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Harold Maass - The Best of Today's Business

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Home Builders' Hole, Amazon's Web Catch - Thu, Jul 24, 2008

Home builders are struggling through the housing slump alongside banks and homeowners. Amazon benefits from gas prices. And two million workers get a raise today. ...Read full article

• Infectious Inflation, Insurer Premium - Wed, Jul 23, 2008
• Fannie's Open Books, Apple's Soft Fall - Tue, Jul 22, 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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Executive Warfare: Making it to the Very Top - Mon, Jul 14, 2008

If you've already achieved a fairly senior level but want to break through to the top echelon of a company, you're in luck. A gripping new book explains what you need to know. ...Read full article

• Making the Best Transition - Wed, Jun 11, 2008
• Playing for Keeps - Tue, May 13, 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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In a Tough Economy, Timing Is Everything - Mon, Jul 14, 2008

Your future financial security may be on the line. Find out where to hang tough and where to cut your losses. ...Read full article

• New Rules for the Age of High Energy Prices - Mon, Jun 30, 2008
• Navigating the Risks of Peer-to-Peer Lending - Mon, Jun 16, 2008

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Laura Rowley - Money & Happiness

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High Anxiety: Americans' Top Financial Fears Revealed - Thu, Jul 24, 2008

A new Yahoo! Finance survey reveals what scares Americans most about the shaky economy. The results may surprise you. ...Read full article

• Banks Continue to Prey on Social Security Recipients - Thu, Jul 17, 2008
• When Should You Start Stashing Away Your Cash? - Thu, Jul 10, 2008

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Jeremy Siegel Ph.D. - The Future for Investors

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Oil’s Increasing Threat to the US Economy - Mon, Jul 7, 2008

Record oil will hurt corporate profits but longer-term it will force the world to conserve, find and develop alternative energy sources. ...Read full article

• Oil’s Not Well in the U.S. - Mon, Jun 2, 2008
• Should We Worry About the Plunging Dollar? - Mon, May 5, 2008

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Ben Stein - How Not to Ruin Your Life

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Bear Market Advice - Mon, Jul 21, 2008

Things are bad but evidence suggests that the stock market sell-off has been overdone. What to do? Pay heed to the following three pieces of advice. ...Read full article

• Don't Panic - Buy Index Funds and Real Estate - Tue, Jul 8, 2008
• Simple Investing Truths - Mon, Jun 23, 2008

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Charles Wheelan, Ph.D. - The Naked Economist

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Instant Gratification Nation: Can We Still Sacrifice for the Future? - Tue, Jul 22, 2008

Deferring gratification is essential to human achievement, but we may no longer be capable of it as a nation. ...Read full article

• Confessions of a Maturing Libertarian - Wed, Jun 25, 2008
• High Fuel Costs Could Spur a New Rationalism - Tue, Jun 10, 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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Does Interest-Only Really Cost Less? - Wed, Jul 23, 2008

Some believe that an interest-only loan is priced better than the same loan without that option. This is a fairy tale. ...Read full article

• Making Broker Pricing Transparent - Wed, Jul 16, 2008
• Protecting Borrowers Against Opportunistic Pricing - Wed, Jul 9, 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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Student Loans: Repayment Doesn't Have to Be Painful - Wed, Jul 16, 2008

New rules are making college and graduate school loan repayment much more affordable for a wide range of people. ...Read full article

• Social Welfare Programs: Reform Is the Answer - Wed, Jul 2, 2008
• Whose American Dream Is It, Anyway? - Tue, Jun 17, 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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Bloggers Sound Off on GSEs, Short-Sellers and Financial Stocks - Fri, Jul 18, 2008

The government offers to rescue Fannie and Freddie. Short-sellers are cast as villains. And have financials finally bottomed? ...Read full article

• Panic Over Fannie and Freddie - Fri, Jul 11, 2008
• Technical Analysis: The Great Debate Takes Center Stage - Fri, Jun 27, 2008

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