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Preparing for a crisis: An intelligent response to risk

Preparing for a crisis: An intelligent response to risk

GlobalOptions, with strong N.J. ties and clients, works to keep businesses and residents prepared and secure

BY JERRY MILANI
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

Like insurance for the individual or business, risk management and disaster planning is a necessity that companies and municipalities have to take very seriously, albeit quietly, in these days of heightened security and responsibility.

However, in a Twitter and cell phone-infused, 24/7 world, acknowledging one's plans – or staying on top of the latest technology – is a challenge for even the most savvy of businesses. The amount of information and the time to evaluate the latest in technology can become very daunting, and the risk involved in making uninformed or out-of-date decisions can be very costly.

As budgets tighten disproportionately to the concerns caused by global warming and other environmental effects, as well as elements of social disorder like cyber terrorism, identity theft, fraud and other catastrophic issues for business, companies and municipalities are coming to rely more and more on a cadre of consultants to evaluate and assist with best practices.

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Does renting beat buying a home in New Jersey?

Does renting beat buying a home in New Jersey?
BY GERALD J. ROBINSON
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

Are you trying to figure out whether it's better to buy or rent a home in New Jersey?

A recently published "rental ratio" for North-Central New Jersey shows th...

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Alternative investments for the average investor

Alternative investments for the average investor
BY MARK WILLOUGHBY
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

For years, alternative investments have been a way for investors to enhance their returns while reducing the risk and volatility in their overall portfolio. Unt...

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Where to invest ... if you're worried

Where to invest ... if you're worried
BY WARREN BOROSON
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
BOROSON ON MONEY

A good many smart people aren't optimistic about the stock market right now — like John Longo, a Ph.D. and Chartered Financial Analyst. He's clini...

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Do your homework, expand your network: Interview your way into your dream job

Do your homework, expand your network: Interview your way into your dream job
BY MARGARET BUJ
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
INTERVIEW COACH

We are all used to being a subject of the interview and less so to interviewing others, especially our potential employers. But getting an inside sco...

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Is your advisor limiting your chances for true diversification?

Is your advisor limiting your chances for true diversification?

New investment options let investors tap advantages formerly reserved for the wealthiest

BY JERRY MICCOLIS
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
COMMENTARY

To meet your retirement goals, one rule of thumb is that your fi...

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Why 'the person we want to have a beer with,' wins the election

Why 'the person we want to have a beer with,' wins the election
BY BILL GRAHAM
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

If I want to have a beer with you, then I like you. If I don't want to have a beer with you, then I don't like you. If I like you, then I will vote for you.

Accordi...

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N.J. IRS opens its doors to help small businesses and individuals solve tax problems

N.J. IRS opens its doors to help small businesses and individuals solve tax problems

The Internal Revenue Service is opening its doors on Saturday, May 15 at nine New Jersey locations to help small businesses and individuals solve tax problems.

IRS offices in Cherry Hill, Edison, Freeh...

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Credit cards and the law: Challenging the big, bad wolves

Credit cards and the law: Challenging the big, bad wolves
BY AVI FRISCH
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
A couple of months ago, my credit card company sent me a notice outlining some changes they were about to make to my card member agreement. Normally, changes introduc...
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