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Bush Administration Not Making The Grade

As President George W. Bush’s approval ratings continue to plummet, it seems like a major swath of Americans are finally paying attention to the concerns that most black Americans spotted...

Don’t Quit Your Day Job (Yet)

She believes running her own business is in her blood. Her retired father runs an executive coaching business and her mother formerly operated an executive search firm. “I want to enjoy the fruits of my own labor,” says the Alexandria, Virginia, resident.

Why You Must Always Invest in Stocks

Bouncing back, in fact, is something that stocks have been doing for decades. Even before the bear markets of the 21st century, the U.S. stock market has endured a lot—world wars, numerous recessions, and innumerable crises—and still delivered solid returns. According to Morningstar, large-company U.S. stocks have produced annualized returns of nearly 11% for the past 30 years, through 2012. Going back to 1926, to include the Great Depression, annualized returns are around 10%.

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