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Harold Maass - The Best of Today's Business

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AIG's Losing Hand, Oil's Royal Flush - Fri, May 9, 2008

AIG loses $7.8 billion as bets on complex financial instruments sour. Oil hits a new high, and analysts try to explain why. And Switzerland works to avoid a mild potato famine. ...Read full article

• Buying in Europe, Not Selling in America - Thu, May 8, 2008
• WiMax's New Life, Cisco's Cautious Optimism - Wed, May 7, 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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A First Step Toward Taming Executive Compensation - Tue, Apr 29, 2008

Bringing astronomical CEO pay back down to earth is vital, and ditching rewards for failure is the ideal place to start. ...Read full article

• Introducing Social Entrepreneurship - Wed, Apr 16, 2008
• Three Principles of Career Management - Wed, Apr 2, 2008

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Robert Kiyosaki - Why the Rich Get Richer

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Survival of the Richest - Tue, Apr 15, 2008

The Bear Sterns bailout amounts to a Fed handout for the super-rich. Historically speaking, nothing good can result. ...Read full article

• The Profit of Doom - Tue, Mar 4, 2008
• Investing in Better Research - Tue, Jan 22, 2008

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Suze Orman - Money Matters

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Don't Let Your Money Yield to the Fed Rate Cuts - Mon, May 5, 2008

Recent Fed actions can put a strain on your emergency cash fund. Here are tips for finding higher-yield savings sources. ...Read full article

• Bailout-Happy Washington Slow to Help Homeowners - Mon, Apr 21, 2008
• Some Light at End of the Economic Tunnel - Mon, Apr 7, 2008

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Laura Rowley - Money & Happiness

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Can You Live On One Income? It’s Worth a Try - Thu, May 8, 2008

Two-income families may be the norm, but with bold lifestyle changes it may be possible to downscale to one paycheck. ...Read full article

• Quick Study: Money and Happiness Under the Microscope - Thu, May 1, 2008
• Remembrance of Financial Decisions Past - Fri, Apr 25, 2008

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Jeremy J. Siegel Ph.D. - The Future for Investors

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Should We Worry About the Plunging Dollar? - Mon, May 5, 2008

The Fed has done enough to stimulate the economy by lowering interest rates. Now it must turn its attention to the inflationary implications of the sinking dollar. ...Read full article

• Did the Fed “Bail Out” Bear Stearns? - Mon, Apr 7, 2008
• Obama, Clinton and McCain on Tax Policy - Mon, Mar 3, 2008

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Ben Stein - How Not to Ruin Your Life

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A Year of Living Dangerously - Mon, Apr 28, 2008

Bearing up to the year's market turbulence? Take a few lessons from a self-described permabull who's in the same boat. ...Read full article

• Want to Survive the Recession? Work It Out - Mon, Apr 14, 2008
• Go Figure: Gloomy Market Numbers Need Scrutiny - Mon, Mar 31, 2008

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Charles Wheelan, Ph.D. - The Naked Economist

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Small Towns, Big Problems - Thu, Apr 24, 2008

In his wrong-headed characterization of rural America as "bitter," Barack Obama may have stumbled on an economic truth. ...Read full article

• A New Real Estate Reality - Tue, Apr 1, 2008
• Rx for the GOP? Get Serious about Health Care Reform - Fri, Mar 7, 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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Fixing the Crisis by Fixing the System, Part 2 - Wed, May 7, 2008

The vulnerability of the mortgage system could be reduced by having private mortgage insurance policies cover the risk. ...Read full article

• Fixing the Housing Crisis by Fixing the System, Part 1 - Wed, Apr 30, 2008
• Locking the Mortgage: Critical in a Volatile Market - Wed, Apr 23, 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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The ABCs of IRAs - Tue, May 6, 2008

Many young workers don't have access to a 401(k) plan. That's why it's crucial that they know the basics of the IRA. ...Read full article

• Don't Wait to Invest in Your Future - Wed, Apr 23, 2008
• There Is No Student Loan Credit Crunch - Wed, Apr 9, 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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Earnings Calls and a Merger Mashup - Fri, Apr 11, 2008

Bloggers debate the power of earnings reports to influence market pain, and analyze the newly Byzantine bid for Yahoo. ...Read full article

• Amid a 'Write-Down Rally,' Helicopter Ben Goes to Washington - Fri, Apr 4, 2008
• Bear Baiting, Blogger-Style - Fri, Mar 28, 2008

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