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Venture Capital Math
Venture Capital MathByWilliam Cate[http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/][http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/]Venture Capitalists (VC) and Ang. . .
Where's the Pea?
Where's the Pea?ByWilliam Cate[http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/][http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/]The Shell Game is alive and well in . . .
The Shell Trap
The Shell TrapByWilliam Cate[http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/][http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/]Publicly traded shells overcome two of. . .
Biggest Budget Blunders
Does your budget never seem to balance the way it should? Are you constantly digging into the savings to make ends meet?If you find that your budget isn't doing the job, then it's time to take a go. . .
Can you afford Not to look After your Personal Finances?
Investing is a subject a lot of people dont want to think about. And there is good reason for that. Investing seems scary. It either sounds like something only the rich do or something that only a . . .
7 Reasons to Pay Yourself First
Last month I was referred to a young fellow who wants to open his own business. He was pleasant, energetic, knew his stuff too; all good qualities to have, especially if you're self-employed.We sta. . .
Straddle Strategies in Option Trading
The straddle strategy is an option strategy that's based on buying both a call and put of a stock. Note that there are various forms of straddles, but we will only be covering the basic straddle st. . .
Reinventing real estate, Part 2
Reinventing real estate (Part 2:How online and empowered consumers are taking charge and paying less. Demanding consumersInternet buyers tend to be better informed on market conditions and better p. . .
Structured Settlement EGuaranteed Income for those with D...
Up until twenty years ago, anyone who won a lawsuit as a result of a claim involving workers compensation, wrongful death or accident had to accept a lump sum payment as their compensation. The pay. . .
Chapter 13 bankruptcy basics
The purpose behind Chapter 13 Bankruptcy filing is rehabilitation of the debtor. Meaning you are given the opportunity to repay some or all of your debts.but under generally better terms (lower or . . .
Body Shop - How to Value One
Many smaller body shop owners have asked, How do I appraise my body shop?EIn the last month I have been asked to do two appraisals on body shops. The first appraisal was to assist in partnership di. . .
An Old Dividend Stock Investment Idea, for a New Generation
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Buying a New Sports Car ETwelve Tips To Avoid Financial S...
Nothing (well, almost nothing) can compare to the thrill of driving a road-hugging high performance sports car. Instant steering response. Power at the exact nanosecond you ask for it. Then, if you. . .
The Miracle of Forex
My father, who owns a small parts store and garage for vintage British sports cars, called me up recently and droned on and on about how he is getting killed by the Euro. Confused as to how the Eu. . .
Tips to Save on Car Insurance
NEWS RELEASEContact: Jordan Walt, (503) 653-8287A.I.C. Insurance Agency Offers Tips to Help You Save on Auto InsuranceMilwaukie, OR 2/18/2005 EPurchasing the auto insurance that is right for you ca. . .
Best Small Investment Ever!
Why is it that the older and richer people become, the more conservative they are with their money? Have you ever done or know someone who has made an investment that promised a 10% interest or pro. . .
Fun with Credit Cards
For those of us who know how to use them properly, credit cards can actually be quite fun and lucrative. To those who do not know how to use them properly, I would say that you should stop reading . . .
Advantages of Trading FOREX over Stocks and Commodities.
There are many advantages to Trading FOREX as your main income generator. Lets start by something that may be worrying you already.Do I need a Diploma or some kind of Certification to trade FOREX?. . .
The one essential thing you need to make money on ebay
ith literally millions of auctions taking place on ebay.com all the time, you can probably already guess what the number 1 essential you need in order to succeed on ebay. You need a 'USP'. What is . . .
Do You Get Scared When the Market Falls?
Why?If you do, you are employing the wrong strategy and you shouldSTOP right Now!Companies are bought and sold every day on "emotion" and not on"value". That's why the market goes UP and DOWN! If y. . .
The ABC's of Stock Trading Success
Stock trading success...why is it so elusive? With all the trading information, systems, trading advice and assistance available today, the fact that most people who attempt to profit from trading. . .
