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Recent posts related to

personal finance

SEO Don’ts: Keyword-Stuffing Your Home Page

By Alexis Siemon | 06/2/2008

One of the very first steps toward optimizing your website for killer search engine rankings is choosing the right keywords. But it’s easy to get carried away and start “keyword stuffing” – and that’s a big no-no.

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The Character Flaw That Slows Your Success

By Bob Cox | 05/31/2008

When I retired in the year 2000, I did not accept any consulting work until I had taken time to reflect on my career and how I could have made success come easier. My one complaint was that I felt I had worked too many hours to achieve it. After…

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Why This Trend Trumps the Tally

By Andrew Gordon | 05/31/2008

What’s wrong with depending on the collective wisdom of the analysts who follow stocks day in and day out?

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The Best Workout Schedule

By Craig Ballantyne | 05/31/2008

What’s the best time to work out? And how should you organize your training? Weights first, then cardio? Or vice versa? Read almost any fitness blog or magazine, and you’ll find a different opinion.

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Marketing Lessons From Politics

By Terry Brock | 05/30/2008

It is presidential campaign season here in the USA. Personally, I find much of the political process annoying (at best). Yet, in the midst of the abysmal pre-election morass (and I mean that in the nicest way!), you and I can learn a lot to grow our businesses.

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How Can I Possibly Be Gaining Weight?

By James B. LaValle | 05/30/2008

These days, when two incomes barely make ends meet, you may be leading the kind of hectic life where coffee is all you make time to “eat” during the day. Unfair as it is, this black coffee stress diet can lead to weight gain. Fortunately, there are things you can do to prevent “stress bloat.”

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What Does $4 Gas Mean for Your Investments?

By Rick Pendergraft | 05/30/2008

According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, there were 135,399,945 passenger cars in the United States as of 2006. The owners of all those vehicles have had less money to spend as the price of gas has soared. What impact does this have on the economy – and on your investments? Let’s do the math and find out.

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How to Create Your First Advertising Campaign

By Mark Morgan Ford | 05/29/2008

The Big Idea for an advertising campaign comes from your product’s USP (unique selling proposition). If the USP is strong, the Big Idea will be strong too.

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Fat Loss: A Calorie Is NOT a Calorie

By Kelley Herring | 05/29/2008

While losing weight isn’t the easiest task for some, the equation is pretty simple: To drop pounds, you need to burn more calories than you consume.

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A Tale of Two Winners

By Robert Ringer | 05/29/2008

“Leo” had a good strategy for handling big paydays. Throughout his career, whenever he received a big chunk of income, the first thing he did was carve out an amount sufficient to cover the income taxes he would have to pay on it and put the money in a special bank account.

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ETR Insider Report: You Have Questions, We Have Answers

By Suzanne Richardson | 05/29/2008

Wouldn’t it be nice to get insider information and advice on your specific problem from an experienced expert in the field?

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There’s Nothing New Under the Sun

By Clayton Makepeace | 05/28/2008

I know how to make money – a LOT of money – in times like these, because I’ve been there before. All you have to do is hit the history books, figure out who got richest the fastest the last time around, and then do what they did. Only better

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