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The 10 Best Books on Personal Finance

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Take a look at these 10 books on personal finance, and find the best fit (or fits) for you to begin cultivating beneficial financial habits today. Retire Before Mom and Dad: The Simple Numbers Behind A Lifetime of Financial Freedom. Clever Girl Finance: Ditch debt, save money and build real wealth. But you’re not alone.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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That’s because when we delay organizing our finances, it causes us to delay a lot of other things, too. But it’s really no surprise that millennials have trouble dealing with their finances. Plus, an unsurprising majority of this age group feels stressed when thinking and talking about finances. Trust me: I get it.

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How to Know If You’re Financially Ready to Start a Business

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To get all your ducks in a row and ensure you’re ready to jump into creating a new company, you need to craft a robust business plan that accounts for the myriad financial considerations of setting up a business. Later in the plan, provide more specific information about your offering (e.g., The Importance of Writing a Business Plan.

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How Do You Survive When Your Business Isn’t Profitable at the Start?

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In fact, one-quarter of companies fail within the first 12 months , and most don’t become profitable businesses for 18-24 months. But you also need to be prepared for your finances to change dramatically. You figure out how much you will need to cover all your personal expenses, including bills, retirement savings and the like.

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Do I Need to Buy Life Insurance?

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Life insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company to provide a lump sum of money to your heirs after your death. In exchange, you pay the insurance company a monthly or yearly premium. If you die while the policy is in effect, the insurance company will pay the agreed-upon amount, or death benefit, to your heirs.

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Small Business Labs: Moody's Small Business Information Zone

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Scarcity and Abundance in a World of Atoms and Bits | Main | Education Driving the She-conomy » October 15, 2010 Moodys Small Business Information Zone I found out about Moody's Small Buisness Information Zone from The Small Business Dashboard column by Gene Marks in the New York Times. 

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The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges

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» August 23, 2010 The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges Investing in venture-backed private companies used to be by invitation only.  But this has changed over the last few years as private company stock exchanges have emerged.    - Facebook has a value of about $25.5

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