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     <title>Financial Awareness | Life Settlement, Life Insurance and financial news for Seniors</title><link>http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/blog/202971</link><description>Daily Briefing Service for Life Settlement, Life Insurance and financial news for Seniors

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     <item><title>Retirement Income Strategies</title><link>http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/item/203041</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Cash flow and income are important to everyone, but it can be especially challenging for seniors. Often even when a senior has substantial assets they may not generate the regular income they need to live their retirement. There are many strategies such as life settlements, reverse mortgages and annuities to name a few all of which can play an important role in a solid retirement income plan.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3&gt;See Also&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0JQR/is_11_12/ai_30079098" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Ten retirement income strategies: retirees should plan carefully ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Ten retirement income strategies: retirees should plan carefully and thoroughly understand their investment options from Money Digest in Business provided ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m4PRN/is_2008_June_3/ai_n25474695" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Eye-Opening MassMutual Study: Little-Known Retirement Income ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Jun 3, 2008 ... Eye-Opening MassMutual Study: Little-Known Retirement Income Strategy Creates Guaranteed Lifetime Income While Increasing Long-Term ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com/2007/04/retirement-income-strategy-new-thinking.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;My Wealth Builder: Retirement Income Strategy - New Thinking&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I will be refining my income and investment strategies for retirement over the next couple months and will post updates as I develop them. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.isgplanning.com/FAQs.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Managing Money During Retirement with Defined Withdrawals&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The Retirement Income Navigator? software helps determines the optimal balance between ... The Defined Withdrawals strategy fills this gap and provides an ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mutualofamerica.com/lbp/retirement/retire_mri_003.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Your Retirement Center: Income Strategies, Retirement Income&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Making the leap from deciding to take retirement income to actually putting those decisions into action can be nerve-wracking. That's because the choices ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://kimsnider.blogs.com/my_weblog/2007/05/retirement_inco.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Kimmunications: Retirement Income Strategies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Your job as Family CFO can be described by three activities: financial planning, asset management and behavior management. When applied to investing, ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/07/pf/retirement/retire0610_updegrave_sv.moneymag/index.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Money Magazine, Retirement Guide. Income plan - Sep. 12, 2006&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Once you have the blueprint for your retirement income plan - putting, say, ... You need a cash-flow strategy. When you rebalance your portfolio once a year ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://institutional.vanguard.com/VGApp/iip/site/institutional/researchcommentary/article?File=RetResRetireStrat" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Vanguard - New Vanguard report can help you understand retirement ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;New Vanguard report can help you understand retirement income strategies. Vanguard | 12/18/2008, Print this page ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thegrangaardstrategy.com/docs/A%20Comparison%20of%20Retirement%20Income%20Strategies.pdf" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;A Comparison of Retirement Income Strategies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A Comparison of Retirement Income Strategies. You?re getting ready to stop working, you have a $1 million nest egg, and you?re planning for ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ezinearticles.com/?New-Retirement-Income-Strategies&amp;id=1725933" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;New Retirement Income Strategies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Nov 24, 2008 ... New retirement income strategies may be the answer. ... Certainly there are additional retirement income strategies, other sources of ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dailywealth.com/archive/2007/feb/2007_feb_01.asp" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;DailyWealth: The Ultimate Supplemental Retirement Income Strategy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The Ultimate Supplemental Retirement Income Strategy By Dr. Steve Sjuggerud February 1, 2007. "If you're looking for retirement income, it doesn't get any ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.americancentury.com/investment_education/retirement_income_planning.jsp" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Retirement Income Strategies - American Century&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Develop a strategy for your retirement income. Take money from taxable accounts first before you access tax-deferred accounts.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www03.50below.com/33/330/File/ComparingRetirementIncomeStrategies.pdf" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Comparing Retirement Income Strategies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;cautions of these retirement income. strategies is a good place to start. COMPARING RISKS ... retirement income strategies and including other ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1475-4932.1996.tb00944.x" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Retirement Income Strategies: A Cohort Analysis of ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;a retirement income strategy. . 