financial planning
financial planning
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by Monica Resinger - 2007-01-05
A budget is a very important tool when you are trying to meet financial goals. It helps you to see where your money is going and therefore helps you determine where you can cut back. It also gives you...
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by Michelle Anderson - 2007-01-05
Would it not be the most relaxing start to your new year to begin with a manageable balance sheet? Post-holidays, the merriment and cheer often give way to anxiety at the prospect of larger than aver...
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by Larry Stratton - 2007-01-11
For better or for worse, the bonding experience among many of today's teen boys is videogames.As a father of a teenage son, I have many opportunities to "transport" my son from activity to activity. ...
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by Larry Stratton - 2007-01-11
At tax time many years ago, I faced reporting a series of securities transactions on my federal and state tax returns. Before I came in for my appointment with my CPA, she asked me to detail each of t...
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by Clinton K. Maxwell - 2007-01-19
You may have noticed the proliferation of ads by debt consolidation companies in recent years. This is becoming a bigger and bigger business, and now all you see is pop-up ads on the computer, or TV...
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by Johnathan K. Bakers - 2007-01-22
The old adage says Haste makes Waste, and caution is your only friend. How true such a proverb is when it comes to the world of personal financial planning. Caution means that you stop and look at a...
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by Robert Cavanaugh - 2007-01-24
Stop 100 people over 65 on the street and ask them if they will ever need to go to a nursing home and 99 will say, "No!" Folks tend to equate long term care insurance with nursing homes, but there are...
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by Robert Palmer - 2007-01-26
1. Thou shalt understand interest ratesThere are two common types of interest rates: fixed rates and variable rates. The fixed rates will remain constant throughout the duration of the repayment pe...
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by Natalie Aranda - 2007-01-28
Retirement is something that needs to be planned for and it is best to start as early as possible. If you are reaching retirement age and haven't started planning for your retirement, don't panic. The...
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by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein - 2007-02-10
When we are planning for our finances, we must decide how we will measure our success. One measure is achieving Financial Freedom - but what does financial freedom really mean?The term "financial free...