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The Best Idea for your small or home business

| January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

For nearly 20 years Boris worked as a fast food manager. There were days when he would go to work at 8 a.m. and not leave until midnight. He hated it. “The long hours, the demands – it was all so overwhelming,” he said. Eventually, he quit and started a consulting business. He still worked [...]

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The Best Online Home Business Opportunity

| January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

In November 1994, CDNow created a new and revolutionary form of internet marketing with its BuyWeb program. The idea was simple. Music-oriented websites would review or list albums on an artist’s website that visitors might be interested in purchasing and offer a link that would take the visitor directly to CDNow to purchase them. Now, [...]

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Marketing Your Website for Increased Traffic

| January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

You have spent months preparing your website. You’ve got the text, the wording, the images just right. Finally your small business has an online presence. Now all you have to do is sit back and wait for the visitors to come in. This seems to be the common belief people have about a website. They [...]

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Self-Employed Taxes

| January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

Some general guidelines on reporting your income on a Schedule C Tax Form.  When you own a small business or operate as an independent contractor, the government wants your money to pay Social Security and Medicare tax through their self-employment tax. Specifically, they want to tax the profit that you have seen from your business.  [...]

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What to do with a Problem Loan

| January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

The reports paint a dark picture. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association more than 2.1 million Americans missed at least one payment on their home loan at the end of last year, taking the rate of new foreclosures to a record high. It’s even worse for borrowers with scuffed credit and adjustable-rate mortgages. More than [...]

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Refinancing Your House in Today’s Market

| January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

The days of 100 percent financing with no down payment are gone thanks to a record number of foreclosures and collapse of the sub-prime mortgage industry. Now if you are looking to refinance your house you will find the standards a lot tougher unless you have a FICO score roughly above 620 and a stable [...]

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