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33 Ways to Fund Your Startup Business

No matter what the economic situation, someone somewhere, eyes bright with potential, is looking to start a new business. Funds are often the biggest hurdle to what could otherwise be a lucrative opportunity. Here are some ways - traditional and/ or creative - to raise money for your startup...

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What Is Privity of Contract?

A contract is an agreement made under legal obligations and entered into by 2 or more parties. The contract may be written or oral, but both subscribe to the contract that only those who have entered into the contract can reap the benefits of the agreement or must abide by whatever terms and...

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Top Five Places to Buy Checks Online

Running out of checks is a huge inconvenience and searching the Internet for a quick replacement is no easy job. Any account holder knows full well the last place to purchase checks are banks as banks charge nearly double what most check printing companies do. As with most purchases, be warned...

Best Paying Jobs in Health Care

Best Paying Jobs in Health Care

Careers within the health care industry are expected to expand into a record number of job opportunities. Health care careers dominate eight of the top ten highest paying occupations and offer a variety of employment possibilities with ample salaries. During May 2009, the U.S. Bureau of Labor...

Powerball Jackpot Poised to Make History

Powerball Jackpot Poised to Make History

What would you do if you won the lottery? Everyone likes to dream of having unlimited funding to pursue their every dream, but few will ever experience the thrill of winning a life changing jackpot to make it all possible.

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What Is an Insurance Premium?

An insurance premium refers to the amount of money that is stipulated by an insurance company that a insurance policy holder must pay in order to maintain the active coverage of the insurance. Insurance premiums asked by different insurance companies will vary even if these companies offer the...

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What Is a Stipend?

A stipend is money given to an individual in lieu of a normal wage or a salary. While it is a form of compensation, a stipend is different from a salary in that the person receiving the stipend is not actually being paid for the work rendered in a normal sense. This is because of the fact that...

How Women Are Shaping the List of the Young and Influential

How Women Are Shaping the List of the Young and Influential

When we look at the list of the young and influential, one thing becomes glaringly apparent. The days of the notion of the "boy's club" are long, long gone. Instead, the list of the young, rich and powerful is infiltrated with women in the best of ways. The best part is that women aren't just...

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What Is Economics?

The study of the production, distribution and consumption of both goods and services is called economics. What economists do is to try to understand the economy and how it responds to the many factors that would influence it. The concept of modern economics started in 1776. This was the year Adam...

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What Is a Simple Contract?

A simple contract is a verbal agreement between 2 individuals or entities. The agreement may be written or oral. A contract details the transaction that is to occur between 2 parties. Such details include what goods or services are exchanged under a certain price or what promises are made under...