Archive | February, 2011

A Young Home Buyer’s Mortgage Primer

This guest post was inspired by MLR’s recent update on his home purchase. As a guy in my early 20s, I’m getting ready to purchase a home myself, and the fact that I work for an internet mortgage information services company has given me some interesting firsthand experience with the lender side of the transaction.

I want to expand on…

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The Forex Market: The Largest Financial Market In The World

Technology has changed the world we live in. Every industry in the business world has been revolutionized by the advance of the internet over the last 15 years, but one could argue that the forex industry is at the top of that list (of changed markets).

Forex is an abbreviated form of “foreign exchange.” The Foreign Exchange Market is where

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Do Your Homework Before Starting a Business in College

Just because you’re currently in school doesn’t mean you can’t get a jump-start on your career. If you have the dedication and a thorough understanding of both your product and market, starting your own business in college can give you valuable firsthand experience in management, professional finance, and budgeting.

If you successfully establish your business as a reputable…

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Going Back to College: 10 Helpful Points to Ease the Transition

Many adults who did not attend college are making the decision to go back to school for a variety of reasons. Some might want to make more money, and see going back to college as a good way to achieve that goal, while others might just want a career change and need additional education in order to pursue the…

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Boomerang Parenting 101: Four Tips Every Parent Should Consider When Welcoming Their College Graduate Home

Four years later and your son or daughter has walked across the stage, taken a diploma, and tossed their cap into the air. Congratulations! Your child has successfully earned a college degree and is now ready to set off on his or her own. Unfortunately, your child is about to enter the real world, a world in which the unemployment…

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