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Dear Dave,
What would you recommend for 401(k) contributions while getting out of debt?
Chaz
Dear Chaz,
I recommend putting a temporary stop to investing while you’re getting out of debt. Lots of people are shocked by this advice, because they’re a...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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A new hi-tech support system for seniors and disabled people who want to live in their own homes is to launch in the new year.
GrandCare — the brainchild of pizza firm chief Marico Thomas — uses technology designed to monitor the health and well-bein...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
International business chiefs are satisfied with Bermuda as a place to do business and live, a new survey revealed.
But big firm bosses are concerned about the cost of doing business on the Island, crime, public education standards and the potential ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
After a slow start, Hamilton’s Harbour Nights has suddenly come to life with twice as many people attending the Wednesday evening event to shop at vendors’ food and product stalls, and with children taking advantage of the activities on Reid Street.
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DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Government has pledged to do a better job than its predecessors to nurture and support a sustainable energy industry.
In his budget brief on the Energy Department, Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said that the Energy White Paper will be r...
DATE: Mar 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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Bermuda has once again come under the spotlight in the debate about multinational corporations and tax avoidance.
During a debate this week in the UK’s House of Commons, a UK MP said Britain “is responsible for some of the biggest tax havens in the ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Investment professionals are carefully analysing recent central bank policy announcements, particularly those which have lately caused sharp and sudden moves in several of the world’s largest currencies. Last week, headline news surrounding the plung...
DATE: Jan 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
American International Group’s (AIG) decision last week not to sue the US Government over the federal bailout of the company in September 2008 could actually help the lawsuit initially filed by former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg’s company, Starr Internati...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The world needs to find the ‘Global Economic Reset’ button. Japan could be first to find it, while the rest of us follow.
Japan may be on the edge of a massive change.
The Bank of Japan effectively rules Japan because it controls the purse strings ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group shares were priced at $30.50 as the US cut its stake in the Treasury Department’s fourth offering of the company’s stock.
The US raised $5 billion, with New York-based AIG buying $3 billion of the s...
DATE: Aug 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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