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Harold Maass - The Best of Today's Business

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Lehman's Divided House, Dell's Plant Sale - Fri, Sep 5, 2008

Lehman Brothers mulls creating "good" ad "bad" versions of itself. Dell reverses course on in-house manufacturing. And 99 cents, finally, isn't what it used to be. ...Read full article

• Cerberus's Fender Bender, Boeing's Labor Pains - Thu, Sep 4, 2008
• Oil's Lonely Fall, Coke's China Thirst - Wed, Sep 3, 2008

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Ram Charan - What Every Company Should Know

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The Basics of Moneymaking - Thu, Jun 7, 2007

A key part of business acumen is reminding yourself of the fundamentals of making money. Here's a refresher course. ...Read full article

• Don't Let Emotions Affect Your Leadership - Thu, May 24, 2007
• When -- and How -- to Reposition Your Business - Thu, May 10, 2007

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David Bach - The Automatic Millionaire

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Eight Ways to Slash Travel Costs - Tue, May 6, 2008

Fuel prices and airline shutdowns may put a crimp in your summer vacation plans, but there are ways to save on the road. ...Read full article

• In a Recession, Being Great at Your Job Is Job One - Tue, Apr 22, 2008
• Readers Turn Green, Save Same - Tue, Apr 8, 2008

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Rhonda Abrams - The Passionate Entrepreneur

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Hiring Family Members - Tue, May 8, 2007

If you've ever found yourself saying, "I just can't find good help," maybe you need to start looking closer to home. ...Read full article

• Spring Business Savings - Thu, Apr 12, 2007
• Parsing Your Prospects - Mon, Mar 19, 2007

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Jim Citrin - Leadership by Example

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How to Lead in a Crisis - Wed, Aug 20, 2008

Robert L. Dilenschneider, a strategist and communications advisor, offers four simple rules for managing and leading during a crisis. ...Read full article

• Executive Warfare: Making it to the Very Top - Mon, Jul 14, 2008
• Making the Best Transition - Wed, Jun 11, 2008

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Robert Kiyosaki - Why the Rich Get Richer

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When Pessimism Prevails, It's Time to Get Rich - Wed, Jul 23, 2008

Tough economic times are cause for alarm, but they're also when smart investors find some of the market's best deals. ...Read full article

• To Get Rich, Seek Out Rich Financial Advice - Wed, May 28, 2008
• Survival of the Richest - Tue, Apr 15, 2008

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Suze Orman - Money Matters

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Pre-Recession Thinking Could Put You in Financial Peril - Mon, Aug 25, 2008

Your last job's salary or what your house might have sold for two years ago are irrelevant, so let them go. ...Read full article

• A Cold, Hard Fact: Prepare for Higher Heating Costs Now - Mon, Aug 11, 2008
• The High Cost of Poor Disclosure - Mon, Jul 28, 2008

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Laura Rowley - Money & Happiness

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In Personal Finance, Choice Can Be a Tyranny - Fri, Sep 5, 2008

Choice is good, but in personal finance too much of it can be confusing and harmful. A recent book helps clear the fog. ...Read full article

• Flirting with Disaster: Preparation Is Key for Potential Catastrophes - Thu, Aug 28, 2008
• Your Bank May Be Gouging You on 'Loans' You Never Requested - Thu, Aug 21, 2008

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Jeremy Siegel Ph.D. - The Future for Investors

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Which Party Is Better for Stocks? - Mon, Sep 1, 2008

Historically, the stock market has favored one party. Which one, though, may surprise you. ...Read full article

• Out of (South) Africa: Promise and Peril - Mon, Aug 4, 2008
• Oil’s Increasing Threat to the US Economy - Mon, Jul 7, 2008

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Ben Stein - How Not to Ruin Your Life

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Making the Sale in a Tough Economy - Wed, Sep 3, 2008

Times are tough, money is tight, and salespeople feel the pinch especially hard. Here's how to survive and even thrive. ...Read full article

• 9 Tips for Dangerous Times - Tue, Aug 19, 2008
• Why Oil Will Keep Falling - Tue, Aug 5, 2008

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Charles Wheelan, Ph.D. - The Naked Economist

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A Well-Rounded Education Doesn't Have to Start with College - Tue, Aug 26, 2008

A year of travel or service abroad offers the kind of experience that impresses admissions officers and hiring managers. ...Read full article

• Liberal Spending, No Social Perks: Call It Neo-Neoconservatism - Wed, Aug 6, 2008
• Instant Gratification Nation: Can We Still Sacrifice for the Future? - Tue, Jul 22, 2008

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Penelope Trunk - The Brazen Careerist

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A Parting Shot - Thu, Dec 27, 2007

Leaving a job is never easy, but thanks to Web 2.0 you can take the network you've built wherever you go. ...Read full article

• Four Ways to Sidestep Corporate Hierarchy - Fri, Dec 21, 2007
• Seven Ways to Be a Better Delegator - Thu, Dec 13, 2007

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Jack Guttentag - The Mortgage Professor

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When Should You Co-Sign -- and When Should You Not? - Thu, Sep 4, 2008

Be careful when you co-sign. Problems can destroy not only relationships but also your financial security. ...Read full article

• Do Mortgage Borrowers Have Bargaining Power? - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
• Why Do Most Lenders Sell Their Mortgages? - Wed, Aug 20, 2008

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Carrie Schwab Pomerantz - Money-Smart Families

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Kids' Money Expectations and the Gender Gap - Wed, Apr 25, 2007

A new survey shows that teens are eager for financial independence, but may not be ready for it. Find out how to help. ...Read full article

• Raising Kids in a Consumerist World - Wed, Apr 18, 2007
• Talking to Your Kids About Building Wealth - Wed, Apr 11, 2007

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Anya Kamenetz - Generation Debt

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What You Need to Know About Credit Scores - Wed, Aug 27, 2008

Here’s why your credit score is so vital -- and what you need to know about it. ...Read full article

• How to Get a Last-Minute Student Loan - Tue, Aug 12, 2008
• Caution: Don't Cash Out That 401(k) - Tue, Jul 29, 2008

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David Jackson - The Green Investor

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Two Sweet Spots in Ethanol Investing - Tue, Mar 4, 2008

Two ethanol stocks, Pacific Ethanol and Cosan, may be worthy investments. Here's a good place to start your research. ...Read full article

• A Second Look at Ethanol Investing - Tue, Feb 19, 2008
• Illuminating an Alt-Energy Subsector - Wed, Jan 23, 2008

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Mick Weinstein - The Week's Best Stock Blogs

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Will Precious Metals Glitter Again? - Fri, Aug 22, 2008

Since last month, gold has fallen about 15% while silver has plunged almost 30%. Buying opportunity? Bloggers weigh in. ...Read full article

• China Stocks Go for the Gold - Fri, Aug 15, 2008
• Housing and Credit Crunch: Is the Worst Over? - Fri, Aug 1, 2008

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