1 Introduction. Retirement income policy has been the ... The Two Strategies. The government?s long-term retirement income ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ideas.repec.org/a/bla/ecorec/v72y1996i217p97-106.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Retirement Income Strategies: A Cohort Analysis of ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Sep 7, 2008 ... This paper compares the lifetime redistribution and progressivity, within a cohort of males, of two retirement income systems.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://personal.fidelity.com/planning/retirement/retirement_planning.shtml.cvsr?bar=c" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Fidelity Investments&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Identify solutions in 4 easy questions. Common Income Strategies Better understand your options by exploring frequently used retirement income strategies. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/downloads/retirement_income_strategy_software/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Best free retirement income strategy downloads. Quick. Simple ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Retirement income strategy software: Quick. Simple. Visual retirement savings plan, Top rated retirement planning software, A collection of financial tools ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elementsfinancialgroup.com/retirement-income-strategies.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Retirement Income Strategies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The Elements Financial Group will offer an array of retirement income strategies designed specifically to address these risks. Strategies currently in ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://moneyover55.about.com/od/howtoinvest/a/goldengoose.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Strategies for Creating Retirement Income From a Portfolio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;You need retirement income that will last. Essentially your own golden goose; the question is how many eggs can you take without killing the goose?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://mp1.newkirkone.com/yourbenefitsite/control.aspx?navdest=GapMain" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Retirement Income Strategy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Reaching your retirement income goals requires a long-term plan. But first you need to understand your current financial situation, so you can project your ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/item/203041</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 21:38:49 -0400</pubDate>
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       </item><item><title>Inheritance Tax</title><link>http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/item/203040</link><description>Inheritance Tax Advice&lt;h3&gt;See Also&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inheritance_tax" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Inheritance tax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dec 2, 2008 ... Inheritance tax, estate tax and death duty are the names given to various taxes which arise on the death of an individual. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/personal-income-taxes/inheritance-tax.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;HowStuffWorks "How Inheritance Tax Works"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Inheritance tax is also known as an estate tax or death tax. Find out why a grieving family has to pay an inheritance tax.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.themoneyalert.com/Estate-Tax.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Estate Tax / Inheritance Tax &amp; Gift Taxes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A compilation of estate and inheritance tax tables, including the upcoming scheduled estate tax changes.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.state.tn.us/revenue/tntaxes/inherit.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Inheritance Tax&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Inheritance and estate taxes are imposed on decedents' estates that exceed the maximum single exemption. Inheritance tax is due on the net estate as defined ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.estateattorney.com/pa1500.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Inheritance Tax Pennsylvania&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The same, however, cannot be said of Pennsylvania inheritance tax. The Pennsylvania tax applies regardless of the size of the estate. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.revenue.state.pa.us/revenue/taxonomy/taxonomy.asp?DLN=691" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Pennsylvania Department of Revenue&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Tax Due Dates · News · Reports &amp; Research · e-Services · Slots Central Control Computer System · New to Pennsylvania ... Inheritance Tax ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/inh_tax/1moffat_inh_tax.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Colorado State Inheritance Tax Information Indexes - Moffat County&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The following index was compiled from the official record of Inheritance Tax Records filed in the Moffat County, County Court during these years. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iowaccess.org/tax/educate/78517.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Inheritance Tax booklet - Iowa Dept of Revenue&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This booklet provides basic information on the Iowa inheritance tax. It does not provide information regarding probate. This booklet is not a substitute for ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.oregon.gov/DOR/BUS/inher-general.shtml" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Department of Revenue: Business Taxes Oregon Inheritance Tax&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Aug 27, 2008 ... Oregon inheritance tax filing requirements, due dates, extensions, penalty, and interest.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.libertytax.com/federal-estate-tax-inheritance-tax.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Federal Estate Tax &amp; Inheritance Tax | Liberty Tax Service&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Federal estate tax and inheritance tax is generally not owed or filed to the IRS . Exclusions and details provided by Liberty Tax Service.