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#495 Yes, You Can Manage Your Own Retirement!

Even though the market is saturated with financial professionals who are willing to, for a fee of course, help you navigate your way through retirement, using an adviser is not the only option available. For those who do not trust, cannot afford or otherwise would prefer not to use a financial ad... see more

#479 The Pros & Cons Of Personal Loans vs. Credit Cards

Credit. It's what separates us from the lower primates. With it, we're granted temporary access to other people's money; money we can use to finance aspirations greater than if we were limited to our own money. The lenders get interest, the borrowers get leverage and the economy grows. What's not... see more

#436 10 Most Successful Women Entrepreneurs of the Decade

Women have been paving the path for entrepreneurs in every industry for many decades. From Estee Lauder, who launched her cosmetics company (EL) in the 1940s and Ruth Fertel, who wanted to have the best steak restaurant--Ruth's Chris Steak House (RUTH), to feminine luggage tycoons Patricia R. Mil... see more

#356 6 Best Personal Finance Apps

Your financial decisions and activities – budgeting, spending, saving, investing, retirement planning – affect your financial health both now and in the future. While it used to be challenging, to say nothing of tedious, to keep track of all of your financial activities (think stacks of bills... see more

#336 Top Checking Accounts With No Overdraft Fees

When money is tight and you lose track of your bank account balance, overdraft fees can turn a quick pit stop into a major headache. Banks charge overdraft fees when a user withdraws more money than is available in his or her checking account. Customers get charged a flat fee, for instance, if th... see more

#334 Are You Considered a Small Business?

Few terms get thrown around in the financial and political sphere as frequently and cavalierly as "small business." Small businesses are the heart of every presidential platform and championed in every major piece of economic legislation. If you work for, manage or own a smaller business in the U... see more

#266 Has Income Tax Become A Class Tax On The Poor?

On Feb. 3 1913, the financial future of the United States was influenced by an historic and significant event. This revolved around the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment, which established the right of Congress to impose a federal income tax on American citizens. This also overturned Articl... see more

#218 New Employee Benefit: Help Paying Student Loans

Crushing student loan debt is a growing problem for Americans – and America – held responsible for a whole generation's slowness in buying homes, having children, even getting married. If significant student debt is hanging over your head, it tends to dominate all thoughts of a financial futu... see more

#211 Taxes in New York for Small Business: The Basics

New York offers a wide array of benefits to prospective small business owners. The state is home to New York City, which is considered to be the epicenter of the world's economy. The global economy is complex and powered by many economic engines, but the biggest and most powerful of these are hou... see more

#209 Top Credit Cards For International Students

If you want to use credit cards while you are studying in the United States, the easiest way to do that is to apply for credit cards in your home country prior to coming to the U.S. Many international banks offer credit cards under the American Express, MasterCard or VISA brand names that can be ... see more

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