Fortune 500 Budgeting For Our Personal Lives
January and February are traditionally busy months in the financial industry as many New Year's resolutions typically include the goal of becoming debt free or saving for a major purchase. While ma. . .
Questions To Ask Your Financial Manager
Choosing the right financial manager is by far the most important investment decision you will make. Depending on your financial needs, it is imperative that you find answers to some important ques. . .
An Economical Retirement Investment Plan
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FOREX 101: Make Money with Currency Trading
For those unfamiliar with the term, FOREX (FOReign EXchange market), refers to an international exchange market where currencies are bought and sold. The Foreign Exchange Market that we see today b. . .
Credit Enhancements: Seven Tips For Enhancing Business Cr...
What are the avenues available to businesses with weak credit profiles or to companies pursuing credit transactions that are perceived as too risky by credit providers? Many companies apply for cre. . .
When in Doubt California home sellers should make a compl...
Property Condition - Sellers What to Expect During the Inspection ProcessThe Transfer Disclosure Statement (T.D.S.) EPerhaps the most important paper you will complete when selling your home Most s. . .
Four Timeless Investing Tips
Uh oh. We're in trouble...I just hosted our annual Investment U seminar, where a few hundred attendees came to learn to be better investors. With a laundry list of the stars in our business, atten. . .
The Easy Way To Buy Insurance
We all know the importance of having the right insurance whether its Health, Home, Life, Auto or Long Term Care. We also know that there are many different types of policies and just as many differ. . .
Offshore investing: spreading risk helps sleep
The worlds economies still dance to different tunes and have different boom and bust cycles that tend to offset each other, even though the differences are getting smaller. As a result, internation. . .
Choosing Your Financial Advisor
With so many financial advisors trying to woo you with their qualifications and experience, how do find one you can trust your finances with? TrustEis the keyword here, as you will depend on him/he. . .
Good Stock Market Tip; Good Return!
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8 Penny Stocks to Avoid
There are many good penny stock investments available, which could turn a small amount of capital into a small fortune very quickly. However, to discover these you need to know what to look for and. . .
Health Savings Accounts
Most people with health insurance, especially employer paid health insurance, really dont know what their health care costs are. Furthermore, in many cases, they are limited in which health provide. . .
Supply and Demand
An old story says that if you want an "educated economist," all you have to do is get a parrot and train the bird to squawk "supply and demand" in response to every question about the economy! Not . . .
Finding Undervalued Stocks 3: Valuing Stocks using Intrin...
In "The Intelligent Investor", Benjamin Graham describes a formula heused to value stocks. He eschewed the more esoteric calculations andkept his formula pretty simple. In his words: "Our study of. . .
Exercising Super Fund Choice
Super choice legislation will soon give more Australians a choice about who manages their superannuation. I hope this tale helps to make it clear why this is important.Having recently changed my em. . .
Getting The Most Bang For Your Buck Out Of Your Banking S...
I realize most people have already made their resolutions for the New Year, but try adding one more. Decide that you are going to get the biggest bang for your buck out of your banking services thi. . .
Support and Resistance Basics
Support and resistance are among the most important technical analysis elements when trading. Support is zone at which a security is likely to stop falling, at least temporarily, and resistance is . . .
Trading Baskets Part I
Q. What is a basket?A basket is a group of up to 50 stocks that you can trade, manage and track as one entity.In another article, I wrote about a rather conservative method of being in the stock ma. . .
It's elementary My Dear Watson
Does it feel like you have to be Sherlock Holmes to solve the mystery behind balancing your personal budget? Are you living a mysterious thriller where your realization of "financial independence a. . .
Home Owners: Disclose the facts!
One of the most common causes for disputes occurring after the sale of a home arise from the buyer finding defects in the property, defects which were not disclosed to him by the owner before the s. . .
The Forex Market explained!
The word Forex is an abbreviation for The Foreign Exchange Market. This is the market in which all is bough and sold is money itself, which means that with certain currencies you can buy other kind. . .
