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...Failing to protect your main asset: you. Nearly 40% of workers surveyed in the ING report don't have disability insurance. Yet the same percentage have a good chance of being out of work for three months or more at some point. Solution: Get some disability insurance--the inflation-indexed kind is best...
...Most people don't view their residence as a capital asset, but that's exactly what it is," says Andrew Pincus, a tax lawyer at the accounting firm M.R. Weiser in Edison, N.J. He doesn't endorse frequent moves. But he advises anyone contemplating an addition to think about moving instead. One of his clients did just that and figures to save a bundle. The client paid about $400,000 for his first house, which roughly doubled in value. He wanted more space but liked his neighborhood and considered building a big addition. But he soon would have been amassing...
...Electronic Frontier Foundation launched a campaign in early June against Macys.com for giving away info from its bridal registry to its business partners. Amazon, which once permitted users to choose to keep their data confidential, rewrote its privacy policy last year to say customer data are an "asset" it may sell or transfer in the future. If an e-commerce site you bought from goes bankrupt, it could be legally required to sell your data to the highest bidder. And sites routinely sell or exchange your personal information. Privacy advocates are pushing for federal legislation requiring websites to let users...
...America is recognized around the world as a successful, multiracial democracy. In a world torn by ethnic, racial, religious and tribal strife, that is a precious asset,” Clinton said...
Glen explained that in addition to Stanford’s proximity to Silicon Valley and Oracle’s headquarters, a major asset lies in the strength of its interdisciplinary studies programs. Stanford broke ground...