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Economic Recovery

WASHINGTON — The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today published Community Developments Investments, its on-line newsletter that describes how banks and their local partners can help promote the growth of the U.S. economy while aiding their own communities. “The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 offers banks unique opportunities to participate [...]
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Real Estate Hardest-Hit Fund

WASHINGTON, DC — The Obama Administration released the next steps in the recently announced Housing Finance Agency Innovation Fund for the Hardest Hit Housing Markets (“HFA Hardest-Hit Fund”). On February 19, 2010, President Obama announced additional funding for innovative measures to help families in the states that have been hit the hardest by the aftermath [...]
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It's the Volume…It's the Volume…It's the Volume

You want to be a fantastic sales person. Others seem to be doing very well at it but you don’t seem to have a clue. You try and try but your numbers just don’t seem to be making it. My friend, let me tell you about sales – It ‘s the Volume…It’s the Volume…it’s the [...]
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The Fed's Outlook On The Economy

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December suggests that economic activity has continued to strengthen and that the deterioration in the labor market is abating. Household spending is expanding at a moderate rate but remains constrained by a weak labor market, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and tight credit. Business [...]
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Re-Marketing

It was as if I was struck by a bolt of lightening or some other earth shattering news when I realized that the New Market that I had been going after was the wrong Market for my business. I had been in business for years and had been doing fairly well and decided to venture [...]
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The Actuary

You’ve got to watch out for the quiet ones. They go unnoticed, do a quiet job and work behind the scenes. The Actuary works with numbers and basically figures out the best way to extract monies or some other good or service from the general public with no notoriety. The rest of us are busy [...]
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Everything Goes to Zero

Did you ever wonder why you never have enough money? You seem to be making more & you hear that the Economy is doing great. $7.00 an hour jobs multiplied by the millions adds up to one Fantastic Economy. Having studied Money & Finance for many years I long ago came to the conclusion that [...]
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The Best Congress Money Can Buy

I recently received the following email from a friend. I thought it was so preposterous & sad that I thought I would pass it onto you: The Best Congress Money Can Buy… (Based on records prior to the 1999 summer break) - 29 members of Congress have been accused of Spousal Abuse - 7 have [...]
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The Fat Cat

For the past 23 years, I have been dealing with people & businesses and their finances. Through this experience I have learned 2 constants – the more you make, the less you keep & the more you make, the more expensive things are. Most people would think that a person making $750,000.00 in a year [...]
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Money Pit in Sand

Built on slave labor and borrowed money, an extravaganza of opulence and misery is set to echo Shelley’s “Ozymandias.” Now all the money is gone, the slaves flee, and kleptocrat rulers fight usurious moneylenders in a background of half built dreams and pooling sewage. Couldn’t have happened to a nicer buncha thieves. Soon, as Shelley [...]
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