bestseller, Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich:75 Avoidable Mistakes Women Make with Money, looks at the ways […]

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Reverse Mortgages Are Not Part Of Foreclosure Crises

If you are a senior citizen considering a reverse mortgage at this time, it is natural if you are a bit fearful about moving forward with your decision, given the current conditions in the mortgage and credit markets. The loss of confidence in the financial markets these days is unprecedented. However, your fear is not […]

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For Love and Money - Minimize Financial Trouble In Relationships

All too often, dealing with money matters within relationships is much like mixing oil and water. The two simply don’t mix. Whether we’re talking about family members, friends or others close to us, when money concerns enter into the relationship, all too often things turn out badly.
This is especially true when dealing with intimate relationships […]

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Micro Lending: Find Your Voice And Inspire Others To Find Theirs

Many, many thousands of people in the third world have achieved economic independence through the pioneering work of internationally revered Nobel prizewinner Muhammad Yunus. As the founder of the Grameen Bank, the world’s first lending institution to focus solely on providing unsecured start-up capital for the working poor, Professor Yunus has gained world-wide recognition and […]

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Gas Spikes Lead To Alternate Fuel Popularity

Tired of paying from your bottomless wallet for gas prices that can double in no time? Commuting has grown beyond expensive for the average American household, leaving many Americans researching alternative fuel sources. Not only do these alternatives offer new tax breaks, but they can also save a great deal of money at the pump […]

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