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David Beckham Could Send 5,000 Kids To College

David Beckham is reportedly getting 250,000,000 dollars to play soccer in the United States.  If David were to give the parents of 5,000 kindergarten students 50,000 a piece, and those parents were to invest that 50,000 dollars at a conservative rate of 8%, that 50,000 dollars would grow to almost 140,000 dollars in 12 years.  It is conceivable that David…

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Resources, Savings

2007 State Sales Tax Holiday: Iowa

Every year I like to compile a list of state sales tax holidays. This year I’ll be doing a series of posts highlighting the various states which have state sales tax holidays. Each state will have a separate post, with links to additional information and a basic description of that particular state’s sales tax holiday regulations. The first state with…

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Resources

Financial Advisor Magazine Free Subscription

If you are a financial advisor (adviser) you might be interested in a free subscription from Financial Advisor Magazine. Free Subscription To Financial Advisor Magazine (I am NOT a financial advisor, but I clicked the link, answered a the questions, and qualified for the magazine.  I really, really like the magazine, even though I don’t understand everything in it.  It’s…

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