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Insurance Adjusters How They Work And How They Think

rance Adjusters How They Work And How They Think by: Dan Baldyga Here comes the insurance adjuster. Is he overly friendly? If so, watch out! It’s OK to be hospitable. Be good-tempered and cordial - - but beware! Never forget he’s paid to sav...

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How To Purchase An Annuity

How To Purchase An Annuity by: Jakob Jelling An annuity is a contract with an insurance company to make periodic payments for retirement income and sometimes other purposes. There are basically two types of annuities. Fixed Annuities A fixed ...

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What is a Bridging Loan?

What is a Bridging Loan? by: John Mussi A bridging loan as the name implies is a loan used to “bridge” the financial gap between monies required for your new property completion prior to your existing property having been sold. Bridging loa...

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Starting a Tutoring Business at Home

Starting a Tutoring Business at Home by: Wendy Brown A couple of days ago, my son took a practice SAT. He's always been an Honor Student (at least for the last few years) with an A/B average in all of his subjects. Sometimes he slides in En...

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The Zero Down 80/20 Mortgage

The Zero Down 80/20 Mortgage by: Matthew Allen This is an excellent loan for those that are lacking the down payment required for other types of mortgages. The 80 20 mortgage is simply two loans for 100% of the purchase price. It is a first mor...

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Financial Services Marketing Insights: A Marketing Compass

Financial Services Marketing Insights: A Marketing Compass by: Jay Nagdeman What we now call “marketing” began long before the name was coined. In the mid-1800s, traveling salesmen dressed “snake oil" and other tonics in fancy packaging an...

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How to Handle 12 Big Issues for Small Businesses

How to Handle 12 Big Issues for Small Businesses by: Diana Barnum Some day-to-day work issues can turn into big headaches for small businesses. For example, not having enough help during a busy season or new promotion can hurt production, sales ...

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Nine Sure Fire Ways to Boost Your Career

Nine Sure Fire Ways to Boost Your Career by: Dr. Tom Olson 1. Differentiate yourself using a Personal Value Proposition. A PVP a description of how your unique mixture of five key elements creates and/or adds value for an organization and the pe...

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How To Write Ads That Get Results!

How To Write Ads That Get Results! by: Tina BarracloughYou've got approximately 0.5 seconds to grab someone's attention with a classified ad. That is not much time for you to convince someone with your ad (s). You can dramatically incr...

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Alternative Legal Billing Win Win Strategies

Alternative Legal Billing Win Win Strategies by: Dan HarrisIn the old days of legal billing, lawyer's invoices — usually a single page of elegant letterhead—contained only the phrase, "legal services rendered," and a hefty dollar amoun...

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