April 18, 2013
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Will Californians Be Hit With a New $87 Billion Tax?

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CALPERS) is the pension fund for the state’s municipal workers. It is one of the largest pension funds in the world, with over $250 billion under management, and it has great influence across other pensions in the country.
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April 17, 2013
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Pistas para detectar a un estafador financiero

Si alguien cae víctima de un fraude financiero, la mayoría de personas asume que esto se debe a una falta de educación financiera. Sin embargo, un estudio copatrocinado por FINRA determinó que las víctimas de fraude financiero tienden a tener buenos conocimientos en finanzas. Estas víctimas sí carecían de educación, [...]

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April 17, 2013
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The Elderwood Gang Is Using You to Steal Intellectual Property

The Internet is becoming a very dangerous place to do business and small companies are the most vulnerable. Leading security corporation Symantec released its 2013 Internet Security Threat Report recently and the results are chilling. The number of targeted cyber attacks rose 42 percent last year.
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April 16, 2013
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Why Gold Prices Fell The Most In 30 Years on Monday

Over the past two trading days, gold futures prices plummeted over $200 per ounce, the largest dollar-based drop since trading began in the U.S. in 1974. On percentage terms, prices fell almost 10 percent, a 30-year record in itself. Gold is considered a safe haven investment where people and institutions park [...]

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April 15, 2013
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How This Budget Change for 2014 Could Impact Your Business

The President’s Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal is being digested by analysts and economists to understand its potential impact on the economy. Small businesses play an important role in the budget, which features a provision to help stimulate hiring and pay increases for companies with less than $20 million on payroll [...]

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April 12, 2013
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Qué hacer si no puedes preparar tu declaración de impuestos a tiempo

La declaración de impuestos vence el 15 de abril. Si todavía no has llenado y enviado tu declaración, aún tienes tiempo para hacerlo bien. ¡No hay por qué desesperarse! Casi la mitad de consumidores esperan para llenar su declaración a pesar de que se podía enviar desde finales de enero.
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April 11, 2013
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Cash Deposits Lead to Money Laundering Charges for Small-Business Owners

Randy and Karen Sowers are living every small-business owner’s worst nightmare. The couple owns the successful South Mountain Creamery which produces and delivers farm fresh, all natural and sustainable dairy products in rural Maryland.
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April 10, 2013
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Los bancos que más dinero regalan cuando abres una cuenta

Después de la recesión y crisis financiera del 2008, muchos bancos quedaron en la quiebra o con márgenes de utilidades muy limitados. Por esta razón, hoy existe una competencia muy agresiva entre las distintas instituciones financieras por captar nuevos clientes.
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April 9, 2013
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The Two Most Important Days in April

Eva Rosenberg at MarketWatch brings up a great point—everyone thinks that April is tax month because returns are due on the fifteenth. While that’s true, it’s only one of the several tax return deadlines that affect small-business owners over the course of the month.
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April 9, 2013
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Tax Faux Pas: Why You Should Think Twice Before Instagramming Your New Mercedes

The difference between what the Internal Revenue Service believes taxpayers owe and what they actually pay is referred to as the tax gap. Given the strained financial position of the U.S. Federal Government, the agency is now turning to a new resource to make it more difficult for taxpayers to perpetuate [...]

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