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The SMART way to make financial New Year’s resolutions

New Year’s resolutions are usually well-intentioned, especially those that focus on your financial fitness. If your resolutions this year address money matters like savings, spending and credit use, you can improve your chances of success by making “SMART” promises to yourself. In self-improvement circles, “SMART” is an acronym for specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and timely. [...]

Ways to keep small business registers ringing during the holidays

The holiday shopping season is the time of the year that service and retail businesses big and small look forward to all year. In fact, National Retail Federation research shows that the last two months of the year can account for between 25 and 40 percent of all annual sales. For small businesses especially, the [...]

The value of investor customer service

Nearly all brokerage firms, investment counselors, financial planners and other investor service organizations charge commissions on buys or sells they make on your behalf. It can be worthwhile to examine what you are obtaining in return for this cost. If you are fully educated in the field of investments and confident in making your own [...]

Army reserve sustainability and energy security: Sustaining the environment and supporting the nation

See if you can pass this simple quiz about energy security and sustainability: What do the following have in common? * The groundbreaking for a new solar power plant in California * Retrofitting buildings and facilities across the country to increase fuel efficiency dramatically * The installation of photovoltaic roof solar panel systems in Massachusetts [...]

Greening your workday from start to finish

Regardless of the size of your workspace – be it large or small – you can take a number of steps to lighten both your environmental footprint and that of your organization. You can make a real difference by taking the time to consider how work routines influence the health of the planet. By evaluating [...]