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Paying for College Tax-FreeOriginally posted at Daily Finance
Planning for College used to be pretty easy. In Texas, there was the “Texas Tomorrow” fund, a dedicated fund that allowed parents to lock in prices at colleges around the state. One problem… that fund...
You won the lottery! What’s your tax hit?NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The winners of the biggest Powerball lottery in history aren’t the only ones celebrating. The IRS has hit a jackpot of its own, with millions of dollars in taxes potentially coming its way.
The final jackpot rang in at...
Lottery Winners Share Lessons of a Giant Powerball PrizeCOLUMBIA, Mo. — So you just won the $500 million Powerball jackpot, the second highest in lottery history. Now what?
Perhaps it’s time for a tropical vacation or a new car. There are bills to pay, loans to settle, debts to square.
Past winners...
4 Ways to Discover Your StrengthsTo succeed, we need to know what we’re good at. Entrepreneur.com gives us some tips to work that out.
Mad Men‘s Don Draper is exceptionally good at saving a deal gone sour. When a client dislikes an ad campaign, he can weave the perfect tale...
25 Signs That Things Are Getting Worse Again…The problems that America is experiencing right now are not just confined to the field of economics. The truth is that there are signs of deep decay wherever we look, and without question the United States is rotting from the inside out in thousands...
8 Steve Jobs Quotes On Life And BusinessBy WealthLift (GuruFocus | Original Link)
It’s no secret that Steven Paul “Steve” Jobs is a game changer, a visionary, an artist, and probably one of the greatest business minds of our era. He co-founded Apple Inc. in his parents’ garage in 1976...
Are Border Agents Being Trained to Run and Hide?U.S. border patrol agents have incredibly dangerous jobs and they are the first line of defense for our homeland. But instead of training and equipping them properly to defend themselves and all the rest of us, the Obama administration is actually attempting...
Did You Know Big Corporations Are Selling Everything About You for Profit?When most people think of “Big Brother”, they think of the FBI, the CIA, the NSA, the Department of Homeland Security and other shadowy government agencies. Yes, they are definitely watching you, but so are many big corporations. In fact,...
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Business
A Local Call
Originally Posted at Investing Daily
With Research in Motion (NDSQ: RIMM) taking the name of its marquee product, the BlackBerry, in an attempt to revamp its image and revive is waning fortunes, you’d be right to think smartphones are a …
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Economy
Reining in Europe’s Runaway Markets
Our friends in Europe love a good party.
But who can blame them? Especially since they just endured a rotten couple years filled with near-meltdown conditions.
I’ve stumbled onto countless concerns about the speed with which domestic markets lifted off …
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Featured Trading
This Out-of-Favor Sector Could Make Traders 50%-Plus
Originally Posted at Street Authority
While the S&P 500 and Dow have rallied to five-year highs, the technology sector has lagged, and is currently sitting about 4% below the fall peak. The PowerShares QQQ Trust (Nasdaq: QQQ), anexchange-traded fund (ETF) …
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Economy
The Bullish Case for Dividend Stocks in One Chart
Originally Posted at Wall Street Daily
Break out the bubbly, because it’s Friday in the Wall Street Daily Nation!
For the newbies in the group, once a week I embrace the adage that a picture is worth a thousand words. …
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Trading
The Next Big Growth Industry Like 3D Printing: Cosmetic Surgery Stocks
American are getting older but looking younger. According to recent data at the United States Census, persons over 55 years old now make up 25% of the population. According to an article published by Stony Brook University School of Medicine, …
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Trading
How to find long term winners
By StockBee (Original Link)
Stock markets have different kind of winners. Some stocks can make big move in 5 days and after that end up all the gains. Similarly some move only for a month. But there are some special …
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Trading
A Trillion-Dollar Wealth Transfer is About to Hit Wall Street (Part 2)
By Louis Basenese (Wall Street Daily | Original Link)
In yesterday’s column, I explained how traditional venture capital (VC) investors have become apathetic. They’re not plowing capital into private VC funds with enthusiasm anymore.
We can blame the high fees, …
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Featured Trading
The Dollar Is Getting Weaker — Here’s What Investors Should Do Now
By David Sterman (StreetAuthority | Original Link)
At the end of World War II, G.Is. had a little time to linger in Europe before heading home, so they embarked on the all-American pastime: shopping.
The U.S. dollar was so strong, …
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