Investing and Financial Planning During a 10 Year Time of Trouble: 2000-2010
During the 20 years ending in 2000 for the stock market, and a similar period in real estate ending in 2004, investing and financial planning have been relatively easy because each of these asset classes was in a rising trend. However, as the stock market showed us subsequent to 2000, trends do not last forever as equity prices entered a... >Read More
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Missing Anyone?
“We need the women of the world to come looking for us, we need that hope that someone would come looking for us when we’re missing.”
The room was silent. It was one week after 9-11, and along with 10, 000 other women who had gathered at the Global Celebration for Women in Houston, I watched this video clip of... >Read More
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Get Free Business Advertising with Online Press Releases
How to write them, who to send them to and what media managers are looking for
Do news releases work?
Invariably, when I talk with business people online, someone asks that question. Many of us have sent out a press release only to be greeted with silent indifference from the media. But that doesn’t have to be the case. The... >Read More
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The Status of Women
The millennium is approaching and its time to take stock. How will women face the financial challenges of the coming years? According to recent statistics, the future looks brighter every day.
In the United States, eight million women own their own businesses and employ more than twice that number of people (33% of businesses in the US).
Women...... >Read More
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Time for a Change?
My hometown newspaper (The Los Angeles Times) has a regular business feature called “Career Makeover.” The concept is simple: A reader who is contemplating a change of profession is matched with a panel of experts which devises a game plan for making the move.
What I always find fascinating is the number of people I would call “successful”...... >Read More
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Donna Schwartz Mills,
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Global Food Crisis Hits Home
Happy with your grocery bills these days? Do those gasoline pump meters seem to whir like Vegas slot machines, except you never hit the jackpot?
The two issues are not unrelated and they’re affecting pocketbooks and bellies at home and around the globe. Some Westerners might react with detached shock to stories of food riots in places like...... >Read More
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Strength to Forgive
I am a New York City Police Officer. On July 12, 1986, I was on patrol in Central Park and stopped to question three teenagers. While I was questioning them, the oldest, a fifteen-year-old, took out a gun and shot me in the head and neck.
Thanks to the quick action of my fellow police officers, I was rushed to... >Read More
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