<![CDATA[Business & Finance - Yahoo! Voices]]> en-us Copyright 2012 voices.yahoo.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:42:48 EDT http://l.yimg.com/ck/siteimg/PP-voices.jpg http://voices.yahoo.com/ Voices <![CDATA[How My Backyard is Saving Me Money]]> How my yard has saved our family thousands of dollars a year.

Contributor: C. Jeanne Heida
Published: Feb 02, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-backyard-saving-me-money-10894259.html <![CDATA[A Company Grows Up: Facebook Goes Public]]> Facebook is going public. What does this mean for you, and what does it mean for Facebook? This article examines the possibilities.

Contributor: Krista DeVries
Published: Feb 02, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-company-grows-facebook-goes-public-10916689.html <![CDATA[Top Three Overlooked Tax Deductions]]> Get all the tax deductions you are entitled to when you know about these hidden gems.

Contributor: Jimmy Collins
Published: Apr 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/top-three-overlooked-tax-deductions-8188447.html <![CDATA[How $30 Buys Two Weeks of Groceries]]> Making $30 buy two weeks of groceries can be a challenge, but it is possible. Here's how I make it work when my budget is really tight.

Contributor: S.L. Carroll
Published: Dec 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-30-buy-two-weeks-groceries-10649409.html <![CDATA[Why Facebook Owns Your World; Why It Shouldn't]]> If you're not on sites like Facebook and Twitter, you're left out of the conversation. It shouldn't have to be that way.

Contributor: Jared Spurbeck
Published: Jan 27, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/why-facebook-owns-world-why-shouldnt-10882095.html <![CDATA[Financial Literacy a Must for Kids]]> Generally I take a stand for the government backing off. Education Secretary Arne Duncan wants to incorporate financial literacy in core curriculum in the U.S. It's about time! Financial literacy is a necessity now in formal education.

Contributor: Cathy A Montville
Published: Nov 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/us-education-secretary-arne-duncans-10424413.html <![CDATA[Economic Blueprint Doesn't Begin With U.S. Manufacturing]]> Why the American manufacturing sector will never be great again and why that is OK.

Contributor: Alex Wibholm
Published: Jan 26, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-economic-blueprint-does-not-begin-american-10885847.html <![CDATA[The End of the Kodak Legacy]]> These are a few final words highlighting a national legacy to photography and film and it's many accomplishments.

Contributor: JD Stockman
Published: Jan 24, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-end-kodak-legacy-10876897.html <![CDATA[Riding Out 401(k) Turbulence]]> Monitoring 401(k) holdings and other retirement accounts during times of market turbulence.

Contributor: Ben Danielson
Published: Nov 10, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/401k-turbulence-10408399.html <![CDATA['Neighborhood Walmart' Not an Oxymoron]]> When I discovered a Walmart Express Store had suddenly opened in my neighborhood, a quick trip there revealed something I wasn't expecting.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Nov 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/surprisingly-neighborhood-walmart-not-10565371.html <![CDATA[Obama Proposes Cuts, but Are They Enough?]]> President Obama has proposed cuts in government agencies to the tune of $300 million per year. This may be a step in the right direction, but many voters will be saying too little, too late.

Contributor: Colby St James
Published: Jan 16, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/obama-proposes-cuts-but-they-enough-10840761.html <![CDATA[Hot Gadgets at CES 2012: Five Amazing Upcoming Electronics]]> The top five gadgets and electronics featured at the Consumer Electronics Show of 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Includes a 3D TV, smartphone, gaming console, camera and fitness gadget.

Contributor: Lori May
Published: Jan 16, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/hot-gadgets-ces-2012-five-amazing-upcoming-electronics-10841127.html <![CDATA[Top 5 Business Trends of 2012]]> Top business trends to look out for

Contributor: Steve Strauss
Published: Jan 05, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/top-5-business-trends-2012-10795199.html <![CDATA[How I Published All of My Books]]> I have published 10 books for children and adults. Here's how I did it.

Contributor: Michael Strickland
Published: Jan 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-published-all-books-10728389.html <![CDATA[Who Goes 'All In' First on Tim Tebow?]]> As America continues its fascination with and admiration for Tim Tebow, how is it possible that the two biggest players remain on the sidelines? Can Elway or Nike salvage their fumbling of the "Tebow Effect"?

Contributor: Carl Sweat
Published: Dec 16, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-over-under-tebow-goes-all-firstelway-10680631.html <![CDATA[Gas Prices Take Bigger Bite Out of Family Budgets]]> The average American family will spend more than $4000 a year on gas. That's 8.4 percent of the median family income, the largest share in 30 years. This is how that bite has affected my family.

