Robert R. Rowley PS

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Spokane County Building Permits Still Way Off Historical Norms

Spokane County Building Permits Still Way Off Historical Norms
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Warren Buffett’s and Bill Gates’s Favorite Business Book – WSJ

Warren Buffett’s and Bill Gates’s Favorite Business Book – WSJ

Not long after I first met Warren Buffett back in 1991, I asked him to recommend his favorite book about business. He didn’t miss a beat: “It’s ‘Business Adventures,’ by John Brooks, ” he said. “I’ll send you my copy.” I was intrigued: I had never heard of “Business Adventures” or John Brooks. Today, more […]

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5 states with the most (and fewest) foreclosures

5 states with the most (and fewest) foreclosures

The five states with the highest foreclosure inventory in May were New Jersey (5.8% of all mortgaged homes), Florida (5.2%), New York (4.3%), Hawaii (3.1%) and Maine (2.8%). The five states with the lowest foreclosure inventory were Alaska (0.3%), Nebraska (0.4%), North Dakota (0.4%), Wyoming (0.4%) and Minnesota (0.5%) via 5 states with the most […]

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U.S. Military Building ‘Iron Man’ Suit for Combat – WSJ.com

U.S. Military Building ‘Iron Man’ Suit for Combat – WSJ.com

The U.S. Military has recruited Hollywood prop makers and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. Their mission: Build a real Iron Man suit to protect America’s elite fighting men and women. Video – U.S. Military Building ‘Iron Man’ Suit for Combat – WSJ.com.

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A Brief History of Charitable Giving

A Brief History of Charitable Giving
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Millennials, the Friendly Cutthroat Generation | Entrepreneur.com

Millennials, the Friendly Cutthroat Generation | Entrepreneur.com

As a generation, millennials are often portrayed as redefining career success, valuing company culture, workplace friendships and a sense of purpose over traditional markers such as money and rank. It’s an image that suggests a more collaborative, less cut-throat approach to building a career. Not so fast. According to a new LinkedIn study, sixty-eight percent […]

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See How Your Tax Dollars Are Spent – Online Calculator from the White House

See How Your Tax Dollars Are Spent – Online Calculator from the White House

American taxpayers are now able to go online and see exactly how their federal tax dollars are spent. Just enter a few pieces of information, and the Taxpayer Receipt gives you a breakdown of how your tax dollars are spent on priorities like education, veterans benefits, or health care.

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Warren Buffett Quote For the Day

Warren Buffett Quote For the Day

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars. Warren Buffett via Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they… – Warren Buffett at […]

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The Perfect Financial Planner…..

The Perfect Financial Planner…..

Business Cartoons for Newsletters and Presentations | Randy Glasbergen – Today’s Cartoon.

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Retirement Planning?

Retirement Planning?

Business Cartoons for Newsletters and Presentations | Randy Glasbergen – Today’s Cartoon.

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