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/inheritancetax.asp" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Inheritance Tax&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Inheritance Tax - Definition of Inheritance Tax on Investopedia - In some states in the US (and in the United Kingdom), a tax imposed on those who inherit ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.taxsecretsofthewealthy.com/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Inheritance Tax : Succession Planning : Asset Protection : Estate ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Taxsecretsofthewealthy.com Will help you find the best Inheritance Tax, Succession Planning, Asset Protection and Estate Planning and Trusts.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bankrate.com/brm/itax/Edit/basics/Final_filing/basic_3a.asp" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Taxes: Death and taxes - Inheritance taxes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Tax Basics Inheritance taxes are separate from estate taxes imposed by the federal ... States, however, may impose an inheritance tax on beneficiaries who ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.estateattorney.com/pit.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Pennsylvania inheritance tax&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Recently, however, when the Pennsylvania legislature talked of taxes, they made a significant change to the inheritance tax law that amounts to huge tax-cut ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/taxforms/17-forms.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Texas Inheritance Tax Forms&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;For more information on Inheritance Tax, click here. To suggest that a tax form be included, or to get help with any state tax matter, send email to ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.in.gov/dor/3509.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;DOR: Inheritance Tax&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;IH-9, Order Determining Inheritance Tax Due for Indiana Resident Note: Local courts may require this form to be on green paper. fill-in pdf ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estate_tax_in_the_United_States" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Estate tax in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;In addition to the federal government, many states also impose an estate tax, with the state version called either an estate tax or an inheritance tax. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-inherit-tx.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;inheritance tax ? FREE inheritance tax Information | Encyclopedia ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;inheritance tax ? Facts about inheritance tax, Pictures, Video and inheritance tax Information at Encyclopedia.com: a free, credible collection of ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://retirementliving.com/RLtaxes.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Taxes by State&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;An inheritance tax is an assessment made on the portion of an estate received by an individual. It differs from an estate tax which is a tax levied on an ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.answers.com/topic/inheritance-tax" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;inheritance tax: Definition from Answers.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;inheritance tax n. A tax imposed on the privilege of receiving property by inheritance or legal succession and assessed on the value of the property.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/item/203040</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 21:38:47 -0400</pubDate>
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       </item><item><title>Financial Scams and Fraud</title><link>http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/item/203039</link><description>Be Informed and protect yourself&lt;h3&gt;See Also&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.quatloos.com/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Quatloos!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A public educational website covering a wide variety of financial scams &amp; frauds .... Labels: advance fee fraud, bogus cashier's check, rent scam ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mymoney.gov/scams.shtml" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Mymoney.gov&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy, Fraud, and Scams. Automatic Debit Scams ? Cautions consumers not to .... guidance from NCUA for consumer protection from on-line financial fraud. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.fraudaid.com/dictionary-of-financial-scam-terms/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;The Dictionary of Financial Scam Terms&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A guide to financial terms as distorted by con artists to defraud victims.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dfi.wa.gov/consumers/alerts.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Consumer Alerts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;At the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), one of our most important functions is to alert consumers when new financial frauds and scams arise. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.armydiller.com/financial-scam/index.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;An Employment Scam in the Financial Services Industry &gt; HOME&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Site describes an illegal MLM-type scam in the financial services industry. Offers information and help.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98254992" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Financial Scam Hits Wall Street, Global Investors : NPR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dec 17, 2008 ... The list of investors who say they were duped in one of Wall Street's biggest Ponzi schemes is growing. Investors around the world who sunk ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://home.rica.net/alphae/419coal/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Nigeria - The 419 Coalition Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;US Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs - Financial Scams Brochure ( Adobe Acrobat Reader Required. This is a large pdf file - a long download ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cfs.purdue.edu/extension/home_money/avoiding_scams.