Tag: business
group name: selfdirectedinfo
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May 29, 2007 07:58 PM EDT --
This is a common sense, hard-nosed approach to determining if you are ready for, deserve, and have earned the raise you are asking for.
Overview: Think like you own the company.
The single most important . . . more
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July 27, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
My ratings of the top eleven money/business magazines
11. Fortune Just did'nt connect with it.
10. Forbes It seems just . . . more
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May 26, 2007 10:47 AM EDT --
The April Housing Numbers came out today:
New Home Sales jumped by a whopping 16.2% while
Existing Home Sales fell by 2.6%
This seems a little odd since Average selling prices decreased as well. Or . . . more
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August 27, 2008 04:12 PM EDT --
The Office of the Attorney General has settled its three-year investigation into CitiBank's handling of customer over-payments and refunds, securing refunds for 53,000 affected CitiBank creditcard . . . more
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August 15, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
I got a question via email yesterday. The reader asked how you begin investing when you’re flat broke. Having lived in a basement, eating only courtesy of the government, and literally starting off . . . more
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June 04, 2006 01:02 PM EDT --
I get asked about credibility a lot. So much so that I felt the need to write about it. How can you build credibility with your buyers and sellers, and what can you do even if you're just starting . . . more
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August 17, 2007 05:28 PM EDT --
Earnings for Nordstrom, Kohl's and Penney's are out and they look good. Insiders say it's a reflection of middle-class shoppers having money to spend.
That contrasts with the disappointing . . . more
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May 01, 2008 08:00 PM EDT --
RISMEDIA, May 2008 -- Despite the shakeup in many sectors of the mortgage industry, demand for real estate financing will remain strong through the third quarter of 2008, according to the Mortgage Bankers . . . more
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July 27, 2006 11:27 PM EDT --
<SYNOPSIS> Is there a magic formula to investment portfolio diversification? We'll take a look at the types of returns local investment professionals and seasoned investors could have seen from . . . more
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August 14, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
I’ve been on several REI post forums recently and have seen that a lot of investors are having a difficult time finding buyers for their short sales or even just vacant property.
I’ve taken . . . more
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August 14, 2007 03:58 PM EDT --
We've all learned since childhood that there are certain steps you're required to take in order to achieve the results you're looking for. But what if I told you that what you'd learned . . . more
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August 15, 2007 09:26 AM EDT --
I read an article earlier this week regarding the rapidly shrinking housing prices in Washington. One of the people interviewed for the article was an elderly woman who was having a hard time selling her . . . more
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August 15, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
I hear this question…a lot. Twelve gurus tell me twelve different ways to buy houses. How do I know what to do first? Here’s the problem: those speakers teach buying . . . more
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August 25, 2007 07:39 PM EDT --
A couple of years ago, I stuck my neck on the line and took out a home equity loan to start our own business. We are buying delapidated old houses and renovating them to use for rentals. I always said . . . more
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May 02, 2007 12:23 AM EDT --
In Boomers Drive Second-home Market, RedwoodAge.com reporter Cecily O'Connor uncovers baby boomers’ contributions to a record-setting rise in vacation-home sales in 2006. But beyond homes . . . more
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March 27, 2007 07:14 PM EDT --
Combined assets of the nation's mutual funds increased by $152.8 billion, or 1.5 percent, to $10.567 trillion in January, according to the Investment Company Institute's newest survey on the mutual . . . more
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August 14, 2007 04:00 PM EDT --
I wrote a series of articles regarding mental preparedness for success in real estate investing. Today I’d like to look at GIGO. It’s one concept that I’ve talked about before in a different . . . more
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August 14, 2007 04:08 PM EDT --
I think we’ve all heard different speakers say different things about marketing. Some say that you should knock on as many doors as possible. Others say that signs are the way to go. Some talk about . . . more
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December 14, 2005 04:25 PM EST --
There's a new investment philosophy in town. Described as "taking control of your retirement account" or "truly self-directing" your IRA, self-directed retirement accounts are everywhere . . . more
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August 14, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
An article featured in Christian Science Monitor on March 23rd talked about the rise in foreclosures in the Boston, Mass. area. It seems that most of the city’s residences purchased homes during . . . more
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