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Harold Maass - The Best of Today's Business

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Bailout Ripples, Belgian Bank Buoy - Tue, Sep 30, 2008

The House's rejection of the $700 billion bailout is felt around the world. Belgium and France step in to save another lender. And a Sun sets in New York. ...Read full article

• Banking on a Bailout, Europe Joins the Party - Mon, Sep 29, 2008
• Cash Taps Opened, WaMu Closed - Fri, Sep 26, 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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Getting Back to Basics in 2009 - Tue, Dec 30, 2008

As bad as the economic crisis is, it gives us a chance to reset our values and make long-ignored changes in our lives. ...Read full article

• Talent is Overrated - Mon, Nov 24, 2008
• Hank Paulson: Man of the Moment - Wed, Sep 24, 2008

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Robert Kiyosaki - Why the Rich Get Richer

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How the Financial Crisis Was Built Into the System - Tue, Nov 25, 2008

This isn't America's first financial crisis, but unless drastic action is taken it could take down the entire economy. ...Read full article

• As Capitalism Crumbles, U.S. Taxpayers Pick Up the Pieces - Wed, Sep 24, 2008
• When Pessimism Prevails, It's Time to Get Rich - Wed, Jul 23, 2008

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Suze Orman - Money Matters

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Dusting Off the Rules of Financial Responsibility - Mon, Sep 22, 2008

The tenets of financial responsibility may be out of favor, but they still apply. As a parting shot, here they are again. ...Read full article

• The Health Scare Lurking in Your Retirement Plan - Mon, Sep 8, 2008
• Pre-Recession Thinking Could Put You in Financial Peril - Mon, Aug 25, 2008

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Laura Rowley - Money & Happiness

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Culture Shift: Top Trends for 2009 - Wed, Jan 7, 2009

There's no doubt the worst meltdown since the 1930s is shifting the culture. Here are five trends to watch for this year. ...Read full article

• Understanding Money Behavior in a Financial Crisis - Wed, Dec 31, 2008
• Some Financial Cheer for the Holidays - Wed, Dec 24, 2008

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Jeremy Siegel - The Future for Investors

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2009: A Much Better Year - Tue, Jan 6, 2009

Just as 2008 disappointed us on the downside, 2009 might surprise with better numbers than most are expecting. ...Read full article

• Yes, Stocks Are Dirt Cheap - Mon, Dec 1, 2008
• Why Stocks Are Dirt Cheap - Mon, Nov 3, 2008

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Ben Stein - How Not to Ruin Your Life

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More Lessons From the Financial Crisis - Mon, Jan 5, 2009

The past 15 months have been the most upsetting time of many investors' lives. Here’s what we should have learned. ...Read full article

• Lessons from a Very Bad Year - Mon, Dec 22, 2008
• Bail Out Detroit – Now - Tue, Dec 9, 2008

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Charles Wheelan, Ph.D. - The Naked Economist

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Goodbye Yahoo! Finance, Hello Congress? - Mon, Dec 29, 2008

After years of critiquing economic policy, one columnist is putting his words into action -- and his name on the ballot. ...Read full article

• Why a Big Three Bailout Is Driven to Fail - Tue, Nov 18, 2008
• The Twilight of Free-Market Ideology - Mon, Oct 27, 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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Mortgage Shopping in a Stressed Market - Wed, Dec 31, 2008

Stresses in the home loan market have changed the ground rules for borrowers in many ways. Here's what you should know. ...Read full article

• Some Loan Modifications Are Better Than Others - Tue, Dec 23, 2008
• Making Smart Decisions on Mortgage Repayment - Tue, Dec 16, 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 Loan Repayment: A Vocabulary Lesson - Tue, Sep 9, 2008

Learning these terms will help make those student loan payments less painful. ...Read full article

• What You Need to Know About Credit Scores - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
• How to Get a Last-Minute Student Loan - Tue, Aug 12, 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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Lessons Learned From the Madoff Scandal - Fri, Dec 19, 2008

How did the SEC miss this? Why didn't Madoff's own investors catch wind of this? And what can we learn from this? Top bloggers weigh in. ...Read full article

• Is the Madoff Scandal the Story of the Year? - Fri, Dec 12, 2008
• From Bad to Worse - Fri, Dec 5, 2008

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