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Income Inequality and Financial Engineers

CanadianFinance — Sun, 27 May 2012 15:50:18 PDT

With all the news about the 99% and income inequality, what really got under peoples’ skin about certain segments of the population being so wealthy?

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Individual Investor – Benefits of Self Directed Investment Management

AAAMPblog — Sun, 27 May 2012 12:36:38 PDT

The individual investor has never before had the benefits of self directed investing that are available today. As times change, so are investor choices for investment management.

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Self Directed Investing For Retirement Carnival – Bear Market Rally is Over

AAAMPblog — Sun, 27 May 2012 10:42:18 PDT

Value investing, asset allocation and diversification, portfolio management, and investment planning are more important than ever now that the bear market rally may be over.

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The Growth of Your Small Startup: What You Need to Succeed

jeffrose — Sun, 27 May 2012 08:32:25 PDT

There are several steps you need to take to give your company the best possible chance of success beyond the four year mark – below are some tips you can use to foster the growth of your start-up.

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Football Fundraising

Darius0ju — Sun, 27 May 2012 06:30:52 PDT

Football fundraising online is now really easy for football fundraisers to raise money for their football team by parents, players, teachers, and supporters. By promoting your football fundraiser in social media networks and using an online fundrais

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The Monopoly On Education

myuniversitymoney — Sun, 27 May 2012 00:42:44 PDT

Does it trouble anyone else that university presidents (in Canada at least, I can’t vouch for the USA) make more money than the Prime Minister does?

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Tips for Note Taking #2

myuniversitymoney — Sat, 26 May 2012 21:19:27 PDT

I took my high school study approach to university, leading to an outstanding 60% average by Christmas time of first term. This was especially hard to swallow because I had finished high school with a 95% average.

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Why I Purchased a 2.5 Million Dollar Term Life Policy

jeffrose — Sat, 26 May 2012 19:00:44 PDT

Because far too many people still don’t have any life insurance at all, and if they do, they don’t nearly have enough.

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How Can I Get My Credit Card Fees Reversed?

CreditCardsCanada — Sat, 26 May 2012 16:09:40 PDT

While you are probably familiar with interest fees, and how you can lower your interest rate with the help of a simple phone call, you might not realize that your other credit card fees are negotiable as well.

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Special Risk Life Insurance - Term Life Insurance

jeffrose — Sat, 26 May 2012 13:45:02 PDT

Special risk life insurance is a lot like high risk life insurance, you can get it but you’ll wind up paying more than those the insurance companies deem not a risk.

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Do You Put Groceries On Your Credit Card?

BoomerandEcho — Sat, 26 May 2012 11:52:53 PDT

For some people, there's a psychological barrier that exists when it comes to using credit cards for essentials like groceries, gas and prescriptions.

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Should You Bank at Your Brokerage?

MMarquit — Sat, 26 May 2012 10:02:08 PDT

With bank fees continuing to frustrate consumers, some brokerages are stepping in to fill what they perceive as a need. It isn’t much of a surprise that some are beginning to wonder if it might be easier to simply bank with a broker.

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My 3 Biggest Money Mistakes & How You Can Avoid Them

MMarquit — Sat, 26 May 2012 07:39:30 PDT

Like most of us, I’ve made my share of money mistakes. I’ve been fortunate that I’ve been able to recover from most of them without too much damage to my finances.Here they are and with how you might be able to avoid falling into the same traps.

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5 High Yield Dividend Stocks Go Ex-Dividend May 28-June 1

MMarquit — Sat, 26 May 2012 05:43:13 PDT

Next week is going to be a busy one for ex-dividend dates. With the end of the month coming on, it’s no surprise that there are several stocks going ex-dividend between May 28 and June 1.

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How Much Could a DUI Cost You?

MMarquit — Sat, 26 May 2012 03:44:30 PDT

When we think of DUI offenses, we often think about the dangers posed to society. It might help some to re-think their habits if they really take a look at how much a DUI could cost over the long term.

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New Graduate? Tips for the Job Hunt

MMarquit — Sat, 26 May 2012 01:59:28 PDT

College graduations are being celebrated, and newly-minted grads are looking for jobs. If you are just graduating, you will want to be able to stand out during the job search. You also need to be ready to take advantage of any opportunity that comes

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The Complete Guide For Throwing A House Party On A Budget

amabaie — Sat, 26 May 2012 00:10:33 PDT

There is nothing better than a good old-fashioned house party, both for the party atmosphere and for saving some money. Here is a guide on how to up the fun and down the costs.

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How Credit Cards Help You Build a Credit History

freefrombroke — Fri, 25 May 2012 22:23:06 PDT

When you use a credit card you are affecting your credit history. Use it wisely and you can build up your credit history with your credit card. See how.

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Don’t Fall for these 5 Telephone Scams

CreditCardsCanada — Fri, 25 May 2012 19:38:44 PDT

There are a number of telephone scams out there, and you need to be on the alert. Here are 5 telephone scams to watch out for

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How Much Does It Cost to Make a Website?

savingmoneytoday — Fri, 25 May 2012 14:08:43 PDT

If you’ve ever wondered how much it costs to make a website, you might be surprised at the answer. Learn what you absolutely must have and some neat extras too.