Know Your Credit Card Rights
When you apply for a credit card, the application that you sign is also a legally binding contract laying out all the terms between you and the bank, such as the interest rate and how its calculate. . .
How to Know if You are Vulnerable to Hacker Attacks
You are in the crosshairs as a primary target of computer hackers if you own a computer or operate on un-secure VoIP (computer phone) services.John Ashcroft, Attorney General, in remarks at the Hi. . .
LARRY, MOE AND CURLEY INVESTMENT BROKERS
LARRY, MOE AND CURLEY by Al Thomas Larry, Moe and Curley were sitting in their favorite restaurant just off Wall Street having their usual 3 martini lunch and were discussing the days events and . . .
Choosing and Using a Credit Card Wisely
Credit drives our economy. Sure, there are still some cash-and-carry guys around, but most of us rely on credit and particularly credit cards. Shopping around for a credit card can save you money o. . .
FIVE QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF BEFORE BUYING A STOCK
FIVE QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF BEFORE BUYING A STOCKCopyright Tanner Larssonhttp://www.work-at-home-resource-center.comIf you are like most people today, you have either thought about investing i. . .
WHAT IS AN OPTION?
WHAT IS AN OPTION?Copyright Tanner Larssonhttp://www.work-at-home-resource-center.comYou buy or trade stocks, bonds and mutual funds. Perhaps you invest in a 401(k) plan. You can us OptionsEas pa. . .
Getting An Offshore Bank Account Via The Internet
There is no need to use the many middleman websites you will find via a search engine. Most of these are *bogus*, even the slick-looking ones. More and more banks are offering offshore bank account. . .
Health Insurance Plans and their Differences
Health insurance plans have changed dramatically over the past ten years, and American's currently have several different options to choose from- including HMO's, PPO's, fee-for-service plans, MSA. . .
"Sports Betting as an Alternative Investment."
Many will dismiss outright the ability to make good returns on your investment through the medium of sports betting. It is not really surprising as betting is hard work, solitary, and you have to . . .
Best No Load Mutual Funds: The Right Way to Look at Fees ...
When searching for the best no load mutual funds, some mutual fund investors often tend to focus exclusively on mutual fund fees and expense ratios. Is this always a smart way to select mutual fund. . .
Buy Health Insurance Online and Save
It is now possible to thoroughly research and buy health insurance online. Without health insurance, the smallest of incidents, accidents, or illness can leave you with expensive medical bills tha. . .
The Main Goals A Financial Plan Should Accomplish
This article is going to briefly touch on the main things a financial plan should accomplish. You dont need a professional to help you draw up your own financial plan, but you might need profession. . .
Thomas Edison and the Stock Market
Thomas Edison and the Stock Market Thomas Edison gave his definition of insanity:Endless repeating of the same process, hopingfor a different result.Ebr We are now seeing the stock market head do. . .
Defining Investing Risk
"Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The "sure thing" boat never gets far from shore."Dale Carnegie (1888 - 1955) . . .
Due Diligence and Safety Nets
Due Diligence and Safety NetsByWilliam CateIf you're an Angel Investor, you're an endangered species. You live in a high-risk environment. Many of your predecessors failed to take even the minimum . . .
How to Make Trading Profitable?
How to Make Trading Profitable?If you have read: "10 Simple Rules to Make You SeriousMoney in the Sharemarket and Keep it!" you will haveread about options.Here is a free excerpt of the Trading Ebo. . .
How to Deal with Bill Collectors
So youve screwed up. Youre drowning in debt. Maybe the credit card was burning a hole in your pocket and you just had to get the HDTV. Or maybe you or a family member had a medical emergency while . . .
Investing in Dividend Paying Stocks
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"How Much do I Invest"
"How Much do I Invest" ============================================================We need to tighten up our act. Too much left to chance isthe recipe for a dangerous result. Tightening up means w. . .
