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Tending your 401(k): 4 do's and don'ts
Watching 401(k) balances drop is stressful, but don't panic. Here are 4 things to do (and not do) with your 401(k) right now. Read More »
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User post of the day: My coworker is now my boss
A reader wonders why a friendly coworker-turned-boss is no longer quite as friendly. Any ideas? Read More »
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Green is the color of employment
Yahoo! HotJobs rounds up some advice on the growth of green industry jobs and how to find them. Read More »
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Just because it's on sale doesn't mean it's a deal
Day 7 of Frugal Living tips from
First30Days.com Just Because It's On Sale Doesn't Mean It's a Deal
When people begin trying to save more money, they often gravitate toward sales. "Sale on green beans, Aisle Nine," the grocery-store PA announces. "Two-day blowout...
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What is Sarah Palin's net worth?
One of Sarah Palin's claims during the debate was that she was "Joe Six-Pack" (shouldn't that be Jane Six-Pack?), part of her folksy, "I'm...
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The cost of fear
Like a lot of you out there, I did not like the bailout. A friend of mine asked me how long did I give the bailout to fail, I said 30 days. He said to me, "You really only give it 30 days?" I was wrong, it took less than 4 days to fail. Today, the first time in...
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Work and political talk: Do they mix?
By Karen Walrond, from
Work It,
Mom! Let's face it: Here in the United States, the last
few presidential elections have had their share of drama; however,
this year, this campaign seems to have taken the cake. It appears
everyone...
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Returning to work after a divorce
By Back on the Career Track, on Fri Oct 3, 2008 3:51pm PDTReturning to work after a career break, or “relaunching,” in the face of a divorce brings special challenges. You may have immediate financial need and feel especially emotionally vulnerable. But you shouldn’t be any less strategic than if you were returning to work for other reasons. The “7 Steps to Relaunch Success” strategy my co-author Vivian Steir Rabin and I developed for returning to work after a career break provides an order to the relaunch process and helps you maintain momentum. But if divorce precipitated your relaunch, there are a couple of important tweaks to the process you will want to consider. Read More »
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401(k) do's and don'ts in tough times
What the hey is happening
with my 401(k) and what should I do about it? That's one of the
many questions we've been asking as the financial crisis has
unfolded and we've watched our retirement savings through
employee-sponsored plans shrink. Here are four things you should do
(and not...
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Astrology.com Daily FinanceScopes - Monday October 6, 2008
By a.financescopes, on Fri Oct 3, 2008 3:01pm PDT
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Libra (September 23 - October 22)
Remember when a year felt like an eternity? Ah, youth. You're feeling sentimental, and about things that happened not long ago. It's not a money making place to be in, so shake off the emotion.
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My coworker is now my boss
By chinaeyes014, on Thu Oct 2, 2008 8:48pm PDTI had a comfortable working relationship with one of my coworkers who became my boss. I am now not comfortable talking to her because she changed and gives the impression that I can't voice my opinions and concerns about work. I am her assistant, but a new girl was recently hired to help the... Read More »
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Is Sarah Palin a dumb blonde?
By mommy.trackd, on Fri Oct 3, 2008 11:21am PDTby Leslie Morgan Steiner
The streets of my Washington, D.C. neighborhood were eerily silent Thursday night during the countdown to Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden's historic vice presidential debate. Like my neighbors, I was huddled excitedly in front of my television set. But as...
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Green jobs have momentum
By tmusbach65, on Wed Oct 1, 2008 11:16am PDTHarnessing clean, renewable energy sources is the wave of the future, and "green"-related jobs could be the new gravy train.
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Investment in clean-tech startups reaped a record amount of venture capital in the third quarter, according to the SF Chronicle. That is good news for jobs, especially as major chunks of the economy are tanking.
And if you look at some of the "Top 5 Green Jobs," you'll find some pretty sweet salaries. Read More »
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