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Tricks Used to Get You to Spend Your Money

TopForexNews — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:21:48 PDT

No matter where you are, or what you are doing, you likely have to confront various tricks to convince you to spend your money.

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Tax Efficient Investing - Do You Need Everything in a Tax-Advantaged Account?

TopForexNews — Fri, 25 May 2012 10:29:20 PDT

When it comes to investing, it’s a good idea to consider the tax consequences of your decisions. Without a plan in place, you could end up paying more tax than you really need to.

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4 Ways Hawkeye Changed to Improve His Career

MMarquit — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:26:23 PDT

If you want to improve your financial situation, making more money and possibly boosting your career, you need to be adaptable. You have to be willing to make changes, and adapt to new situations. Clint Barton — aka Hawkeye — knows all about changin

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The Student Loan Bubble

MMarquit — Fri, 25 May 2012 05:23:26 PDT

Right now, there is a great deal of concern about the student loan bubble. The worries center around the fact that there is currently more student loan debt than there is credit card debt or auto loan debt. What will happen if the bubble bursts?

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How DRIPs Can Help Boost Your Retirement Portfolio

MMarquit — Fri, 25 May 2012 03:15:33 PDT

There are a number of strategies employed when building up a retirement portfolio. One of the ways you can boost your efforts to build up your nest egg is to use dividend reinvestment plans.

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Good High Yield Dividend Stocks are Better Alternatives to Bonds Today

freefrombroke — Fri, 25 May 2012 01:20:21 PDT

In today's economy bonds may not be a great investment. See why a good high yield dividend stock may be a better investing alternative.

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Budgeting: One Size Doesn’t Fit All Mr. Allen

CanadianFinance — Thu, 24 May 2012 23:31:45 PDT

I’m not someone who needs a new couch every few years. But that doesn’t mean it’s not important to you! And if it is, it should be in your budget!

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Why You Don’t Have To Love What You Sell When Starting An Online Store

mywifequitherjob — Thu, 24 May 2012 20:49:35 PDT

Do you really need to be excited about your products in order to run a successful online store? How important is passion?

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Three Types of Bonds

CanadianFinance — Thu, 24 May 2012 18:16:09 PDT

Bonds are very popular when stock markets are choppy and because of strong historical returns. There are many different types of bonds.

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Starting a New Blog vs Buying an Established Blog

CanadianFinance — Thu, 24 May 2012 16:28:45 PDT

Bloggers with money are buying an already established blogs rather than starting a new blog from scratch, but there are pros and cons to buying a blog.

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Money Can buy happiness

CanadianFinance — Thu, 24 May 2012 11:23:25 PDT

I have come to believe that money CAN buy happiness – you just have to spend it on the right things.

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How Much Will That Traffic Ticket Cost You?

MMarquit — Thu, 24 May 2012 09:33:35 PDT

Whether it’s for speeding, reckless driving, or blowing through a stop sign, it can cost you. When you receive a ticket for a traffic violation you also see an increase in your auto insurance premiums. But how much extra?

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Should You Take the Home Office Deduction?

MMarquit — Thu, 24 May 2012 07:15:01 PDT

When you work from home you may have the option to take a tax deduction for the business use of your home. The home office deduction can be useful, but before you take it, you should consider the pros and cons.

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Are You TRULY Living Within Your Means?

MMarquit — Thu, 24 May 2012 05:28:15 PDT

You probably know that the key to financial success is living within your means. The question, though, is this: Are you truly living within your means? Many people think that they are living within their means, but they may actually not be.

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Financial Literacy Is A Lifelong Pursuit

BoomerandEcho — Thu, 24 May 2012 03:34:45 PDT

Out of 30 Task Force recommendations, the most obvious one calls for financial literacy to be taught as part of the school curriculum across Canada.

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Summer Vacation: Boost Your Travel Rewards

BoomerandEcho — Thu, 24 May 2012 01:47:32 PDT

Summer vacation season is right around the corner. Here's how you can boost your travel rewards while you plan your next holiday.

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How Big Should A Car Down Payment Be?

moneymatters — Wed, 23 May 2012 23:34:17 PDT

Most of us need to have a reliable car to get from point A to point B. But how much of a down payment should we put down when buying a car? 10? 20%? Or should we only pay 100% in cash?

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Financial Psychology: Buying and Selling Houses

bigcajunman — Wed, 23 May 2012 21:41:22 PDT

When I bought my first house, it was near the top of a housing cycle (not a bubble), so it was fairly expensive (but interest rates were still high as well). I got help getting a good down payment, I bought the house and then kind of forgot about it

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What is Value Investing?

financialhighway — Wed, 23 May 2012 18:54:56 PDT

Instead of looking only at the price of a stock, a value investor looks at the company’s long-term fundamentals and decides whether or not that stock is overvalued or undervalued.

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Which Airlines Have Seats Open for Your Rewards?

freefrombroke — Wed, 23 May 2012 16:12:18 PDT

Ideaworks released their annual Switchfly Overall Reward Seat Availability Survey. See which airline miles and points programs faired best.

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