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Reality is always bigger than fiction. And it is more appealing when it comes from people just like you and I. Whether they managed to achieve the extraordinary or screwed up in a spectacular way, there is always something valuable to learn from these stories.

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Landlording in the ‘Hood pt 1

Article by fabient on Jul 03 2010 at 4:18 AM

Finding valuable real estate investments has nothing to do with hip and prestigious addresses, or prime neighborhoods. Buying and managing investment property in low income urban areas can be a profitable choice. Let me share with you my investing ex...

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Job Automation - The Real Terminator

Article by keithb on Jul 02 2010 at 9:46 AM

Not fired – but not hired either. The rise in unemployment has many concerned about an old issue: job automation. Has the rapid spread of computer technology contributed to America's high unemployed rate?

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Practical Tips for Future Homeowners

Article by keithb on May 23 2010 at 1:12 AM

The time has come. Maybe you got that big promotion at work, maybe you and your spouse finally have enough saved in the bank and now find yourselves ready to vacate the rental and move into your first home. Congratulations friend. Here are some helpf...

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Teaching tennis was his first love. An unlikely twist of fate turned him into a world class real-estate entrepreneur. Read on to learn how Lev Lubega did it

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Despite all the best wishes earthlings have been exchanging for the New Year, 2010 started out with a deadly setback when Haiti was rocked by a major earthquake. If you don’t already think that any dollar sent to help Haitians heal and rebuild their ...

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Legalize Marijuana, End the Budget Crisis?

Article by keithb on Nov 27 2009 at 4:22 PM

Under President Obama, medicinal marijuana dispensaries are sprouting up everywhere, boosted by the administration’s decision to halt the crack down on medical pot clinics in states that have legalized it. Can drug money make up for the budget defici...

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Is the Stock Market Manipulated?

Article by keithb on Jul 12 2009 at 11:41 PM

Some people believe a shadowy group known as the Plunge Protection Team maintains control over the U.S. stock market by manipulating market events, causing panics and staging rallies all with the backing of the U.S. Treasury department. Is the market...

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Why Middle Class Crunch?

Article by fabient on May 08 2009 at 2:28 AM

You might want to know why this website exists in the first place, and why it is called Middle Class Crunch. We are here to serve all middle class people of America. Let us explain our "raison d'etre".

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Get Good Mileage or Die Tryin'

Article by fabient on Mar 18 2009 at 1:51 AM

High mileage techniques from "hypermilers" are becoming mainstream among American drivers, as well as every other country where gas is expensive. Will we soon witness Escalade drivers bragging about making 30 mpg with their monsters? Probably not, bu...

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2009 Under the Letter "T"

Article by fabient on Dec 28 2008 at 2:17 AM

The outlook of a French intellectual for 2009, and why he considers it the "T-year" for the American economy.

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