By Rick Rodgers, CFP The stock market’s climb and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing in March at its first new high since the Great Panic of 2008 prompted a lot of conflicting predictions from analysts. Some say it marks ...
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By Marsha Friedman Pride Guest Columnist New concepts are constantly emerging in marketing. We’ve seen the rise of “green marketing” — appealing to people’s environmental concerns by emphasizing recycled packaging and the like. And mobile marketing, finding new ways to ...
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1. Increase your TFSA contribution in 2013 When the Government of Canada introduced Tax Free Savings Accounts effectively beginning in 2009, it set the contribution limit at $5,000 per year. The plan was designed to allow for increases to the ...
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Top Priority For Those Currently Renting Office Space: Seriously Consider Ownership Almost on a daily basis, news reports detail the marketplace factors that can affect businesses large and small. However, no matter what the potentially game-changing information coming out of ...
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Expert Offers 3 Tips for Baby Boomers The economy may be recovering, but some of the changes wrought by the Great Recession may be long-lasting. Anyone planning for retirement, no matter what their age, needs to take those changes into ...
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