Finance
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Business sale: It's just easier not tooMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - Today's baby boomer entrepreneur typically has allowed, or forced, his or her business to become the central part of their lifestyle. The business is all too often a par...
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MBDA Capital Center assists minority-owned businessesMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - An interview with John B. Weber, executive director of MBDA Capital Center. Q: Tell us a little bit about MBDA Capital Center. A: The MBDA Capital Center is the Nationa...
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What you need to know about scamsMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - When it comes to consumer fraud in the United States, the Federal Trade Commission has some good and bad news. The good: fraud appears to be declining. In 2015, fraudste...
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Why the 504 loan may be your best financing optionMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - Let's do some hypothetical loan planning: Example 1: Your business has a real shot at long-term profitable growth. There's just one issue: You'll need new equipment ...
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First Midwest acquires Premier Asset ManagementMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - ITASCA - First Midwest Bancorp said it has acquired Premier Asset Management LLC, a registered investment adviser based in Chicago. Terms of the acquisition were not ann...
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Mortgage market now dominated by non-bank lenders
Mar 05, 2017 6:12 am - Most borrowers, whether they are purchasing property or refinancing their home, focus on their mortgage rate and loan terms rather than the type of lender they choose. Y...
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Survey: Retirement anxiety is gripping America
Mar 05, 2017 6:12 am - A few weeks after the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives moved to kill rules allowing states to create portable retirement savings accounts, a new surve...
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H&R Block hires IBM's Watson to help its tax preparers
Mar 05, 2017 6:11 am - H&R Block is out to wrest back market share from its online tax-prep rivals with such aggressive measures as free services and interest-free advances on refunds-oh, and ...
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Warren Buffett: Bad advice has cost investors more than $100B
Mar 05, 2017 6:10 am - Billionaire Warren Buffett has some wise words for investors: Stop throwing money away on bad advice. In his annual letter to shareholders, the Berkshire Hathaway chief ...
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S&P upgrades College of DuPage's bond ratingMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - Standard & Poor's has revised the College of DuPage bond rating outlook from "negative" to "stable" and affirmed its "AA" rating on the College's outstandin...