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Timing is everything
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Having trouble getting a handle on when all your bills are due? Grab your calendar and your phone. You may be able to change the due date on everything from a car payment to a credit card bill.

Enron: The Florida connections
While Florida was putting money from its pension fund in Enron, Enron was putting money into the campaigns of Florida politicians. In the end, neither investment paid off.

Robert Trigaux
Lay's rise to power, fall from grace elicit little sympathy
Kenny Boy's Tale (to the tune of ‘Beverly Hillbillies’ theme)

Helen Huntley
On money
Investor: Do rising dividends, earnings go hand in hand?

It's perks aplenty for those at the top
The chasm between the benefits offered to managers and rank-and-filers grows as companies offer executives everything from larger life insurance policies to multimillion-dollar low-cost loans.

Have some input regarding incoming income
Timing income is one of the top five issues for bond investors, according to a Tampa broker. So what's the best way to do it?

Loose change
GEN X AT WORK: There's a common assumption that Gen Xers aren't as driven or loyal in their work as prior generations. But 83 percent of some 1,200 professionals born between 1964 and 1975 say they would go beyond what's expected of them to boost their companies' success. And 47 percent said they'd be content to spend their careers with their current employers.



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