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Sell your Unwanted Insurance Policy. Life Settlements can put money in your pocket, also known as a viatical. Get your life settlement investment guide today.
Oil & Gas Exploration
  		• Investing Guide  Learn about oil and gas exploration investing and the tax breaks.
  		• Calculator  Analyze and evaluate oil & gas investment opportunities before you invest.
    Drilling Rigs
  		• Investing Guide  Profit from rising energy prices. Get your Drilling Rig Investing Guide.
  		• Calculator  Analyze and evaluate drilling rig investment opportunities before you invest.
    Premium Financing
  		• Investing Guide  Premium financing provides life insurance for high net worth seniors with no out-of-pocket costs. Also known as "free insurance".
    Life Settlement
  		• Investing Guide  Sell your unwanted life insurance policy to pay bills today, also known as a "viatical". Learn how life settlements can put cash into your pocket.
  		• Calculator  Is selling your unneeded life insurance policy is right for you?
    Tax Lien Certificates
  		• Investing Guide  Return on investment up to 50%, and it`s low risk because the return is guaranteed by the government.
  		• Calculator  See the potential return on investment before you purchase a tax lien certificate.
    Commercial Property
  		• Investing Guide  Get up to speed quickly with the step-by-step process and the common questions to ask before investing in Commercial Property.
  		• Calculator  Make sure the property is profitable before you buy it.
    Art Investing
  		• Investing Guide  Learn how to grow wealth with art investments. Art can appreciate quickly - a great opportunity to make a profit.
  		• Calculator  Analyze and evaluate art investments before buying and selling at auction or galleries.
    		 
    News
    Oil & Gas Exploration:
    Crude oil speculation makes gas prices rise, expert says (St. Lucie News Tribune)
    TALLAHASSEE — With a gallon of gas on the Treasure Coast teetering at the $3 mark, the head of the gas station associations in Florida blamed those speculating in crude oil for high prices.
    Oil nears $83 as crude supplies grow, gas prices rise (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
    Oil prices settled near $83 a barrel Wednesday after crude inventories grew less than expected last week, and the stock market rose on the Fed`s promise to keep interest rates...
    Wednesday`s oil, gas, gold, zinc prices (Anchorage Daily News)
    North Slope oil: $81.18, up $1.23 U.S. natural gas (Henry Hub): $4.26 per million BTU, down $0.
    Report: Iowa gas prices up 9 percent in March (The Gazette)
    State energy officials say that decreased oil imports and spring break travel may be at the root of a 9 percent rise in Iowa gas prices over the last few months. The average Iowa gas price was $2.67 per gallon on Monday, according to the Iowa Office of Energy Independence, which conducts the state’s monthly energy [...]
    Hyundai Heavy Intends to Boost Oil, Gas Orders 79% This Year (Bloomberg)
    March 17 (Bloomberg) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. , the world’s biggest shipyard, expects oil and gas equipment orders to rise by at least 79 percent this year as higher crude prices spur investment by energy companies.
    Drilling Rigs:
    Capgemini launches new EnergyPathTM Solution for the drilling and oil field services industries (Oil Online)
    Capgemini has announced the availability of EnergyPath™, a new qualified SAP® Business All-in-One partner solution designed specifically for the oil field services and drilling industries ...
    Capgemini Launches New EnergyPathTM Solution for the Drilling and Oil Field Services Industries (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
    NEW YORK----Capgemini today announced the availability of EnergyPath™, a new qualified SAP® Business All-in-One partner solution designed specifically for the oil field services and drilling industries.
    OPEC Expands Oil Rigs Most Since 2007 as Quotas Prove Illusory (Bloomberg)
    March 15 (Bloomberg) -- OPEC is increasing oil drilling at the fastest rate in 2 1/2 years even as production exceeds its quotas by the equivalent of a supertanker of crude a day and delegates prepare to pledge no increase in output.
    OPEC Expands Oil Rig Drilling the Most Since 2007 (Update1) (BusinessWeek)
    OPEC is increasing oil drilling at the fastest rate in 2 1/2 years, even as production exceeds its quotas by the equivalent of a supertanker of crude a day and delegates prepare to pledge no increase in output.
    Chuck DeVore says oil drilling could help fill state budget hole (The Sacramento Bee)
    Running for Congress, Assemblyman Chuck DeVore pushed a proposal Wednesday to pump billions into California`s budget this year, largely curing its deficit, without raising taxes.
    Premium Financing:
    Birchcliff Energy Ltd. Announces Audited 2009 Financial Statements and Start-Up Operations Commence at Its Pouce Coupe ... (Marketwire)
    CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 18, 2010) - T
    A look at Democrats` health care overhaul (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
    President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are pulling together a final version of a health care overhaul bill and pushing for House votes as early as this week. Democrats are awaiting cost assessments from the Congressional Budget Office that will allow them to finish details.
    Opponents of health care overhaul to meet in Jefferson City today (KMOV St. Louis)
    (KMOV) -- Opponents of President Obama`s health care overhaul are taking their concerns to the state capitol today. Citizens with the group Missouri Family Network are meeting in Jefferson City at 10`00 a.m. They`re hoping the state will block a could-be federal mandate.   According to The Missouri Family Network`s website, the group says it seeks to defend traditional families and is against ...
