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Best Money Tips: Late Retirement Planning Tips
Today we found some great articles on late retirement planning tips, how to hedge against gas price increases, and clever ways to pay for your kids' college.
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10 Business Owners Who Turned Services into Products
The problem with selling a service is that supply -- you and your staff -- is often limited. But what if your service could be made into a product?
The Art of Sucking Up
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I don't know why, but I get some kind of perverse pleasure from watching scammers get caught in the act. Maybe it's the consumer watchdog in me? Anyway, in the UK there's a fabulous consumer show called House Of Horrors. [more]
Death and Money: Helping your family now in case something happens later
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8 Reasons to Drink More Water
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Grocery Jargon: 10 Terms to Know Before You Hit the Aisles
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Negotiating a Lease with Your Potential New Landlord
Here are the fine points of negotiating for rental space, including a few opportunities a newer business owner might miss.
Tax Breaks for Booming Businesses
f your business is booming, take advantage of tax rules to make sure that Uncle Sam doesn't earn more than you do from your efforts.
Planning in the Last Quarter of 2010
Between now and the end of the year, businesses should take various actions to help their bottom line for 2010 and to get ready for 2011. Here are some actions to consider.
The 4 Ps of Luxury Branding
Our 1920s flying machines pre-dated the Four Ps of marketing, but those marketing points were still integral for growing our business.
10 Tips from Bootstrapping Entrepreneurs
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