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April 26, 2010

Unconventional Ways to Help Reduce Debt

Debt is a way of life for some people, but others just want to get out from under it. Some people figure that if they just live frugally and stop over spending they will be able to make their way out of the debt, but there are a few tricks that go beyond that which [...]

September 30, 2009

How to Become an Investment Banker

If you’re looking to start a career in investment banker, there are a few things you’ll need.

Get a degree in a finance-related field
Strengthen your communication skills 
Follow the investment banking industry
Get some experience as an intern or aid

In this video, JP Turner discusses the advantages of going to work with them in the investment banking industry.

June 18, 2009

Making a Quick Profit as a Pawn Shop Owner

One of the things that I learned early on in my business career was that in order to profit, you needed to provide your customers with timely and efficient service.  Not only that, but in some respects, you needed to be in the right place at the right time with the right products to truly [...]

April 20, 2009

Paying Off the Last of the Bills

Well I am done paying off all of my auto loans and have just about paid off the credit card, so I should be pretty close to being able to bid farewell to this boring job I have been working for the last two years and take my saved up money to go out and [...]

April 17, 2009

Sell Gold as Jewelry Instead of Scrap

If you are thinking about trying to sell gold jewelry for cash then there is something important that you should know. You are probably going to make a lot more money if you choose to sell gold jewelry as is to someone who wants the actual piece of jewelry then you will make if you [...]