Latest and Breaking Personal Finance News and Top Stories - July 2
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Keep It Simple Stock Strategy
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When choosing stocks to buy, understand the difference between effective execution and luck.
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The latest Mario Kart title has led to a spike in sales for the videogame system.
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LIGHTNING RELEASES: July 2, 2014, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Cardiff International, Inc. (OTCBB: CDIF) (OTC Pink: CDIF) CEO Kathy Roberton announced today the acquisition of Romeo’s NY Pizza chain has been finalized. Kathy stated &#...
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Rusty Rueff of Glassdoor breaks down the firm's quarterly study.
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Paul Purcell of William Raveis New York City real estate tells Adrienne Mitchell couples need real-estate breakup plans.
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The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
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Universal Display just announced an expanded agreement with the largest display producer in China. Here's what investors need to know.
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Apple's Siri is lacking. But it may soon get a dramatic upgrade.
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Are shares of wearable camera maker, GoPro, getting a little ahead of themselves?
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Over the past 20 years, the number of students with disabilities has increased at a faster rate than both the general population and school enrollment. In 2010, approximately 2.8 million school-age children were reported to have a disabi...
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Financially responsible and successful people don’t build their wealth by accident — or overnight. Here’s how they do it.
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Not since the early 1980s has a budget airline attempted to take on the giant carriers on the London to New York route Continue reading...
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It seems that predictions of the social media giant's impending demise may have been flat-out wrong.
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From a pool with a sea and mountain view in Turkey to the stone-clad Bond Street of the North Continue reading...
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From hospitality to transportation, sharing has gone mainstream .
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This article is by staff writer Holly Johnson. In late 2008, Lance Cothern reunited with his high school girlfriend Tori after several years apart. Lance was almost ready to earn a bachelor’s degree in accounting, and Tori was a so...
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As the US economy roils through up and down revisions, a new report tries to puzzle how the new healthcare system fits in Love or hate Obamacare, it boosts health spending Economists get their 'dismal science' wrong all the time Continue...
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Owning up to them keeps me honest, and makes me a better investor, writes Jeff Reeves.
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Should you buy the franchiser or the franchisee? The financial numbers will you help you to decide between investing in McDonald's or its largest franchisee, Arcos Dorados.
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When you spend most of your time either at home or at the office, you probably take your Wi-Fi signal for granted. Then when you travel, suddenly connecting to a Wi-Fi network becomes a privilege. Sometimes you can enjoy it for free; at ...
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Huntington gets a competitive advantage from what it calls its Optimal Customer Relationship process.
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The world of trading is a complex one, but if you're determined to make it in the shares sector, consider cutting out the middle man and doing it yourself, via the web
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Prepayments are one of the most important risks for mREITs to manage. Two Harbors' ability to better manage this risk gives it an edge over Annaly Capital Management.
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Last year, a 25-year-old luxury handbag expert was the wunderkind of Heritage Auctions, earning $340,000 in salary and bonuses. He called his boss one weekend in May to say he was defecting to Christie's.
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Ask the experts: How to cut your overall tax bill if you are selling one property to pay the inhertance tax on another
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Parents need to understand that their young-adult children don’t want to go to work at a great company -- they want to create one.
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For more than a decade, wages, in real terms, have been pretty much stagnant. Even as productivity has increased among the middle class, wages have failed to improve to match. So, even though the recession has been over for more than fi...
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As the government closes in, the owners of offshore accounts, and their heirs, face tricky decisions and legal perils.
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Foreign and local investors alike are wildly excited about the ascent of Narendra Modi to govern India. But their expectations may be too high, writes Satyajit Das.
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Ever dreamed of visiting Antarctica? Here’s what to look for before heading south, from the basics to how to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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The pressure is also on for women to make a splash before we retire, or to keep up the effort of inventing second or third careers as we head into our senior years.
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Don't make the mistake of lumping Triangle Capital and Main Street Capital in the same group. Where there are differences, the differences count.
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Average house price in capital breaks through £400,000 barrier double UK average reports Nationwide Continue reading...
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More than 4,000 customers to receive payouts in latest scandal to hit big six energy suppliers Continue reading...
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Stocks rest at record highs; ADP private sector payrolls due, also factory orders and Yellen speaks. Google buys Songza; auto sales hit eight-year highs; a record infant car seat recall; T-Mobile hit with bogus fee charges
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'Tracker' funds are meant to be simple and cheap - but some cost more than rivals that employ expert managers
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The Globe's Rob Carrick talks to Jennifer Black, financial planner and author, about handling finances after the death of a spouse
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Maintaining good health can be a difficult task without the right motivation, but fortunately, there are many tools available to help you support a healthy lifestyle. When it comes to exercise, a good fitness tracker can quickly become a...
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I don’t know how the reading list looked in your high school English classes. But in mine, the teachers clearly believed we kids should absorb books that achieved, to quote Woody Allen, “total heaviosity.” These serious...
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Property prices in the capital rising at the fastest rate since 1987, while across the country the average rise was 11.8 per cent
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Property prices in the capital rising at the fastest rate since 1987, while across the country the average rise was 11.8 per cent
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Bonds are supposed to provide both income and stability in your portfolio. International bonds, especially Emerging Markets bonds, are becoming more popular. But do you need them in your portfolio? Respected author/money manager William ...
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Expedia will reimburse our hotel bill but says flight refund must be taken up with airline Carpatair Continue reading...
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) isn’t too happy with mobile phone service provider T-Mobile. They allege T-Mobile has been bilking their customers out of hundreds of millions of dollars by charging them monthly premium subscript...
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Image courtesy of Stuart Miles / FreeDigitalPhotos.net This is the week when large tents pop up in parking lots across town. It’s 4th of July week, and they’re selling fireworks. Commercials saturate the radio stations trying to coerce...
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If you keep up with this blog you’d know that I have a mild obsession with real estate and that my favorite show is HGTV’s Flip or Flop. And that I also have a little bit of experience with the whole flipping thing. In my quest to invest...
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The two things you need to know on July 2.
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For expat pilots, following the IRS rules to the letter means a tax headache that lasts 365 days a year.
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<center< An annual pelvic examination as part of a routine wellness visit has been the norm for women and their physicians for decades. But what if this checkup isn’t necessary on a yearly basis? That is exactly what the Am...