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Retail Tricks That Make You Overspend

Posted by jaybol 284 days ago (http://www.mint.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: jobs shopping spending
You owe me one! When marketers tap into our natural propensity to return a favor, the money flows. That’s how Tupperware-party participants (plied with friendly chitchat and free crudites) get swept up in a buying frenzy. read more »
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What Freelancers Need to Know About Their Taxes

Posted by jaybol 290 days ago (http://www.mint.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: economy freelance jobs taxes web
With unemployment rates at their highest in 15 years, there’s never been a better time to consider becoming a freelancer. Companies may not be hiring the way they once were but there’s still a huge demand for skilled workers. Programmers, web design read more »
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Shooting for their dream business

Posted by jaybol 306 days ago (http://www.boston.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: entrepreneur finance web apps
Heather and Jesse Ciras have a dream. The couple, who have a fledgling photography business shooting weddings on weekends, wants to build their part-[...] read more »
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Fed cuts key rate to a target of zero percent to 0.25%

Posted by jaybol 339 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy fed
In its latest effort to try and stimulate the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate to a range of between zero percent and 0.25[...] read more »
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Half of rescued borrowers default anyway

Posted by jaybol 346 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate
More than half of delinquent homeowners whose mortgages were modified earlier this year ended up redefaulting within six months, a top bank regulator[...] read more »
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Should You Walk Away From Your Home?

Posted by jaybol 352 days ago (http://blog.mint.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: economy finance real estate
You’ve worked like crazy to stay on top of bills for years. You may have already fought your way back from bad credit and don’t want to let your cred[...] read more »
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Tribune Owner Sam Zell on the Future of the Newspaper Industry

Posted by jaybol 358 days ago (http://www.portfolio.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business newspaper tribune
But the answer is everybody's advertising is dramatically down. We've seen literally the destruction of classified advertising. You know, not just [...] read more »
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The Black Friday Survival Guide

Posted by jaybol 358 days ago (http://blog.mint.com)
Category: Business | Tags: budget business shopping
With the economy struggling, many retail stores are painfully aware that it is going to take big price cuts on Friday to fill up the parking lots and[...] read more »
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Title Inflation in Lieu of Raises: Maybe Everyone Will Be a CEO

Posted by jaybol 385 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business economy. ny times jobs
Leonard M. Lodish, a consultant who is a marketing professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, says the title of president has[...] read more »
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Bush, Bernanke: Time is right for new stimulus

Posted by jaybol 396 days ago (http://www.msnbc.msn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bernanke bush economy
Momentum is building for a fresh dose of economic stimulants to boost the country out of the doldrums — perhaps by putting more money in Americans’ [...] read more »
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RIMM Shares Plunge on Weak Blackberry Sales Report

Posted by jaybol 396 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: blackberry stocks
Research In Motion shares fell as much as 10 percent on Monday after one brokerage said retail sales trends for its BlackBerry smartphones in North...[...] read more »
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10 Bright Spots to Consider Amid the Financial Turmoil

Posted by jaybol 398 days ago (http://finance.yahoo.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy finance
Take heart: The editors of Kiplinger's Personal Finance and Kiplinger's forecasting put their heads together and came up with ten things going righ[...] read more »
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Obvious: Bush Struggles to Be Heard in Economic Crisis

Posted by jaybol 399 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bush economy ny times
President Bush is doing plenty of talking about the financial crisis, but Americans do not appear to be taking much reassurance from his words. read more »
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Lloyds' tie-up with HBOS could turn out to be the deal of the century

Posted by jaybol 401 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout banks uk
FTA: Lloyds TSB will come out of this having bought the Halifax brand and business extremely cheaply – including its 20m customers. [...] read more »
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An Investing Game Plan For Right Now

Posted by jaybol 401 days ago (http://www.fool.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing
While I do think we're unlikely to see another week like last week anytime soon, I suspect we're in for a period of ups and downs -- rallies that f[...] read more »
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