    A look at Democrats` health care overhaul (FOX 12 Idaho)
    By The Associated Press President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are pulling together a final version of a health care overhaul bill and pushing for House votes as early as this week. Democrats...
    A look at Democrats` health care overhaul (Boston Globe)
    President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are pulling together a final version of a health care overhaul bill and pushing for House votes as early as this week. Democrats are awaiting cost assessments from the Congressional Budget Office that will allow them to finish details. Some of the main features as the bill takes shape:
    Life Settlement:
    Related Information (Mondaq)
    In October or November the FSA conducts an annual consultation on proposed changes to the underlying policy for FSA fees charged to authorised persons and on levies due to the Financial Ombudsman Service and Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
    Life settlement funds `need risk warnings` (Investors Chronicle)
    Life settlement funds - which turn US life insurance policies into tradable assets - have been one of the more resilient asset classes through the credit crunch, and have expanded rapidly as investors seek predictable returns that are not linked to the broader market cycle.
    FSA warns over traded investments in life policies (Guardian Unlimited)
    FSA says trade in life policy settlements contains `major flaws` in its marketing and it has taken action against several firms The Financial Services Authority has warned that it has ";significant concerns"; about the way an increasingly popular type of high-yielding investment is being promoted in the UK and has told independent financial advisers that it will closely monitor sales. Traded life ...
    FSA raises concerns over traded life settlements (Money Marketing Online)
    In a speech today at the European Life Settlement Association trade mission in London, FSA head of investment policy Peter Smith said the regulator had concerns about the quality of marketing literature from providers in the traded life policy investment market and it would be monitoring this area closely.
    FSA sets out concerns about Traded Life Policy Investments (UK Financial Services Authority)
    Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for inviting me to speak today on regulatory priorities for the life settlement industry. I would like to start with some thoughts about the FSA’s general approach to regulation, in particular of the retail investment market.
    Tax Lien Certificates:
    Deadline for 2009 Property Taxes Approaches (Clearwater Gazette)
    CLEARWATER - Pinellas County Tax Collector Diane Nelson reminds residents that all 2009 tax payments for real estate and tangible personal property taxes must be received by March 31 to avoid interest charges.
    Gila County property tax lien sale is Friday (Arizona Silver Belt)
    GLOBE — Open bidding begins Friday morning for Gila County’s annual property tax lien sale. The auction, conducted by Gila County Treasurer Debra Savage, gets underway at 9 a.m. in the board of supervisors’ hearing room at the Gila County Courthouse in Globe.
    Commercial Property:
    The Benefits of Relocating In Fort Lauderdale Real Estate (Turks.US)
    If you are trying to search for a perfect property for your relocation Fort Lauderdale could be the best location for you. Fort Lauderdale real estate offers a lot of choices for those people who are planning to relocate.
    Kenedix to Invest $332 Million in Real Estate Funds (Update3) (Bloomberg)
    March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Kenedix Inc ., Japan’s biggest publicly traded real estate asset manager, said it will invest 30 billion yen ($332 million) in Japanese properties this year through two new funds, to take advantage of price declines.
    Kenedix to Invest $332 Million in Real Estate Funds (Update1) (Bloomberg)
    March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Kenedix Inc ., Japan’s biggest publicly traded real estate asset manager, said it will invest 30 billion yen ($332 million) in Japanese properties this year through two new funds, to take advantage of price declines. The shares surged as much as 7 percent.
    Real estate investors regaining confidence (Crain`s New York Business)
    Commercial real estate investors are daring to become hopeful again, particularly when it comes to New York real estate. Today, investors find it easier to envision a commercial real estate market recovery than at any point during the past 24 months, according to the first-quarter findings of PricewaterhouseCoopers` Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey. Still, opportunists acknowledge that ...
    Investor Sentiment Improves but Challenges Persist in 2010, According to PricewaterhouseCoopers` Korpacz Real Estate ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
    Commercial real estate investors reveal a sense of hopefulness and improved sentiment with regard to the industry as the U.S. economy shows some encouraging signs of improvement, according to the first quarter 2010 findings of PricewaterhouseCoopers` Korpacz Real Estate Investor Surveyâ¢, released today.  The report notes that investors find it easier to envision a commercial real estate market ...
    Art Investing:
    Public art requirement restored by Carcieri (The Providence Journal)
    Lobbying by arts advocates convinces governor of need for public art
    Read today`s letters to the editor (The News-Press)
    Re: ";All taxes are eventually paid by consumer, so why not be direct?"; Art Holst, March 16. Mr.
    Stadiums Vs Our Children’s Future (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
    Art Rolnick opened the panel discussion by framing the current proposal to invest $1 billion into a new Vikings stadium, but nowhere, according to Rolnick, do you hear political leaders talking about a $1 billion investment towards early childhood development. It was an interesting way of framing a political choice to the panel. I’m not sure it was a realistic choice (in part because I love the ...
    Decorating on a Dime (The Red and Black)
    When it comes to decorating on a budget, one man’s trash is another man’s yard art, or wall hanging, or curtain, or . . . Trash to treasure Thrift stores, yard sales and antique shops can be great places to pick up coffee tables, picture frames and other simple items often just needing a fresh coat of [...]
    The many advantages of cooking for one (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
    Linda Brandt I once visited the home of a woman who practiced the art of cooking for one.
    		 
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