Spare Change: Tweetchat Today! Edition

Wow. No matter how much I try to prepare, coming back from a long vacation is always a lot of work. It’s very difficult, for instance, to sort through hundreds of e-mail messages to find the ones that are most important. Meanwhile, there’s a blog that needs to be written! Not to mention all of [...]

Source: http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2011/03/02/spare-change-tweetchat-today-edition/

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Beazer chief forced to cough up $7 million

Here's a new one: Beazer Homes CEO Ian McCarthy is actually doing something for his shareholders. Not that he had any choice in the matter. McCarthy agreed Thursday to return a $7 million bonus he received from Beazer (BZH) for fiscal 2006. The payment allows McCarthy to settle a suit the Securities and Exchange Commission [...]

Source: http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/03/03/beazer-chief-forced-to-cough-up-7-million/

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Twitter didn't 'raise' capital, but JP Morgan still bought in

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone understands nuance. Reuters does not (at least not today). The news giant (where I used to work) today has been hyping an exclusive interview with Stone, in which he says that Twitter has no IPO plans in the near future. Then there is this: Asked about a Financial Times report last [...]

Source: http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/03/03/twitter-didnt-raise-capital-but-jp-morgan-still-bought-in/

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How Can Watson Help Finance?

IBM’s Watson is the powerful computer that defeated its human rivals in a Jeopardy match against Jeopardy’s two grand champions. You can check out Watson here.
Watson represents an amazing achievement of computer science from many standpoints. The most important thing it demonstrates, however, is the machine’s ability to respond to natural language. Alex Trebek, [...]

Source: http://bigfatfinanceblog.com/2011/03/03/how-can-watson-help-finance/

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Try These 5 Secret Weapons For Better Customer Service

(iStockphoto) Everyone knows good service when they see it: The restaurant with a line out the front door, the retail store with customers that come back again and again (even if the prices are higher) or the hotel with a year-long waiting list. But how do you extract good service from the other businesses? You ...

Source: http://www.mint.com/blog/how-to/getting-better-customer-service-03032011/

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Unsecured Debt Relief

Debt can be the result of poor financial management but there are other reasons one might fall into debt such as the loss of a job or prolonged illness. Whatever the reason, finding a good unsecured debt relief program is critical if you are unable to pay back your debt.

Source: http://www.financetips101.com/unsecured-debt-relief.php

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Checking In from Africa

Greetings from Zimbabwe. Kris and I are ensconced at the Victoria Falls Hotel, a gorgeous and ridiculously colonial lodge located minutes from the edge of the largest waterfall in the world. (This place feels like something out of a James Bond movie.) A small section of Victoria Falls, the largest waterfall in the world.It’s more [...]

Source: http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2011/02/13/checking-in-from-africa/

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