Contributor: Marie Brandon
Published: Dec 20, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/gas-prices-take-bigger-bite-out-family-budgets-10717219.html <![CDATA[PayPal Relents After 'Ruining Christmas']]> After shutting down the account of a web store trying to bring in pledges for gifts for needy children for Christmas, PayPal does a turn around and offers to help instead.

Contributor: s.e. Jones
Published: Dec 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/paypal-relents-after-ruining-christmas-charitable-10624543.html <![CDATA[Lowe's Pulled Ads Create Unnecessary Controversy]]> Lowe's created its own mess in this advertising spectacle. Can the do-it-yourself retailer fix this one?

Contributor: Angela Woods
Published: Dec 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/lowes-created-unnecessary-controversy-all-american-10679181.html <![CDATA[Consumer Confidence: Don't Jump to Conclusions]]> With Wall Street numbers being up for two days in a row, consumer confidence in the economy is rising. People are more willing to spend money this holiday season, but I don't think this means our troubles are fixed.

Contributor: Marie Brandon
Published: Nov 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/consumer-confidence-economy-10557867.html <![CDATA[U.S. Taking Less in Taxes Since WWII, Economy Not to Blame]]> Despite the politics surrounding the issue, the Government is taking less in taxes as a percent of the GDP than it has in decades. No wonder we're having to cut so many programs. Why then, is there still such a push for tax cuts?

Contributor: Richard Johnson
Published: Jan 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/america-taking-less-taxes-than-since-wwii-the-10582441.html <![CDATA[NFL Negotiates New TV Contracts]]> The NFL is nearing a new eight-year media rights agreement with Fox, NBC, and CBS that will garner $3.2 billion per year, representing a 60 percent increase. The cash may be rolling in, but who pays the bill?

Contributor: Jake Marshall
Published: Dec 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/with-nfl-labor-deal-done-tv-contracts-are-10616817.html <![CDATA[Dealing With Food Price Spikes]]> Peanut butter prices are expected to rise dramatically this month. Food price spikes such as this one impact my shopping decisions. How do these price increases affect you?

Contributor: Erika Rawes
Published: Oct 17, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/dealing-food-price-spikes-10223689.html <![CDATA[Can a Holiday Save an Economy?]]> This article is the author's personal opinion on the current condition of the U.S. economy and its future outlook.

Contributor: Lyn Brooks
Published: Nov 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/can-holiday-save-economy-10557281.html <![CDATA[Part-Timing in a Bad Economy]]> How several part-time jobs at once can not only make financial sense, but actually be a lot of fun. Written by a teacher/writer/massage therapist/blogger who is doing fine.

Contributor: Elizabeth Danu
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/patchwork-economics-during-recession-9487115.html <![CDATA[Retirement Account Tactics]]> On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 389 points due to uncertainty with the European debt crisis. The struggling world economy is forcing me to watch our retirement plans closely.

Contributor: Derek Ciapala
Published: Nov 10, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-im-managing-retirement-accounts-10406689.html <![CDATA[Is There Any Standard for Online Privacy?]]> Facebook and cell phone companies are again being accused of tracking and selling their users' data. Should you be concerned?

Contributor: Ben Danielson
Published: Nov 03, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/is-there-any-standard-10350677.html <![CDATA[Occupy Soldiers Into November]]> The news is mixed for occupiers, ranging from support within city government to arrests, including one for rape.

Contributor: Ken Hayes
Published: Nov 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/occupy-wall-street-others-as-they-10345057.html <![CDATA[Keystone XL Hits Snags]]> The pipeline could bring 20,000 jobs to America in 2012. But it also brings environmental concerns and the potential for delays. Delays that TransCanada's Chief Executive says could cost support.

Contributor: Susan Graybeal
Published: Nov 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/pipeline-project-facing-delays-10348215.html <![CDATA[Customers Winning Bank Fee War]]> Bank of America is the big name in the debit card fee saga, however we are seeing many more banks dropping debit card fees before and after Bank of America's decision to do so.

Contributor: Allana Calhoun
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/more-banks-dropping-debit-card-fees-10343527.html <![CDATA[EB-5 Step in Right Direction]]> The EB-5 visa program gives foreigners visas if they invest large amounts of money in the United States economy. EB-5 is far from perfect, but it might be something to consider to help jump-start the economy.

