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Shaquille O'Neal, more commonly known as "Shaq," is one of the greatest basketball players in history and won four NBA championships. Shaq earned an estimated $700 million during his NBA career, ranking tenth on Forbes' list of the highest-paid athletes of all time .
Not to change the topic here:
The Best Way to Save Money, According to Your Zodiac Sign
Bankrolling your savings isn't easy, but what if the best strategy for how to do it was written in the stars? Here, how tuning into your zodiac sign—and the personality traits associated with it—could help you set aside a lot more cash.
You're a humanitarian (aka generous) and progressive, but you can also be temperamental and uncompromising, traits that can make it tough when it comes to sacrificing on behalf of your savings.
Why everyone loves you: You're confident, determined and over the top enthusiastic. Where it gets problematic for your finances? You're also impulsive, which means when you hit the mall—or, hell, stop to pick up a Starbucks—it can wreak havoc on your bottom line.
Will charter school politics — and money — influence the local Santa Clara County school board
With Election Day less than three weeks away, outside money is pouring into the Santa Clara County Board of Education Area 1 race , with charter school proponents making large contributions to incumbent Grace Mah.
Charter school political action committees and representatives have contributed more than $200,000 to Mah's campaign in the last three weeks, many of them large donations that came in after the most recent reporting period. The Charter Public Schools Political Action Committee (PAC) has made two large donations: $75,000 on Sept. 28 and $105,000 on Oct. 13, according to campaign finance reports.
Kim Kardashian West rakes in money through Instagram | People | tulsaworld.com
Kim Kardashian West makes more money from one Instagram post than she does for a whole season of her family's reality show.
The 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' star insists she rakes in such an impressive amount of cash to promote products to her 190 million plus followers on social media that it is better for her than starring in the E! reality show.
Meanwhile, the 39-year-old star previously confessed she cried "all weekend" when it was announced 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' is to end.
Quite a lot has been going on:
How To Save Car Insurance Money By Graduating Driver Education Courses
Drivers attending defensive driving courses will not only get educated about traffic hazards and defensive driving techniques, but they will also get an insurance discount from their insurers. Of course, there are other reasons for attending defensive driving courses.
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Lower insurance rates. Graduating a defensive driving course can decrease the price of car insurance by as much as 10%. Driving courses are done in a classroom, or they can be streamed online, so anyone can have time to attend them. Some states allow one-hour courses, while others require drivers to complete longer courses to qualify for savings. No matter how much time the courses are taking to complete, they are well worth it, because drivers can save even hundreds of dollars.
ON THE MONEY: Using a self-directed IRA to purchase real estate | Feature Columns |
When it comes to your IRA, you are probably like most other retirement-conscious savers in that your funds are held by a bank, mutual fund or other investment firm. In my IRA account, I can purchase any of the products offered by my investment firm, including individual stocks, bonds and mutual funds, ETFs, or CDs.
Later, collectibles were added to the list of non-permitted IRA investments. These include works of art, rugs, antiques, precious metals and stamps. In 1997, certain coins, minted either by the federal government or by a state, were deemed to be suitable investments.
'Dripping with money': A look behind the gated affluence of Trump's Palm Beach
Laurel Baker steered her dark-blue sport utility vehicle through this tony resort town, studded on all sides with tall hedges and metal gates offering stingy glimpses of spectacular mansions.
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Sidewalks are rare in this affluent enclave President Trump calls home, befitting neighborhoods where people eye pedestrians with suspicion.
Baker, chief executive of the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, moved here 44 years ago and says Palm Beach has changed. It's always been wealthy, she says. But people now are more cloistered in their sprawling estates, associating only with those who think like them, politically and otherwise.
PGA Tour: Money each player won at the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek
Jason Kokrak won a high-stakes shootout in Las Vegas on Sunday to claim his first PGA Tour victory at the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek.
Kokrak, making his 233rd start on the PGA Tour, shot a final-round 64 and outdueled Xander Schauffele in a Sunday showdown.
Kokrak has two wins on the Korn Ferry Tour but they both came back in 2011. He has three runners-up and three third-place finishes since reaching the big stage in 2012 but now finally has a PGA Tour win on his résumé.
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