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EPA targets waste management and green automobiles

The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) targets to improve waste management and introduce environment friendly automobiles in 2009, while renowned en[...] read more »
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Buying Less Expensive Wine, and More of It

In response to the economic downturn, alcohol retailers and industry experts say, consumers have been trading down for less expensive wines and spiri[...] read more »
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Bush to Taxpayers: I Don't Need No Stinking Law to Spend Your Money

Bush and Paulson use TARP funds for car companies without legal authority. read more »
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What if Your Employer Stops Matching 401(k) Contributions

This article describes possible strategic responses by employees if their employer stops matching 401(k) contributions. read more »
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New Rules for Capital Gains Taxation of Second Homes

Beginning in 2009, the IRS will apply different rules for taxation of capital gains from second homes, vacation homes, and rental homes. This artic[...] read more »
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Forex Trading A Gamble?

Is Forex Trading a Gamble? That’s what everyone thinks at first but it really isn’t. Forex Trading will become gambling when there is no fundamental [...] read more »
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Greening Print Marketing: Push Your Printer to GO GREEN!

We are increasingly hearing about commercial printers making a commitment to environmental sustainability. For some, this is making investments in “g[...] read more »
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What are you offering

One of the biggest problems facing a new entrepreneur is deciding what service or product he is in actual fact offering to future customers. It reall[...] read more »
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Buying I Bonds

I have started buying I bonds. I bonds are inflation indexed bonds that are issued at the face value of the bonds. read more »
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Green Stimulus

A massive stimulus package of nearly $600 billion holds promise for the economy, and could mean more federal spending on infrastructure and energy ef[...] read more »
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Green-tech innovations emerge in Japan

Greentech Media has an interesting report on some of the green-tech innovations coming out of Japan, a country I admittedly haven't been watching ve[...] read more »
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The Top 10 Green-Tech Breakthroughs of 2008

Green technology was hot in 2008. Barack Obama won the presidential election promising green jobs to Rust Belt workers. Investors poured $5 billion i[...] read more »
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NEC, Nissan lob $1.1bn at electric car battery biz

In the States, tech giants can't build their own electric-car-battery plant without begging the government for the money. But in Japan, things are d[...] read more »
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Volatility when DCA'ing Out of an Investment

In short: When dollar-cost-averaging *out* of an investment, increased volatility decreases overall return. read more »
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Lazy Portfolios vote for a winning 2009

No Wall Street. No active trading. No stock-picking. Just buy and hold a well-diversified portfolio of three to 11 low-cost no-load index funds, all [...] read more »
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