Contributor: Floyd Saunders
Published: Nov 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/eb5-step-right-direction-10343801.html <![CDATA[Occupy Chicago Funds Government]]> With the massive arrests early this morning, the Occupy Chicago movement may be funding the cause they are fighting to bring change.

Contributor: Janoa Taylor
Published: Oct 16, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/occupy-chicago-funds-government-10216543.html <![CDATA[30 Years of Student Debt?]]> My own student loan experience mirrors many others, I think. I have a manageable monthly repayment schedule, but at an interest rate of 3.5 percent, it makes more sense to pay off other higher rate debt first.

Contributor: Julie Hayes
Published: Oct 21, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/thirty-years-student-loan-payments-10253311.html <![CDATA[Admitting Guilt in the Corporate World]]> Lots of companies make mistakes or changes that anger their customers every year. Very few have the guts to own up to it like Netflix did. Who else should follow suit?

Contributor: Dan York
Published: Oct 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/netflix-youre-wrong-youre-wrong-10197383.html <![CDATA[How I Tracked Down an Identity Thief]]> If you think that identity theft cannot affect you, think again. It happened to me. If you think you can get away with committing identity theft, also think again.

Contributor: AmyBrowne
Published: Oct 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-tracked-down-identity-thief-10242203.html <![CDATA[Product Launch Pandemonium]]> Before we waited in line for the new iPhone, before we waited in line or rushed to be the first to own any mobile device, there was the original rampage over the 1996 Tickle Me Elmo.

Contributor: Richard Nelson
Published: Oct 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/tickle-me-elmo-original-product-10204407.html <![CDATA[Herman Cain Doesn't Understand Job Loss]]> Herman Cain tells the Wall Street protesters they should blame themselves for being poor and jobless.

Contributor: K.C. Dermody
Published: Oct 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/hermain-cain-deluded-job-loss-10158225.html <![CDATA[How to Stop Paying Bills Late]]> Use these easy ways to stop paying bills late, and keep the money where it belongs - in your bank account!

Contributor: Crystal Ray
Published: Mar 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-stop-paying-bills-late-7957422.html <![CDATA[I'm a PC, and I'll Miss Steve Jobs]]> Even those of us who weren't Apple users will miss the bright imagination and huge personality of Steve Jobs.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Oct 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/im-pc-ill-miss-steve-jobs-10152603.html <![CDATA[Manage Risk: 5 Portfolio Tips]]> Don't let volatility and risk rob you of your portfolio gains. Here are 5 ways to manage risk and limit your losses.

Contributor: Kirby Rooks
Published: Jun 03, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-basic-rules-manage-risk-6112546.html <![CDATA[The Business of Reinvention]]> The reinvention of Domino's shows how a brand can successfully reshape itself. But there is precious little advice that can point individuals down a similar path.

Contributor: Michael Tchong
Published: May 10, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/reinventing-yourself-apple-dominos-6000370.html <![CDATA[Live Within Your Means!]]> Saving money can be as easy as taking advantage of the savings companies offer.

Contributor: SW Oliver, MSecEd
Published: May 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/live-within-means-8519521.html <![CDATA[Census: Poverty on the Rise]]> One in six Americans is living in poverty, according to a Census Bureau report released this week. As staggering as that figure is, it’s not the only sobering news to emerge from the 2010 Census.

Contributor: Kim Jacobs Walker
Published: Sep 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/2010-census-indicates-poverty-9127275.html <![CDATA[Checked Bag Fees on Rise]]> Sunscreen, check. Sunglasses, check. First checked baggage fee, check. Paying extra for a first checked bag has become a standard expectation for air travelers. It has become as normal as taking off shoes and belts in the security line or printing boarding passes.

Contributor: Kevin Hurd
Published: Sep 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/traveling-dont-forget-paying-9164089.html <![CDATA[Netflix Pulls Fast One]]> I find it insulting that the email I received from Netflix this morning was identical to a blog post. It seems the company will further separate its mail-order and streaming services and do nothing to pacify the thousands of angry customers.

Contributor: Adam Justice
Published: Sep 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/netflix-becomes-qwikster-more-empty-9148573.html <![CDATA[True Cost of 'Nickel and Dime']]> "Nickel and diming" is a grotesque way in which a company charges customers for marginal services that would more appropriately be rendered as free tokens to produce customer satisfaction. Understanding this pitfall can be crucial in customer retention.

