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It’s can be too easy for investors to get caught up in the latest news from China, or Greece, the potential “tapering” schedule, unemployment levels or GDP.
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With the weakening of the Japanese Yen and the growth of the US Auto Market, the stock of Japanese automakers have grown to their pre-recession levels.
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The quantitative easing (QE) program is not intended to involve any deep thinking. It just exists because the Fed says that it needs to.
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Buying a house is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make – and probably the largest purchase you’ll ever make. Now you should think of the mortgage.
Tips for Evaluating an Investment Property
Getting the most amount of profit from an investment property is not going to come by accident – or luck.
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