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How to Choose the Best College Savings Account

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There are so many options or configurations that it’s easy to have analysis paralysis. Many people choose to supplement college savings using a Roth IRA because your child can use that money for non-education-related expenses and anything leftover can give them a headstart on their own retirement planning.

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How to Know If You’re Financially Ready to Start a Business

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To get all your ducks in a row and ensure you’re ready to jump into creating a new company, you need to craft a robust business plan that accounts for the myriad financial considerations of setting up a business. You wouldn’t show up at the airport without an idea of where you’re going. The Importance of Writing a Business Plan.

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Tips and Resources to Scale Your Small Business

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I saved up six months’ of expenses and built up a pipeline of clients before quitting my full-time job ,” Shinholser says. Nearly 20% of businesses typically fail in their first year, according to LendingTree’s analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics , and almost 50% fail in their fifth year. “To

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Business finance: The ultimate guide for non-finance people

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The beginner’s business finance glossary “Our P&L report shows that our revenue is now greatly exceeding our expenses, and we’re showing a considerable profit.” “In The catch is that a business’s fiscal year does not have to line up with the traditional calendar year. The good news?

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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 40s

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Others may be trying to maximize their retirement savings while filling in the gaps of their parents’ savings. It’s understanding their expenses. She advises doing a cash flow analysis over a two-year period, which shines a light on seasonal ebbs and flows (such as bonuses or paying for kids’ summer camps). Guglielmetti says. “Is

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Disruption and the Analyst Industry

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Increase in Unemployment Rate Good News | Main | 1 in 8 Consumers Forecasted to Cut or Eliminate Cable TV in 2010 » May 10, 2010 Disruption and the Analyst Industry I signed up for GigaOm Pro  recently.    It costs $79 a year to subscribe. View an alternate.

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10 Must Have FREE Personal Finance Apps for iPhone

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When trying to plan your financial future, retirement, or even weekend date, you want to save as much money as possible, while keeping a close eye on your personal finances. With Bloomberg Mobile you can easily navigate price quotes, get real time market data, place trades, and even get an up to the minute market trend analysis.

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