Contributor: Elizabeth V. Miller
Published: Apr 19, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/what-does-mean-nickel-dime-5852072.html <![CDATA[Valuable Financial Lessons from Mom, Dad]]> Here are a few lessons I picked up from mom and dad that showed me that money isn't everything and that served me well as I moved into adulthood.

Contributor: K. W. Calhoun
Published: Apr 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/valuable-financial-lessons-mom-8210705.html <![CDATA[Reality TV or Infomercial?]]> With reality TV sneaking more and more advertising in, are the shows still worth watching?

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Aug 31, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/reality-tv-infomercial-its-getting-9054295.html <![CDATA[Five Reward Programs that Have Earned My Loyalty]]> While there are plenty of reward programs that offer absolutely nothing worthwhile, there are a few cases where the enticements have worked '" at least on me '" and I will continue to be a happy and loyal customer.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Apr 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/five-reward-programs-earned-8205737.html <![CDATA[The Cost of Not Going Green]]> I found having a home that is not green could cost me a sale. How I keep my green home remodel eco-friendly to appeal to the younger generation of home buyers and to save money on electricity.

Contributor: Laura Cone
Published: May 26, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-cost-not-going-8537305.html <![CDATA[New Approaches to Savings]]> From 401ks to piggy banks, most consumers are looking for ways to set aside some cash, even in these tough economic times. Whether they're preparing for the unforeseen or investing it, here are some of the things people are doing with their money.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Mar 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-approach-consumer-8144506.html <![CDATA[5 Places Not to Use Your Debit Card]]> Protecting yourself from theft is important and in some situations, paying with cash or a credit card is better than a debit card.

Contributor: Jenne Joy
Published: Sep 16, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-places-not-debit-card-6788698.html <![CDATA[Growing Produce Saves Me $350 a Month]]> Growing my own herbs, vegetables and fruits saves me hundreds of dollars a month at the grocery store. How I grow my own produce even with a small yard.

Contributor: Laura Cone
Published: Jun 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/growing-produce-saves-me-350-month-8639257.html <![CDATA[Budgeting for Student Loan Repayments]]> While going to school was unquestionably worth it, paying back the money I borrowed took some careful planning and preparation. Here's how I went about transitioning from my "going to school" budget to paying down my student loan balance.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: May 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-budgeting-student-8511653.html <![CDATA[Why You Need to Have Life Insurance]]> Nobody wants to think about their death, but everyone should be prepared for it by having life insurance.

Contributor: Jimmy Collins
Published: Feb 25, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/why-life-insurance-7936382.html <![CDATA[Retiring on Comic Books]]> My husband's thousands of comic books and cards serve as a retirement backup plan, but is it foolish? Will my 401K plan beat his 'comic' alternative retirement plan?

Contributor: Laura Cone
Published: Jun 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/retiring-comic-books-8684829.html <![CDATA[How We Saved Up Our 20 Percent Down Payment]]> How we saved the money to put 20 percent down on our house without borrowing or taking financial gifts. Why I'd save even more for a down payment for a home.

Contributor: Laura Cone
Published: May 27, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-we-saved-our-20-8542957.html <![CDATA[Getting Around High Gas Prices]]> Tips on how to enjoy the summer no matter gas prices. Some adjustments that can help save money on gas.

Contributor: Tasha Pope
Published: Jun 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/getting-around-high-gas-prices-8605047.html <![CDATA[Six Things I Only Buy on Sale]]> From haggling over prices to buying used, most people look for ways to save money here and there. Some things are so easy to get at a discount that I make a habit of never - ever - paying full price for them.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Feb 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/six-things-only-buy-sale-7950326.html <![CDATA[Our $6,000 Vacation Upgrade for Free]]> What started as a vacation disaster in a tiny hotel room ended with a free luxury suite upgrade for three nights stay.

Contributor: Anni Sofferet
Published: Jun 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/our-6000-vacation-upgrade-free-8567765.html <![CDATA[Ways Our Family Saves on Groceries]]> Being smart about how we shop and how we organize our food at home has helped us cut waste from our grocery bill.

Contributor: Anni Sofferet
Published: Jun 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/ways-our-family-saves-groceries-8604261.html <![CDATA[Should You Buy Stock in the Company You Work For?]]> The downfalls and rewards on owning stock in your company along with proper diversification and research of your Investments.

