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Work & Family
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 09:41 |
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When you hit your 30’s, the focus for many is marriage, kids, and buying a home. All big life events that can cost big bucks. But no matter how much you're shelling out in your 30's... you can still find some money to save for retirement.
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Investing
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Monday, 21 July 2008 12:00 |
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Investing for retirement in your 20's isn't exactly child's play. But it's still one thing most 20-somethings don't think about at all, and maybe they should... By starting a retirement fund early, a 20 something wont have to contribute as much as if they started that fund in their 30s or 40s, translating into smaller payments and greater return.
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Real Estate
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Friday, 18 July 2008 12:06 |
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The nation's housing crisis is crippling our economy. So, what's the government going to do about it? One idea is to reform the mortgage process, eliminating the 'bad brokers' more interested in making a commission than a responsible loan.
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Real Estate
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Wednesday, 16 July 2008 11:05 |
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Even while our nation's real estate downturn is still unfolding, there's been lots of talk about how to prevent a repeat in the future. But, proposals like the billion dollar bailout of brokers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac aren't enough... a drastic overhaul of the mortgage system is needed. Step one, remove the temptation for appraisers to inflate home appraisals, typically used to allow lenders to lend too much and borrowers to borrow too much.
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Saving Green
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Monday, 14 July 2008 12:18 |
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When you decorate your home, you may not think about "going green" in the process... but maybe you should. These days more Interior Designers say green designs not only look great, but just might make you FEEL great, too. And the best news? Its easier (and less expensive) than you might think.
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