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I Had A Savings Bond In A Small Bank In Texas. How Do I Find It?

About ten years ago I received a seven-year savings bond for $100 and deposited in a small bank in Texas back in my hometown. The bank doesn’t even exist anymore – it is the parking lot of a church, and I don’t have the paperwork anymore. But it was deposited in my name, so I [...]

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Small Space Savings/organizing Tips For Apartment?

I’m moving to a very small apartment so I’m looking for some simple, cheap space savings ideas you might have. I can’t do anything like painting or knocking down walls.

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What Is The Best Retirement Savings Plan For A Small Business Owner?

I’m a small business owner (4 full time employees) who does not offer any retirement plan or have one for myself. My employees are commission based only. What would be the best retirement plan for me and for all of us, individually? Thanks!

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How Does My Small Business Repay Myself And My Partner If We Used Our Savings For Start Up?

Let’s say a friend and I each used $10,000 each from our personal savings to start up a small business. We pay ourselves our salary each month but how does the business repay the start up money? Is it a seperate payment from the salary? We don’t claim it as income, correct?

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Obama Targets Small Biz?!!

of employees have tried to put aside more money in savings each month, while 19% have cut some of their fixed monthly expenses such as gym memberships, media subscriptions, and cable TV. Retirement Savings. Nearly six out of ten (59%) employees said they did not change the amount that they are saving towards retirement in [...]

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  • Thinking of investing your savings?


    While increasing your savings is good, multiplying your money through smart investments feels great - there are lots of opportunities out there and you can be successful if you're arming yourself with the right information.

    Where to start?

    If you're going to try your luck on the stock market or trading options, first start by learning the basics and delay as much as possible buying real positions. One way of getting hands-on experience with the markets is through online trading - either forex or binary options are good learning grounds and most online brokers offer trial accounts free of charge (if you're wondering what are binary options, 24option.com has very good resources on it, besides offering a free practice account and a wealth of information about binary trading in general). Final warning for the very eager: binary options are exotic financial instruments; real trading involves substantial risk of monetary loss.