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Do You Know Your Lifestyle Ratios?

Stephanie LH Calahan

It might be fun to come up with a few lifestyle ratios to help you measure and move toward your personal goals.  In the example below, this person is well on their way to retiring. Your Lifestyle Goals. What are your lifestyle ratios?    Here are a few for your consideration: Passive vs. Active Income.

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During a Recession, Entrepreneurs Are in the Driver’s Seat

Success

was in a recession from December 2007 to June 2009—the longest since World War II, exceeding the recessions of 1973-1975, 1981-1982 and 1990-1991. And companies that weren’t cutting jobs cut benefits, from retirement funds to healthcare coverage. This article was published in June 2009 and has been updated.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

I started doing this in July of 2009 and it has created the most magical year of my life. I want my financial future to be bright and to have no worries when I’m older and ready to retire. Put those things on your not-to-do list and pay people to help you with the stuff that doesn’t produce the sales and lifestyle success you desire.

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Has the U.S. Reached Peak Car?

Small Business Labs

The large cohort of aging baby boomers are driving less due to the lifestage shift to retirement.  An interesting study from the Frontier Group found that between 2001 and 2009 the average yearly number of miles driven by 16-34 year olds had fallen 23%.   trends' .   trends'

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Ian Wilson THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Ready To Retire Right Now? San Francisco Lawyer Said on October 1st, 2008 at 3:49 pm For a very long time the move was towards working for large corporations so you could get a retirement and other benefits. Well don Interwatch Security! great work stefan.

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Social Impact of Working From Home | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Leaflet Distribution Said on March 4th, 2009 at 10:02 am I feel working from home will become the norm, and it will provide huge advantages for many, it is one of those things that you could come up with the advantages all day, getting more and more diverse all the time, and lots fitting in with the environment. Thank you for your comment.

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Outsourcing Options For Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Building a support network community for your small business and start-up business, like SOHO-, SME, SMB-, Micro-, Lifestyle-, Home-, DIY-, Hobby-, Boomer-, Professional-, Personal businesses is essential to your survival. Lifestyle Management companies will do just about anything from sending out emails to flowers! SME should.

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