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Want to Start a Franchise Business? Here’s How.
It can make sense to use a tried and tested business model
Many who begin their own businesses have a specific and original concept in mind. They have a definite idea for their business ...
Expert Tips to Raise Your Credit Score Fast
I came across another great video by Linda Ferrari showing you different ways to boost your credit score. Very often, you need to be proactive to make sure your good credit is being ...
How to Boost Your Credit Score
I’d like to share this great interview from askthemoneycoach.com about how to boost your credit score. It tells you the different strategies to build a good credit score and ...
For Many Homeowners, There’s No Better Time to Refinance
Refinancing can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars
As our attention has become focused on the current tough economic patch, many are missing a great opportunity to save tens ...
Should I Pay Down Debt or Build Up My Savings?
Generally, you should pay down high interest debt first
Dear BLR Editor,
I’m due to receive about $3,000 from selling some of my musical equipment. I’m 25 years old and ...
My Nephew Wants Me to Cosign His Car Note
Don't cosign for debt or you'll be liable for it
Dear BLR Editor,
My 23-year nephew, who I’m quite close to has just graduated from college and doesn’t have much ...
Warren Buffet Invests $5 Billion in Bank of America
Warren Buffet shows $5 billion confidence in Bank of America
In a surprise move, famed investor Warren Buffet has invested $5 billion into Bank of America.
Berkshire Hathaway, run by ...
How to Survive the Falling Dollar
If you like foreign travel and expensive imports, this will hurt
Traders are eagerly awaiting Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s comments today, which many expect will hint at further ...
Marc Andreessen is Putting His Money into Software
Marc Andreessen is investing in software companies
You might remember Marc Andreessen, a co-founder of Netscape and co-founder and general partner of the hugely successful venture capital ...
My Fiance Refuses to Disclose His Financial Details
Find out about finances before you get married, not after
Dear BLR Editor,
My fiance and I are planning to get married in July of 2012. I’ve always been careful about my finances, ...
Only Four AAA Stocks Remain in a Beaten Down U.S. Stock Market
No, not this Fab Four
Those who keep cool heads while all around them are panicking make money in periods of market turmoil. Thus, today has brought out bargain hunters into the shell-shocked ...
Should I Invest in TIPS as an Inflation Hedge?
You must have been living on the moon if did not hear about Standard and Poor’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating. This has led to steep falls in stock markets around the world ...
How to Fix the Money Issue in Your Relationship (Part 2 of 2)
Don't use money as a proxy for other unsettled issues
Continue from Part 1 —>
The other issue is that tough economic times, such as those we face now, can lead to ...
How to Fix the Money Issue in Your Relationship (Part 1 of 2)
How we handle money can drive a wedge between us
Money has destroyed many relationships. Couples fight about money at least as much as they fight about any other topic. It can be ...
Seven Things to Teach Your Child About Money
It's never too early to teach your child about money
Is it ever too early to teach your child about money? The answer is “no”. From the time you start reading them ...
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