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Minority-Owned Private-Equity Firms Drive Higher Rates of Return

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NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE: A study by the National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC) found that the funds managed by its member firms (79% of which are owned by minorities and 69% of which have women or minorities in at least half of the investment roles) had a median net internal rate of return of 15% from 1998-2011.

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Part 1 of the How to Establish a Financial Relationship with a.

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Employee Volunteer Programs Make A Difference In The Community

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In 2011 Sterling Savings employees spent 44,000 hours volunteering. I had an opportunity to interview Tera Coon, Communications and Public Affairs Director for Sterling Savings Bank and learn more about their Employee Volunteer Program, involvement in the community and the positive impact it has made.

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How To Have A Scroogeless Holiday-5 Charitable Giving Strategies.

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Just be sure to get a receipt from the charity for the cash, or keep your credit card statement, bank record or other receipt as documentation. Most charities accept gifts made in cash, by check, credit card or wire transfer. Remember those donations you made for disaster relief after the devastating earthquake in Haiti?

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Create Your Own Prosperity :: Women on Business

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When you look at your bank balance and the bills each month, how do you react? Whether this developed from watching my father build his business, or just plain denial of my bank balance, I cannot say for sure. Do you feel a sense of anxiety rising up from your stomach to your throat, or a heavy, weighted pressure in your chest?

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The Prodigal Daughters of Business :: Women on Business

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Now 45, Heather Aguilera—who was an IT Project Manager “earning six figures” at a major Canadian bank before she left to become a SAHM—was eventually reduced to thinking she “would have to work in a donut shop.”

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2013 Trends and The Power of Women

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million in 2011. Representation of women on boards of S&P 500 companies declined to 16% in 2011 from 16.6% She has also held executive positions in banks and healthcare companies, including M&T Bank, Montefiore Medical Center, and St. million women-owned businesses in the U.S., As of 2010, only 2.4% of the U.S.

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