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Purdue University - CFS Extension - Avoiding Scams &amp; Fraud&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Avoiding Financial Scams &amp; Fraud. Identity theft, telemarketing fraud, Internet fraud, unsafe foods, and counterfeit drugs all demand that consumers know ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://money.uk.msn.com/Banking/id-fraud/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4752581" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Top ten financial scams - ID fraud| Credit reports - MSN Money UK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Top ten financial scams. By Nicolette Loizou. February 01 2005. Ten of the most commonplace scams designed to tempt us from our hard-earned cash have been ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://travel.state.gov/pdf/international_financial_scams_brochure.pdf" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;International Financial Scams ? Internet Dating, Inheritance, Work ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This scam has innumerable variations. Sometimes the young woman ? or man, in some cases -- in distress claims to be an. International Financial Scams ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.fraudaid.com/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Fraud recognition and prevention education, fraud victim advocacy ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Con artist fraud secrets, free online fraud victim assistance, ... The Dictionary of Financial Scam Terms© ... Are you being threatened by scammers? ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/scams.phtml" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;FinAid | Scholarships | Scholarship Scams&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you have to pay money to get money, it's probably a scam. ... advance-fee loan scams and sales pitches disguised as financial aid "seminars". ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://fraudwar.blogspot.com/2008/12/12-days-of-christmas-spam.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Fraud, Phishing and Financial Misdeeds: Most Internet Scams Start ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Since most unfortunate situations involving fraud, phishing, and financial misdeeds on the Internet start with a spam e-mail, it pays to use a little common ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.creditbloggers.com/2008/03/the-worst-finan.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;CreditBloggers: The Worst Financial Scam of the Year&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Mar 4, 2008 ... If you are unsure if the lender you are working with is legitimate, there are a few simple tests you can perform.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=98269,00.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Tax Scams/Consumer Alerts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you think you're being scammed, you can report suspected tax fraud activity by ... their personal and financial information to the scam promoters. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://antivirus.about.com/od/emailscams/Email_Scams_Phishing_and_Fraud.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Email Scams, Phishing, and Fraud&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Phishing scams are disguised as correspondence from valid financial or ... An email claiming to be a 'Fraud Alert' from Best Buy is actually a scam designed ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://scams.youstockit.com/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;YouStockIt.com - Scam Education&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Investment and Financial Scams Education ... So, we wanted to approach the scam and fraud issue a different way then most, and develop a community action ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.antiphishing.org/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;APWG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The FTC has advice about how to stay on guard against this type of scam. ... common phishing targets such as financial institutions and large corporations. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.advocacy-net.com/scammks.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Scams on the net&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;An Employment Scam in the Financial Services Industry &gt; HOME Site describes an illegal MLM-type scam in the financial services industry. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/Money/Financial_Crime.shtml" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Financial Crimes and Scams: USA.gov&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Apr 10, 2008 ... USA.gov: Financial Crimes and Scams -- Get official government information and resources ... 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       </item><item><title>Alternative Investment Ideas</title><link>http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/item/203038</link><description>Protect wealth with diversified investments&lt;h3&gt;See Also&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.investyourself.com/alternative-investing.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Investing : Alternative Investment Ideas&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Learn about alternative investing -- what alternative investing is and what are good alternative investment ideas.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ezinearticles.com/?Alternative-Investment-Ideas-Are-Required-if-You-Want-Rapid-Wealth&amp;id=91802" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Investment Ideas Are Required if You Want Rapid Wealth&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Nov 3, 2005 ... Alternative Investment Ideas Are Required if You Want Rapid Wealth.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://22dollars.com/2006/07/alternative_investment_idea_watches_tag_heuer_rolex_or_microsoft_smart_watches.php" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Investment Idea: Watches. Tag Heuer, Rolex or ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Every now and again I like to talk about alternative investment ideas. Every thing we purchase is an investment. From our house to our car to more luxurious ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.topix.com/forum/business/investment-services/TJNRRHSGRE2ITFLNC" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Investment Ideas - Topix&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Here is a great blog with some good alternative investment ideas. Check it out, it's worth money in your pockets. www.oneworldincome.com ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://registeredrep.com/altinvestments/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Investments - Registered Rep. - Articles on ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Alternative Investment Articles. advertisement ... Special to Registered Rep., By Adam Cohen, Zacks Investment Research. Dividends?considered silly back in ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://seekingalpha.com/article/89089-congress-alternative-energy-investment-ideas" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Congress &amp; Alternative Energy: Investment Ideas - Seeking Alpha&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Aug 5, 2008 ... Congress &amp; Alternative Energy: Investment Ideas ... The nascent alternative energy industry is greatly dependent on subsidies. