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Another piece of business history disappears

About 10 years ago Louis Flematti gave me a tour of the French Quarter, his restaurant just north of Las Olas Boulevard, and talked about how he had sold his 10

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7 Stock Market Events in 2016 That Haven’t Occurred for at Least a Decade

It’s been a memorable year for investors, and these rare events prove that. By Sean Williams When it comes to the stock market, every year is historic in its own ways,

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The Decline and Fall of Sun Sentinel Owner Tribune Publishing

Gannett’s hostile bid to take over the parent of the South Florida Sun Sentinel is the latest chapter in a long slide. My perspective partially comes from joining the newspaper

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The Average American Has This Much Retirement Income. How Do You Compare?

Most retirees count on Social Security for a majority of their income, but there are other ways to pad your lifestyle after 65. By Jeremy Bowman If you’re stressed out about

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The relationship edge…Are you on it, in it, or over it?

Beginning a relationship is easy.   Exploration is predominantly on the surface. Nothing too deep. Nothing too wide. Nothing too revealing. In the beginning, all is well. Friendships blossom. Feelings

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The Average American’s Tax Refund — and How They Spend It

Despite what you may have heard, most Americans do the right thing with their tax refund. By Matthew Frankel According to the IRS, about 80% of all 2015 tax returns

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Forget vineyards, the new status symbol is a distillery

You’ve undoubtedly seen celebrities who’ve invested in vineyards and the wave of craft breweries popping up in South Florida, but Nanette Watson has what could be the next hot thing.

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Fifth Third Bank and Water Utilities

Dear Mr. Berko: Last year, I bought 2,000 shares of Fifth Third Bank at $18. My stockbroker believed that it would be “an excellent long-term investment for growth and income,”

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Chances Are You’re Outperforming These 3 Well-Known Hedge Fund Managers

Hedge fund managers are expected to be better investors than the average Joe, but this isn’t always the case. By Sean Williams When it comes to investing in the stock

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What you get is what you think

By Stephen Garber   What you see is what you get – and what you get is what you see. And, there really is nothing, not one thing, that we

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The Top 1 Percent

By Julie Neitzel   We frequently hear arguments that the rich are not paying their fair share of taxes, although statistics show the highest income earners are important contributors to

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Die Rich and Make Your Heirs and Charities Happy

Howard Kaye’s mantra is all about creating and preserving wealth. He’s a nationally known expert walking in the footsteps of his father, Barry, who was a pioneer in the wealth

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