Bollinger Bands Strategies
The Bollinger Band theory is designed to depict the volatility of a stock. It is quite simple, being composed of a simple moving average, and its upper and lower "bands" that are 2 standard deviati. . .
Mutual Fund Expense Lies
MUTUAL FUND EXPENSE LIES When purchasing mutual funds we are cautionedto read the prospectus, look at pastperformance, check out the fund managers recordand see what their expense ratios have been. . .
Red and Blue Investment Portfolios
Some investment time spans leave investors with black and blue investment portfolios causing them to see red. Statements showing a drop in portfolio value weakens the resolve of many investors. Usu. . .
The Stock Market Investors Worst Enemy
The Stock Market Investors Worst EnemyEvery stock market investor faces one primal enemy. An enemy so perverse, it will drive thousands of investors from the stock market through its ability to def. . .
OVERBOUGHT/OVERSOLD
THE ALCHEMIST by AL THOMAS OVERBOUGHT/OVERSOLD Has your broker ever told you that a stock isoverboughtEor oversoldE He probably went onto explain that the stock you own (I hope youdidnt) had gone. . .
The Hitchhikers Guide To Insanity
New bug plagues UK as consumers close eyes and stick fingers in earsA new sickness is plaguing the UK called Denial. Denial has resulted in a national personal debt of almost 1.1 trillion (source . . .
Making Fortunes With Long-Term Value Investing
The key to making money in the stock market is invest for the long-term, buying only undervalued stocks which, to quote BenjaminGraham, have a "Margin Of Safety". Ben Graham and Warren Buffettboth. . .
Stock trading and Market Profile
The concept of Market Profile has been promoted most effectively by J. Peter Steidlmayer. In his excellent work 'Mind Over Markets', Steidlmayer explains why he thinks Market Profiling is so unique. . .
OffshoreEin Nevada: Nevada Asset Protection Trusts
Are you interested in outstanding asset protection but uncomfortable about the costs and red flags of using offshore trusts? Then read on about Nevadas new onshore asset protection trust. Tradition. . .
STOCK OPTIONS ARE NOT RISKY!
The words derivativeEand stock optionEhave become synonymous with high riskEin the public mind. This is an unfounded belief. Worse still, it is an unfortunate situation because the truth is that s. . .
Disaster decision - Do you need insurance?
The expenses involved with owning a home can be overwhelming at times - routine maintenance, repairs, seasonal preparations, improvements. Not to mention taxes, fees, and all those monthly bills. S. . .
Is Accumulating a Net Worth of $1,000,000 Easy? Yes and No
Is accumulating wealth as easy as following a 3-step plan? Yes it is and no it isn't. As with many things in life, accomplishing a goal such as accumulating one million dollars (or even $100,000) d. . .
Turtle Trading Explained
One popular trading style that keeps on coming back from the dead with the regularity of the baddie in a horror flick is 'Turtle Trading'. A swing trading style, the Turtle Trading system was devis. . .
33 Essential Year-End Financial Tasks
The end of the year is a traditional time of celebration, excitement, reflection and planning Enot withstanding the hectic holiday shopping of course. However, the end of the year also holds anothe. . .
Just what is Arbitrage Investment??
Just what is Arbitrage Investment?By Gary Durkin 2005In the simplest of terms, Arbitrage means to exploit price differential.Usually it meant looking at differing sources of an investment, and if . . .
TAX PLANNING FOR 2004 AND BEYOND
As the year is quickly coming to a close, there is still time for you to take actions that will allow you to save taxes for this year and possibly next year as well. However, time is running out.... . .
Beware of Bogus Credit Repair Companies!
So-called "credit repair" companies claim they can remove negative information from credit reports. Advertising as "Credit Advisors," "Credit Rating Correction Services" or "Credit Consultants," th. . .
How to Dispute Credit Report Errors
Your credit report--a type of consumer report--contains information about where you work and live and how you pay your bills. It also may show whether you've been sued or arrested or have filed for. . .
