Want to be a Billionaire? Hone your Emotional Quotient

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Jun 30, 2010: We all dream of possessing the visionary power of Warren Buffet, the Oracle of Omaha and one of the world's greatest stock market investors. What is it that makes him so successful?

Journalist Roger Lowenstein, author of "Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist," makes the case that

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Investing - Total versus Annual Returns

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Jun 28, 2010: While studying the performance of a stock or mutual fund we invariably come across these two terms - Total (also called Cumulative) and Annual return. If we are not aware of their definitions and what they represent, we may get unduly excited by looking at the wrong figures.

Annual Return -

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Job Security? Be Careful About Competition

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Jun 25, 2010: At work be careful about how you use or talk about products that are in direct competition with your company's current line of products. Else you might earn the pink slip ........
Create a nice weekend and enjoy it thoroughly :).

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Key Points to Remember While Making a Will

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June 21, 2010: Writing a will, and that too an effective one, may not be an easy task. For most people it is best to get help of an attorney. However there few things that we need to be aware of before seeking legal counsel.

Exercise This Precious Gift Carefully
Our right to make a will and distribute our

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Are You Totally Lost?

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Jun 18, 2010: We usually trust doctors and surgeons. A feeling that we are in safe hands often helps us to ease off when we consult them for health complications. But with onset of cost cutting measures like outsourcing of crucial tasks to other countries, the question that arises is: "Can we still trust

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9 Debt Hacks

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Jun 16, 2010: At present, debt is one of the greatest financial problems plaguing our country. Most Americans are struggling with debt and high interest rates charged by creditors. In fact, the first rule towards building a saving is to pay off debts. The second is to avoid debts forever. If we pay off our

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Direct Deposit - What constitutes one?

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Jun 14, 2010: We often publish bank bonuses that have direct deposit as a mandatory condition to earn the bonus. Recently we received a question from one of our readers regarding the nature of transactions that qualify as a "direct deposit."


What are the various types of direct deposits? Does an ACH

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