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Protect yourself from Bad Brokers. Red Flags to watch out for

How is it possible that thousands of clients could be scammed by one money manager? It’s a terrifying thought. read more »
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Is online education all that? Sure, if you can overcome old myths

Rapid job layoffs have created a high competitive job market which means that some colleges and universities are facing three times the enrollment. read more »
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Want to survive the recession? Be your own boss!

Continuous layoffs around the country are causing people who have only considered starting a small business or home based business to go ahead and ma[...] read more »
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The rules of 401k hardship withdrawals

Thinking about tapping your 401K to get through tough times? You may qualify for a hardship withdrawal if you meet certain conditions. read more »
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A-Z real estate vocabulary for home buyers and sellers

Nothing is more fundamental to buying or selling your home than understanding the language that realtors, lenders and others in the industry use. read more »
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Why you need a mortgage broker and where to find one

A Mortgage Broker is an individual who acts as an intermediary between you (the borrower) and banks or lending companies. read more »
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Should Financial ED be required in high school?

Should high schools require students to take Financial Ed and should there be a requirement for students to pass a financial ed course before they gr[...] read more »
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Recession Purgatory? Is there a way out?

The folks on Wikipedia define recession as a period of reduced economic activity. read more »
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FICO Fitness Fundamentals

A FICO score is the number that determines the interest rate you pay on credit cards, car loans and mortgages. read more »
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Why I think Thanksgiving and wealth are synonymous

I guess if you were to look at the history of Thanksgiving you’d focus on the pilgrims and Native Americans sharing turkey parts. read more »
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What’s the BIG deal about a 401K? Think Free Money!

Think of a 401K as a sign on bonus that comes with a job offer because if your employee benefits include a 401K plan that is essentially what you’re [...] read more »
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Need a loan? By pass banks and turn to social lending

As the credit crunch continues to tighten no one is going to be able to get traditional bank loans. Americans won’t be able to get money to fix the r[...] read more »
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Where to look for Investing Internships

When I speak to college students I usually get asked about careers in finance, which inevitably leads to questions about where students should look f[...] read more »
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Real Estate Investing for Newbies

Thinking about investing in real estate? If you’ve got the cash or exceptionally good credit now is the right time. Even for beginners. read more »
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Facing a layoff? Here are some things you should be thinking of

First off recognize that you’re among thousands who will be facing the same. I’m not trying to be trite here, I’m just making sure you stay tuned in [...] read more »
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