High-End Suites In High Demand Tova Syrowicz and her team at Elite Traveler have compiled a list of 101 top suites throughout the world. While not necessarily the most expensive suites worldwide, they?ve been judged as elite on a number of measures.
Recessions and Bull Markets: Why Small Businesses Should Hedge Retirement Bets Over the past 50 years, Small Business Week (June 17-21) has been a time to recognize and support the millions of small businesses in this country. It?s also a time to assess the current challenges small business owners face and discuss viable solutions to those challenges.
I'm Sorry, But My Long-Term Goals Will Just Have To Wait As markets reach higher highs and the frequency of articles espousing the "end is near" is increasing. There must be a corollary somewhere. Although, during the depths of the recession, I don't recall seeing too many reporters urging investors to put their cash into the market. It's kinda funny-but kinda not. The name of the game is to ratchet up the anxiety level wherever possible, and disguise it as news consumers should follow.
FinCapDev Recap: App-trepreneurs Bet Mobile Technology On America's Financial Crisis Call them app-trepreneurs, the millions of would-be founders who've developed the more than 900,000 apps currently on sale in Apple?s iPhone app store. 26 of these mobile designers came together Tuesday night in San Francisco?s financial district to pit their financially-charged applications against each other for $100,000 in prize money for the first ever FinCapDev competition.
New Grads, Here's How To Keep Your Costs Low This is the third in a four-part series for new grads on managing your finances. (Read the first article here and the second article here.)
When To Buy A Mutual Fund The father of value investing, Benjamin Graham once wrote that making money on investing should depend ?on the amount of intelligent effort the investor is willing and able to bring to bear on his task? of security analysis. He defined the intelligent investor as an enterprising individual that has the time and energy to do his or her own investment research. In contrast to the intelligent investor is the defensive investor who would prefer to have another individual pick stocks, bonds and other financial assets on his or her behalf. Hiring a financial advisor is certainly one alternative, but most retail investors (and also many institutions) prefer to hire a manager through the purchase of a mutual fund. Below is an overview of when it might be a good time to invest through the purchase of mutual funds.
