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Wise & Congruent Thinking

I’m back to congruent thinking again.  A few surprising events had caused me to rethink my mission and my message in light of these economic times.  I was led to some audio CDs that I’d gotten no...

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It Pays to Watch your Weight!

Not YOUR weight, the weight of your US postal letters or packages!  As you know, today marks the third straight year's increase in the cost of the first ounce of first class mail at the United States Post...

2 comments    money computer weight
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Moms Notice Love Stamps

I've really been running at top speed lately, and feeling the pressure of undone tasks more so than usual.  I finally remembered Mother's Day was rapidly approaching, so went shopping for cards (for...

0 comments    investments confidence invest
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My 88-Yr Old Aunt Riding the Waves

Hi everyone!  Just back from entertaining three of my aunts whom I grew up with in Western PA as well as my Mom, my sister, and my cousin (daughter of one aunt in attendance), at my Florida condo.  It's a...

2 comments    money women water
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Tax Day Reliefs

Well the only good thing about a stock market decline is that we owe LESS taxes on the earnings...ahem, I mean on the lack-of-earnings.  In fact, it gets better.  We can (and should) take up to $3,000 of...

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Yes To Limiting Top Executives Compensation

I was particularly encouraged by the top executive compensation limits set forth in the Stimulus Plan, yet dismayed when they were eliminated or watered down. The Stimulus Plan passed by a 246-183 and a 60-38...

7 comments    investing financial advisor
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Woman of Strength

Here I am on the right, with Abby Carter, esteemed author of Alchemy of Loss, a brilliant book depicting Abby's loss of her husband Aaron Dack in the World Trade Center tradegy on September 11th, 2001 and...

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Fighting Fears of Becoming a Bag Lady in a Failing Economy

Many women fear becoming a bag lady in this troubled economy and are searching for ways to spend less to better ensure their money lasts as long as they do. Because we cannot control the economy or the...

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The Rest of the Story

Warren Buffet was quoted over the weekend saying the economy is in shambles and that it will last for the rest of this year.  Not sure that’s news, yet it’s surely captured headlines.  In fact,...

2 comments    investing financial economy
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Mind-Bending Rebar Iron

Yes, you read right.  I partnered with my Internet marketing guru, Michael Tasner, at a business development conference in San Francisco.  We stood 6 feet apart, rested each end of a 6 foot long...

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