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cass.city.ac.uk/student/undergrad/files/modules/FR3209.pdf" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;FR3209 Alternative Investment Management MODULE SPECIFICATION ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Sep 16, 2008 ... FR3209. Alternative Investment Management. Communicate and accentuate ideas effortlessly with non-professionals in the subject field. ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.altenergystocks.com/archives/2008/07/investment_ideas_from_the_onehouse_grid.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Investment Ideas From the One-House Grid | Alternative Energy Stocks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Jul 6, 2008 ... Investment Ideas From the One-House Grid. In June, I wrote how intermittent power sources such as photovoltaics and wind would have to ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.altegris.com/hedge_funds_platform_find.aspx" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Quality Alternative Investment Products, Hedge Funds, Managed ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;... conference contacts and database analysis to find new investment ideas. ... Alternative investment products, including hedge funds and managed futures, ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ratecity.com.au/savings-accounts/info/alternative-investment-round-up/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Savings Accounts: Alternative Investment Round-up - RateCity.com.au&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Jul 15, 2008 ... Here are a few of the alternative investment ideas that have been around for a while now:. ? Livestock Whether it?s alpacas, cows or pigs, ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.diligencellc.com/alternative-investment.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Diligence - Sector Specific Experience - Alternative Investment&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Diligence supports a number of Alternative Investment boutiques providing a ... These services consist of researching and devloping investment ideas, ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.compareshares.com.au/fras46.php" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;CompareShares.com.au - investment news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Alternative investments. Weird and wonderful investment ideas. Jill Fraser - May 19, 2008. As the sharemarket stagnates and returns on property investments ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.inner8.com/2008/11/getting-investment-ideas-alternative.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Inner8 blog: Getting Investment Ideas: Alternative Energy Stock ORA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Nov 13, 2008 ... Getting Investment Ideas: Alternative Energy Stock ORA. I've written about how you can "get ideas" from Inner8 when you login and use that ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://artmam.net/Investment_Ideas-6.htm" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Investment Ideas: Joe Feshbach Partners, LLC - Creating Value from ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Featured Investment Ideas sites. Editor review and professional Investment ... exchange traded index futures. richmond va alternative investment strategy ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ezinearticles.com/?Galactic-Investment-Ideas-in-Star-Wars-Lego&amp;id=1109200" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Galactic Investment Ideas in Star Wars Lego&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Apr 14, 2008 ... If you would like to find out more information about this fun alternative investment and get some great ideas please visit the author's ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://schlarbaumcapitalmanagement.com/mutual-fund-as-your-alternative-investment-portfolio/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Janet Schlarbaum, Mark Schlarbaum Management Ideas : Mutual Fund ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;May 23, 2008 ... Janet Schlarbaum, Mark Schlarbaum Management Ideas ... Mutual Fund as your Alternative Investment Portfolio ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hemscott.com/companies/company-summary.do?companyId=3219" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Company Summary - Alternative Investment Strategies Ltd (LSE:AIS ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Company Summary - Alternative Investment Strategies Ltd (LSE:AIS). 84.25p No change. 0.00p. FTSE Small Cap Equity Investment InstrumentsMarket cap: £191.173 ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.successguidelines.com/investment/" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Alternative Investment Strategies from Success Guidelines&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Alternative Investment strategies from Success Guidlines can help you generate income while helping to leave ... International Marketing Ideas Import/Export ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://enoughwealth.com/2008/07/alternative-investment-performance.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Enough Wealth: Alternative Investment Performance Update ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A couple of years ago I borrowed $50000 to invest in an "alternative" .... Any investment ideas or financial information that you view on this site should ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ideas.repec.org/p/mse/wpsorb/b05078.html" target=%quot;_blank%quot;&gt;Methodology of measuring performance in alternative investment&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dec 5, 2008 ... This file is part of IDEAS, which uses RePEc data ... The development of alternative investment has highlighted the limitations of standard ...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.mickelsonlife.com/public/item/203038</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 21:38:42 -0400</pubDate>
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