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DeePower - who has written 23 posts on FavStocks.

Dee Power holds a Master of Business Administration degree. She is a founding partner of Profit Dynamics Inc., which provides financial advisory services to entrepreneurs looking for capital. She is the co-author of several business books, including "Attracting Capital From Angels," "Inside Secrets to Venture Capital," and several e-books. Dee has been invited as a guest speaker to present on business planning, financing, and venture capital. She has presented at the Small Business Development Centers, Thunderbird International Graduate School of Management, College of Advancing Computer Sciences, Software and High Tech Associations, as well as business groups. She has been interviewed by USA Today, New York Times, Washington Post, BusinessWeek, SmartMoney, and Entrepreneur Magazine as well as Business Journals around the United States. She has also been the guest on radio shows and local TV shows. Dee writes on personal finance for the consumer's covering managing debt, credit cards, home mortgages, home equity loans, savings, and budgeting.

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Eating More Meals at Home (SBUX, EAT, KR, SWY)

11 September 2009

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A recent Harris Interactive survey sponsored by Food Shopping Trends (NASDAQ:WFMI) showed that two thirds of Americans have changed their eating habits.  51% are eating dinner at home more often and 37% are taking a hard look at their grocery shopping habits. If the trend continues it could very well negatively affect stocks of such [...]

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Banks and Lenders Lose and Future Looks Bright for Credit Unions

1 September 2009

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The credit crunch isn’t anywhere near over.  Mortgage lenders are still facing losses and trying desperately to get rid of REO (Real Estate Owned) properties as a result of foreclosures. Lending institutions are not only reluctant to grant new loans but are closing accounts and decreasing revolving credit lines.  The one bright spot seems to [...]

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Mortgage Rates Down – Home Sales Up: So What Does This Mean For You?

27 August 2009

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Zillow Mortgage Marketplace which compiles data on mortgage rates announced that mortgage rates are down.  Standard & Poor revealed that home prices are on the upswing for the second quarter in a row.  So what does this mean for you?

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