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Commercial Real Estate Finance Market Shows New Life
Until recently, the commercial real estate market has made a sluggish recovery from the nation's economic recession. The good news is that property values, rental rates and occupancy rates are improving, and commercial real estate appears to be gaining critical traction. Read More »
Fatten Up Retirement Savings in 3 Steps
For some aging adults, the retirement piggy bank is looking too slim, especially for those unable to max out 401(k) plans or individual retirement accounts (IRA) every year. Read More »
Why You're Not Getting Hired
Here's a secret -- job placement isn't a matter of inclusion, but one of elimination. In today's economy, recruiters are deluged with resumes and have to funnel them through pre-set filters designed to separate the competition. Read More »
Investment Help for the Small-Dollar Investor
For many adults, investing money and creating a healthy financial portfolio is some far-off dream that isn't feasible until they have numerous assets or excess funds they know they won't need in the near future. Read More »
How to Pick the Right Tax Professional
It takes a certain kind of person to understand complex tax codes and breeze through credits and deductions without chewing a fingernail or two. The rest of us call a tax professional and heave a sigh of relief as the weight is lifted for another year. Read More »
Shopping Local Helps You And Your Community
According to consumer data from 2011, 87 percent of polled shoppers believe that small businesses are a critical component to economic health in the U.S. That 87 percent is spot-on. Read More »
Keeping Your Bank Account Safe on the Internet
Banking has never been easier -; you're now able to check balances and transfer money directly from a computer, or even a smartphone. However, despite precautions taken by your financial institution, online banking can be very dangerous. Read More »
Boston Financial Expert Urges Consumers to Communicate
Communication is a necessary foundation for any good relationship, even the one you have with your financial professional. Regular meetings and connecting through conversation, not just email, create the basis for trust that will sustain your relationship and ultimately enable a promising financial future. Read More »
Having Trouble Saving? Find the Right Strategy for You
Saving money is hard. In fact, it has proven so difficult that a June 2011 Bankrate.com poll revealed that only 24 percent of Americans have a six-month emergency savings cushion. Read More »
Business Do's and Don'ts to Help Your Startup Succeed
Everyone has a dream -- it's the one thing they would rather be doing more than anything else (and are sure they could succeed at). Yet, it's something entirely different from what it is they do to pay the bills. Read More »

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