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Bouman: Long-Term Investing

By BEN BOUMAN
Los Alamos
 
Long-Term Investing
 
One of the advantages associated with long-term investing is the potential for compounding. Here’s how it works:
 
When your investments produce earnings, those earnings get reinvested and can earn even more. The more time your money stays invested, the greater the opportunity for compounding and growth. Keep in mind that while compounding, overall, can have a significant long-term impact, there may be periods where your money won’t grow. While there are no guarantees, the value of compounded
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Project Management Certification (PMP) Training

PMP News:
 
Project Management Professional (PMP®) are pleased to announce the latest set of classes of our Instructor-led Project Management Professional (PMP®) training course.
 
Workshop Dates
 
  • Class 1: Nov. 11 – Dec. 3 (8 Days)
  • Class 2: Nov. 12 – Dec. 4 (8 Days)
  • Class 3: Nov. 19 – Dec. 11 (8 Days)
The Project Management Professional ( PMP® ) certification is the world’s most popular and sought-after credential for project managers, offered by the Project Management Institute.

WHY DO OUR PMP TRAINING COURSE?

  • 32 hours of instructor-led
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AG Balderas Announces $32 Million Judgment Against FastBucks To Benefit New Mexico Consumers

AG Office News:
 
SANTA FE  This morning, Attorney General Hector Balderas announced that a district court judge ruled New Mexicans should receive upwards of $32 million from FastBucks for their unfair and unconscionable business practices.
 
First Judicial District Judge Francis J. Mathew ruled that FastBucks should pay the sum of $32,255,054 in restitution to the consumer borrowers who were taken advantage of by FastBucks’ business practices.
 
The suit was brought by the Office of the Attorney General for violations of New Mexico law. This judgment is the
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IRS Warns Tax Professionals Of e-Services Scam

IRS News:
 
PHOENIX  The Internal Revenue Service recently issued an urgent alert to tax professionals who use IRS e-services to beware of an email asking them to update their accounts and directing them to a fake website.
 
The subject line for the fraudulent email is “Security Awareness for Tax Professionals.” The “From” line is “Your e-Services Team.” It has both an IRS logo and an e-services logo that hyperlinks to a URL verified as a phishing site. The spoofing site poses as an e-services registration page.
 
The scammers are attempting to exploit current IRS efforts
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Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico Launches New Initiative To Boost Entrepreneurship & Innovation

AFRL News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE  Air Force Research Lab New Mexico announced the launch of a new program designed to leverage its resources, technology and personnel to bolster the entrepreneurial culture within its own laboratory, as well as the surrounding community.
 
The AFRL New Mexico Lab Launch 2017 is being developed in partnership with Wasabi Ventures and is based on the company’s proven Wasabi Ventures Technology Accelerator (WVTA) program.
 
For the Lab Launch 2017 program, Wasabi Ventures will identify individuals who are interested in becoming tech
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Bandelier Seeks Operator For Frijoles Canyon Eatery

Location of proposed restaurant, historic Building 17 in Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument. Courtesy/NPS

BANDELIER News:

  • Offers Must Be Submitted by January 5, 2017

The National Park Service (NPS) has announced the release of a prospectus for the award of a new concession contract to operate food and beverage service and limited retail in Bandelier National Monument.

The current concession contract for this service, held by Pajarito Plateau Trading Co., LLC, doing business as Bandelier Trading Company, will expire Dec. 31, 2016. The new 10-year concession contract is anticipated Read More

Launch Los Alamos Teen Pitch Day Today!

Courtesy/LACDC

BUSINESS News:

Launch Los Alamos is a program teaching entrepreneurship and business building for teens sponsored by the Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation. During the past eight weeks, students have been given resources that helped them turn their entrepreneurial ideas into business plans. With help from leaders in the Los Alamos business community, participating teens now will have the chance to secure funding for their businesses.

Teen business owners will participate in the Launch Los Alamos Pitch Day 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., today, Nov. 5, at projectY Cowork Read More

Mrs. Beadsley Vintage Jewelry Reopens

Owner Debra Lowenstein behind the counter at Mrs. Beadsley. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

BUSINESS News:

Mrs. Beadsley Vintage Jewelry will reopen at noon Wednesday, Nov. 9 after being closed for several weeks. Shop owner, Debra Lowenstein, aka Mrs. Beadsley is slowly recovering from losing her husband Allen Oct. 25.

“There is no better way to bring happiness and joy back into my life than with beautiful baubles!” she said.

The store hours will be shortened a bit. Wednesday and Friday the store will be open from noon-5 p.m. and Thursday will remain the late day for after Read More

McQuiston: Mold Is A Four Letter Word In Insurance

By ALLEN MCQUISTON
The Jemez Agency

 
I was talking with a home owner the other day when the topic of mold came up.
 
Mold strikes fear into the hearts of those who’ve heard horror stories about toxic mold, expensive mold remediation, and denied home owners insurance claims. Yet mold can be found anywhere, including in most homes. It’s usually harmless. Mold needs warmth and moisture to thrive.

Problems can arise for home owners when the presence of persistent moisture goes undetected or unresolved, leading to widespread mold growth. This moisture can result from high indoor humidity, Read More

Art On Tap At Unquarked Tonight

CREATIVE DISTRICT News:

In Celebration of NanoWriMo, The National Write a Novel in a Month Campaign, tonight’s Art On Tap will feature a roundtable discussion with local author DM Daniel, a writer of fiction for middle grade and young adults, as well as freelance editor. Come prepared to share ideas, especially if you are working on NanoWriMo yourself, and participate in a few fun writing games. Enjoy the literary side of art tonight at 5:30 p.m. at UnQuarked, 145 Central Park Square.

Art On Tap is sponsored by the Los Alamos Creative District and hosted by Fuller Lodge Read More

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