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Financial TV: Is There Anything Worth Watching Anymore?
There never seems to be enough time to keep up what’s going on in the world and how it’s affecting both the economy and us. I used to keep CNBC on all the time while I worked around the house. But...
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SANDY: Homeowners Insurance Coverage for Food Spoilage
So many of us have been impacted by Hurricane Sandy on the East Coast. At our house, we were fortunate in that we only lost electricity for over three days. But we did have to throw out the contents...
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Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
I’ve “read” (listened three times on audio book) Johnson’s book and found it educational, entertaining and inspirational. He compares patterns of innovation across nature, cities, and the World Wide...
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BOOK REVIEW: Stock Trader’s Almanac
I enjoy occasionally browsing through Jeffrey Hirsch’s Stock Trader’s Almanac because he looks through market data to find seasonal patterns in stock and commodity performance. The book is presented...
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LESSONS FROM RETIREMENT SURVEY RESULTS
BlackRock conducted a survey of retirees, retirement plan sponsors, and workers saving in retirement plans. A few points jumped out at me: People expect retirement to be an active time in their lives....
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Small Business Saturday is November 24
In recent years, I’ve tried to buy as many of my holiday gifts as possible from local businesses. It is my small effort to help the local economy. SCORE, a volunteer organization that helps small...
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FASCINATING VIDEO: The State of Manufacturing in the United States
I was watching Bloomberg Surveillence this morning and saw a very interesting guest interview regarding the manufacturing sector. The team interviewed Willy Shih, Harvard Business School professor and...
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Tightwad Tips: A Good List of Food Money-Saving Ideas
My go-to nutritionist, with masters degrees in both nutrition and public health as well as decades of work experience, answers all my nutrition questions cheerfully. Even better, Lisa is my...
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How to Handle Emotions When Making Investment Decisions
We all struggle with emotions regarding money. Making major investment decisions without safeguards during periods of extreme emotion can work against us both in down and up markets. I saw a helpful...
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Paul Volcker: Why Are We Here With No Regulation?
I saw this one-minute video on Bloomberg Surveillance (my favorite financial TV news show) this morning. It is definitely worth watching! Related Posts on Boomers, Markets & Money Book Review –...
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