Buying Property in Scotland
Buying a house in Scotland is slightly different from buying a house in other parts of the UK. It's not particularly complicated, and buying north of the border can often be quicker, but for those. . .
Choosing the Best Life Insurance Option for You
Life insurance in the UK is becoming more and more popular with many people now realizing the importance and the benefits of a good life insurance policy. There are two main types of popular life . . .
Boost Your Business with a Commercial Mortgage
Long term commercial finance, in the form of a commercial mortgage, offers many small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) the ability to invest in their business with new technology, new or refurb. . .
Basics of stock market
Financial markets provide their participants with the most favorable conditions for purchase/sale of financial instruments they have inside. Their major functions are: guaranteeing liquidity, formi. . .
Pre Construction Condominiums
Pre Construction Condominiums in Florida EVacation HavenNo wonder more than 35 million people visit the Orlando, Florida area each year. Blessed with great weather with temperatures ranging from an. . .
A Buyer's Guide to Medical Insurance
Buying travel health insurance can be a complex task. There are so many different plans - each with different benefits and restrictions.It is important to shop wisely for trip insurance. Many peopl. . .
EMOTIONAL TRADING
THE ALCHEMIST by AL THOMAS EMOTIONAL TRADING The single most expensive stock market trades are those made with emotions, but, of course, you are not an emotional trader are you? Before you bought t. . .
Dodging Leasing's Grim Reaper: Navigating a Payment Default
In her third Harry Potter novel, The Prisoner of AzkabanE J.K. Rowling introduces a silent mysterious clan of spiny, cloaked creatures capable of siphoning off happiness and all good thoughts from. . .
Selecting An Equity Finance Consultant
Selecting An Equity Finance ConsultantByWilliam CateMost Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) realize that it's a hundred times easier to raise venture capital for a public company than a private compan. . .
Investing: The Art Of Making Your Money Work For You
There is a lot to know about investing. It all depends onwhat type of investing you are interested in as well. Thereare many different types of investment options out there. Sowhat is investing, sp. . .
Equipment Leasing Blunders That Can Cost Your Firm a Mint
Rod McHenry, the financial vice president of a document imaging company, thought he had great cause for celebrating. He had signed an unbelievable $370,000 lease proposal covering computer servers,. . .
Making the Market
Almost everything you have ever been told about the world's stock markets is probably wrong. Almost everything you have ever assumed about the world's stock markets is also probably wrong. You pro. . .
STOP LOSS ORDER METHODS
THE ALCHEMIST by AL THOMAS STOP LOSS ORDER METHODS We have established why a stop loss order is a requirement for the successful investor. Now lets look at some of the simpler methods. There are. . .
Why is an Estate Plan Necessary?
Before answering this question, it's important to understand how real and personal property passes following a death.The Four Ways Real and Personal Property Passes at Death... 1.Direct transfer to. . .
A simple stock trading system that's free
I am often asked by relatively inexperienced traders whether there is a simple method that they can use that is consistently profitable. The answer is yes, and better still, it works in both a day . . .
INVEST, BE WRONG, AND MAKE MONEY IN THE STOCK MARKET
INVEST, BE WRONG, AND MAKE MONEY IN THE STOCK MARKET by AL THOMAS I have been trading for several decadesand was an exchange member and floor trader for 17 years. You learn fast there or you go br. . .
Venture Leasing: Startup Financing On the Rise
According to Pricewaterhouse Coopers, investment by institutional venture capitalists in startups grew from less than $3.0 billion at the beginning of the 1990s to over $106 billion in 2000. Althou. . .
Did You Let Your Piggy Bank Get Away?
I think most of us have at some point in our lives. Some how we forget to feed the little piggy. And, like most neglected petsE your piggy bank will disappear if you dont feed it. A personal budget. . .
Moving Average Convergence Divergence ( MACD ) Charts
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence charts, or MACD charts for short, are a technical indicator that is derived from the more simple moving average. The MACD charts are oscillating indicators. . .
Invest in the stock market for the RIGHT reason, using th...
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