money and finance
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Making summer fun to teach your kids life lessons
(BPT) - Ah, the hot days of summer when a neighborhood lemonade stand is the perfect place to buy – or sell – a cold, refreshing drink. While a lemonade stand is a classic summer activity for kids...
Jun 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 143 143 recommendations | email to a friend
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Expert advice for smart investing strategies
(BPT) - After five years of market volatility, recession and uncertainty, markets in the U.S. are showing signs of life. Leading indexes are now approaching all-time highs, and many individuals ar...
Jun 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 389 389 recommendations | email to a friend
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How to avoid a big tax bill or fine-tune your refund
(BPT) - Think back to your last income tax return. Did you owe Uncle Sam a lot of money, or did he give you a big refund? Whatever your situation, you can influence next year’s outcome by adjustin...
Jun 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 990 990 recommendations | email to a friend
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100 percent live like they mean it, 61 percent invest like they do [Infographic]
Charles Schwab surveyed 1,000 Americans who express a significant degree of personal ownership in their everyday lives, and found that a majority are also highly engaged in investing: nearly two-t...
Jun 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 382 382 recommendations | email to a friend
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Get smart about buying insurance
(BPT) - For most Americans, insurance coverage is a necessity. While coverage can be confusing and expensive to obtain, its solace is undeniable in the event of a car crash, emergency surgery or i...
Jun 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 107 107 recommendations | email to a friend
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New baby checklist: Tips to start securing your child's future
(BPT) - Your new bundle of joy has just arrived. In addition to midnight feedings and changing diapers, new parents need to take important steps to set up their children for success in the years t...
Jun 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fraud alert: Grandparent scam continues to trick people out of money
(BPT) - Imagine being woken by a phone call in the middle of the night. It’s your crying grandchild, who is asking for money because of an accident. Of course you want to help your loved one, so y...
Jun 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 48 48 recommendations | email to a friend
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Making a career move? Consider the insurance field
(BPT) - Looking to start your career – or change your current one? As you contemplate your next career move, there’s one industry that might not be on your radar: insurance. “The insurance indust...
May 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
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Six simple steps to financial success
(BPT) - After watching the stock market soar to record highs over the first four months of the year, many investors are wondering if they should make changes to their investment portfolios. Perhap...
May 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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Got student debt? How your credit affects more than just borrowing power
(BPT) - If you’re a recent college graduate, chances are you left school with more than just a diploma. You’re probably carrying debt, as well. You may already know how debt affects your future bo...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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Choosing the right financial products for all stages of life
(BPT) - No matter where you are in your life, you have a lot of decisions to make. When to buy your first house? What school to attend? Is it the right time for a job change? As things change in l...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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Americans concerned about outliving their money
(BPT) - What concerns Americans the most as they look ahead toward the retirement years? One of their biggest worries is outliving their money, according to a recent survey by Prudential Retiremen...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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money and finance
A13K_1803267_web.jpg
Making summer fun to teach your kids life lessons
(BPT) - Ah, the hot days of summer when a neighborhood lemonade stand is the perfect place to buy – or sell – a cold, refreshing drink. While a lemonade stand is a classic summer activity for kids...
Jun 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 143 143 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
CTND_18066505_web.jpg
Expert advice for smart investing strategies
(BPT) - After five years of market volatility, recession and uncertainty, markets in the U.S. are showing signs of life. Leading indexes are now approaching all-time highs, and many individuals ar...
Jun 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 389 389 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
95RM_16124639_web.jpg
How to avoid a big tax bill or fine-tune your refund
(BPT) - Think back to your last income tax return. Did you owe Uncle Sam a lot of money, or did he give you a big refund? Whatever your situation, you can influence next year’s outcome by adjustin...
Jun 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 990 990 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
100 percent live like they mean it, 61 percent invest like they do [Infographic]
Charles Schwab surveyed 1,000 Americans who express a significant degree of personal ownership in their everyday lives, and found that a majority are also highly engaged in investing: nearly two-t...
Jun 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 382 382 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
8Z6S_1810319_web.jpg
Get smart about buying insurance
(BPT) - For most Americans, insurance coverage is a necessity. While coverage can be confusing and expensive to obtain, its solace is undeniable in the event of a car crash, emergency surgery or i...
Jun 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 107 107 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
1BE0_18102941_web.jpg
New baby checklist: Tips to start securing your child's future
(BPT) - Your new bundle of joy has just arrived. In addition to midnight feedings and changing diapers, new parents need to take important steps to set up their children for success in the years t...
Jun 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
FYEK_16583329_web.jpg
Fraud alert: Grandparent scam continues to trick people out of money
(BPT) - Imagine being woken by a phone call in the middle of the night. It’s your crying grandchild, who is asking for money because of an accident. Of course you want to help your loved one, so y...
Jun 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 48 48 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
4NL8_17519895_web.jpg
Making a career move? Consider the insurance field
(BPT) - Looking to start your career – or change your current one? As you contemplate your next career move, there’s one industry that might not be on your radar: insurance. “The insurance indust...
May 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
3AEI_17151755_web.jpg
Six simple steps to financial success
(BPT) - After watching the stock market soar to record highs over the first four months of the year, many investors are wondering if they should make changes to their investment portfolios. Perhap...
May 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
DEJB_17839470_web.jpg
Got student debt? How your credit affects more than just borrowing power
(BPT) - If you’re a recent college graduate, chances are you left school with more than just a diploma. You’re probably carrying debt, as well. You may already know how debt affects your future bo...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
7VZ1_17150859_web.jpg
Choosing the right financial products for all stages of life
(BPT) - No matter where you are in your life, you have a lot of decisions to make. When to buy your first house? What school to attend? Is it the right time for a job change? As things change in l...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
7TC5_18063486_web.jpg
Americans concerned about outliving their money
(BPT) - What concerns Americans the most as they look ahead toward the retirement years? One of their biggest worries is outliving their money, according to a recent survey by Prudential Retiremen...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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