Despite the layoffs, credit crunches, and market anxieties that have affected some businesses, others have managed to prosper. How about let’s take a look at some of them! Recession-Proof Business Ideas: Find Business Success Even In Bad Times #1 Mechanics and Repair Shops If you’re planning to buy a car, note the costs first. Rather …
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Let’s go shopping! Oh yeah, so let’s take a break from griping about the recession for a moment to try to look at the good side of this slowdown for a change. Prices have fallen drastically for many items — the very items that we could only fantasize about some years ago. Now, many of …
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The Dow has been very volatile lately — cratering for a few weeks, but now making up for massive losses. The Feds are pumping more billions into failing big banks, and bailing out the notorious insurance company called AIG, the financial colossus known as Citi, as well as our greedy automakers. What is one to …
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Thoughts On AIG’s Financial Bailout and Bonus Program AIG has been in the headlines recently because of their bonus brouhaha. I’ve read about how our taxes are funding AIG’s employee retention bonus program. AIG has received many billions in TARP bailout funds funded by our tax dollars, a portion of which will be used for …
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It’s time for our weekly roundup! Here are some posts that caught my eye in the past week. Great Personal Finance Articles Think Your Way To Wealth discusses the prospects of freezing our expenses in this weakened economy. This is the best way to conserve our resources when times are tough. American Consumer News reminds …
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Survive a recession by preparing a personal financial plan! Try our 8 step financial survival plan. The present economic and financial crisis is similar to what Mother Nature does to animals; it tests them to cull the weakest and reward the strongest. Special skills are great, but only if these skills can adapt to new …
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The economic recession is bringing us many financial headaches, but there’s a silver lining: frugality is back in fashion, and we’re once more learning to conserve. “Retail sales are plunging….” That is the banner today for many financial publications, both on the Web and on paper. I say to this, great news, excellent news! I …
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