Finance
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5 questions every business owner should answer before applying for an SBA loanDec 11, 2017 3:00 pm - SBA loans are one of many loan products available to small business owners - and it's the only loan backed by the federal government specifically designed to help small ...
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How to get rich off bitcoin - or lose it all trying
Dec 11, 2017 12:00 am - To paraphrase Ronald Reagan, "Here we go again." Bitcoin is on everyone's lips last week and the price has gone nuts. Its skyrocket has prompted wall-to-wall news covera...
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4 items to cross off your investing checklist before Dec. 31Dec 10, 2017 6:20 am - Good news: There's still time to slash your tax burden, boost your retirement savings and get a head start on investing wisely in 2018 - all before Auld Lang Syne plays ...
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How to help your child choose the right career (without being overbearing)
Dec 10, 2017 6:19 am - Alisa Weinstein didn't expect to start talking to her daughter about potential careers when Mia was only 4 years old. But when the opening presented itself, Weinstein to...
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Liz Weston: Would a bank payday loan be any safer?Dec 10, 2017 6:15 am - A "safer" payday loan sounds like an oxymoron. Critics have branded these notoriously high-cost loans as debt traps that cause borrowers to go ever deeper in the hole. T...
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Discover will no longer require signatures at checkoutDec 08, 2017 10:00 am - Beginning in April 2018, Discover will no longer require signatures at the point of sale for credit and debit transactions on the Discover Global Network in the United S...
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Thinking of lending money to family? Read this firstDec 03, 2017 6:18 am - Financial advisers don't always agree, but when it comes to lending money to family, there's consensus: Tread carefully. If an adult child needs help buying a first home...
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How to avoid ringing up holiday debtDec 03, 2017 6:16 am - The holiday season is supposed to be about joy, giving and spending time with our favorite people. But just as you might pack on a few extra pounds over the holidays, yo...
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Are you paying too much for financial advice?Dec 03, 2017 6:16 am - Investment management can cost as little as 0.25 percent of a portfolio's value each year. Yet many people still pay 1 percent, or even more, for financial advice. Wheth...
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Why some students quit college - and how they can finishDec 03, 2017 6:15 am - Growing up in Cookeville, Tennessee, a university town about 80 miles east of Nashville, Hayley Furcean was determined to be the first college graduate in her family. "I...