Contributor: David Robertson
Published: Nov 05, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/should-buy-stock-company-7090454.html <![CDATA[Drivers Cringe at Thoughts of $5 Gas]]> High gas prices have drivers across the United States looking for ways to cut back on fuel consumption and save money at the pump. With whispers that gas prices could reach $5 per gallon, here's a look at how some drivers are adapting to the rising costs.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Apr 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/drivers-cringe-thoughts-5-gas-8380955.html <![CDATA[Buying Stocks: Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs)]]> Buying Stocks: Dividend Reinvestment Plans. DRIPs are ideal for beginners and smaller investors. Buy stocks in your favorite companies for as little as $50 per month. Let the money compound over the long term and get rich.

Contributor: Kofi Bofah
Published: Nov 01, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/buying-stocks-dividend-reinvestment-7084344.html <![CDATA[The Top Ten Attributes of a Good Employee]]> Understanding what employers are looking for will put your ahead of other applicants in your quest for employment.

Contributor: Janet Hunt
Published: Sep 20, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-top-ten-attributes-good-employee-6808082.html <![CDATA[Where to Sell Gold in Philadelphia]]> Overview of three of the best places to sell gold in Philadelphia.

Contributor: A.C. Haury
Published: Aug 11, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/where-sell-gold-philadelphia-8945977.html <![CDATA[First Person: Managing Your Money Through Tragic News Events]]> How I've been able to handle tragic news stories that rocked the financial world, and managed to profit in my investments during panic times.

Contributor: Rod Little
Published: Apr 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-managing-money-through-8237997.html <![CDATA[First Person: Loan Fine-Print to Watch Out For]]> There's more to a good loan than a low interest rate. Check out the fine-print of lending.

Contributor: Anni Sofferet
Published: Mar 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-loan-fineprint-watch-8071140.html <![CDATA[5 Eye-Opening Facts About Loans and Financing]]> Open your eyes to the true cost of financing by understanding how banks lend you money.

Contributor: Anni Sofferet
Published: Mar 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-eyeopening-facts-loans-7989798.html <![CDATA[Four Convenience Fees to Avoid]]> convenience fees

Contributor: Angie Mohr CA CMA
Published: Nov 01, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/four-convenience-fees-avoid-7093946.html <![CDATA[Why Buying Online Doesn't Always Mean Savings]]> Looking to save money buying online? Beware; you may be falling into the shipping trap.

Contributor: Jimmy Collins
Published: Mar 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/why-buying-online-doesnt-always-mean-7965512.html <![CDATA[First Person: How I Juggled Multiple Credit Cards (Without Losing My Shirt)]]> After years of juggling debts, I developed financial tools that helped me manage multiple credit cards, avoid missing payments and late fees, and set me on the road to paying off higher interest cards first.

Contributor: Anni Sofferet
Published: Mar 17, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-juggled-multiple-8069934.html <![CDATA[First Person: Why I Gave Up On Identity Theft Protection]]> From what I've seen of identity theft, it's one of those things that's a lot easier to prevent than to fix. Since my friend was the victim of identity fraud, I've taken steps to minimize my chances of winding up in a similar situation.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Apr 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-why-gave-identity-8193935.html <![CDATA[5 Things I've Financed Completely Free]]> Many businesses extend free financing to customers with a good credit rating, and I've taken advantage of several offers. Here are a few ways I've used free financing to pay the same as I would with cash over a longer period of time.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Mar 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-things-ive-financed-completely-free-8048390.html <![CDATA[5 Money-Saving Ideas You Can Use Today]]> There's an old saying that you have to spend money to save money'"but that's not always the case.

Contributor: Angie Mohr CA CMA
Published: Apr 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-moneysaving-ideas-today-8293275.html <![CDATA[Unemployed? 4 Top Tax Tips to Help You Out]]> These tax tips can put or keep more money in your pocket. Here are my picks for the top four tax tips for unemployed workers.

Contributor: Angie Mohr CA CMA
Published: Feb 11, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/unemployed-4-top-tax-tips-help-7827478.html <![CDATA[Avoiding Mortgage Fraud]]> If you are buying or selling a house, read these tips to avoid mortgage fraud.

Contributor: Tina Gallagher
Published: Aug 25, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-avoid-mortgage-fraud-6659460.html <![CDATA[Are Imagined Problems Keeping You from Solving the Real Ones?]]> It's important to clear away the baggage and clutter to stay present for actual challenges and problems on the job.

Contributor: Kori Rodley Irons
Published: Jul 19, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/are-imagined-problems-keeping-6402050.html <![CDATA[10 Businesses You Could Start Today -- for Almost Nothing]]> 10 affordable businesses you can start today.

Contributor: Steve Strauss
Published: Jul 08, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/10-businesses-could-start-today-6361052.html