It should come as no surprise that many small businesses will be going under as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and the government restrictions that have virtually shut down the U.S. economy. Many of those small businesses will ...
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Read More »Dear readers: The recent market plunge has a lot of people feeling more anxious than usual. Not surprising. Feeling out of control of your finances — and your future — takes both a financial and emotional toll. And it’s not ...
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Read More »Dear Carrie: I’m 26 and in the Navy. I enlisted last year and am currently stationed in South Korea. With some extra cash I’m expecting from my next deployment, I should finally have all my credit card debt paid ...
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Read More »“I am an inventor who just got a U.S. patent for a wonderful new mechanical device that will revolutionize a particular industry. “I am in the process of forming a company with three partners to manufacture and sell this ...
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Read More »“We are starting up a technology company and want to know the right way to compensate our technicians, developers and others who will be helping us grow the business. We don’t want to give them equity at this time because ...
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Read More »Dear Carrie: I turn 70 this year and am working part time. I don’t necessarily need the income, but I like my work, and it gives me money to spend on a few “extras.” I have a few dollars ...
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Read More »Dear Carrie: I have money sitting in a low-interest savings account that I’ve been planning to invest, but I keep procrastinating. Should I take the plunge now or wait to see if the market falls more? I understand the ...
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Read More »“My wife and I are looking to buy a small business. “We were looking for a very specific type of business, but we’re a little nervous because there’s a good chance the business model will be affected by Covid-19 ...
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Read More »“I have an idea for a terrific reality television show that would target ‘tweens’ — American boys and girls who are no longer children but not quite teenagers yet. I have done some marketing research with my own tween children ...
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Read More »Dear Carrie: This recent market is depressing. It’s torture to see the value of my portfolio go down so fast. I’m still making monthly contributions to my 401(k) but don’t know if that’s wise. Any advice you can offer? ...
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