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Borrowing from self-directed IRA limited by law
I am often asked the wisdom of using self-directed IRA funds to invest in real estate projects or privately held business ventures. These types of IRA investments can create a... Read more »
Making the grade
Copyright © 2011 Albuquerque Journal It’s torture for the subjects: From being smacked with 50 mph ice chunks to sweating it out in a 185-degree chamber for hours at a... Read more »
Aztec accountant accused in scheme
AZTEC — An Aztec man is accused of running a three-year-long embezzlement scheme that stole more than $100,000 from clients of the local accounting firm where he worked. Authorities say... Read more »
Distressed property activity declining
Copyright © 2011 Albuquerque Journal Foreclosure-related activity has clearly peaked in New Mexico, reflecting a trend around the country, although pessimism is growing among consumers that a turnaround in the... Read more »
Students win marketing competition
Undergraduate marketing students from the UNM Anderson School of Management have won top honors and $5,000 in a national marketing case study competition sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute that... Read more »
Risk-taking key to re-energizing economy
Business people are fond of saying that they and not the government create the jobs in this country. I couldn’t agree more. So why aren’t they doing it? There were... Read more »
Center at NMSU combats foodborne diseases
In the United States annually, nearly one in six Americans, or 48 million people, get sick from foodborne diseases, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and... Read more »
One-on-One with Chris Dunkeson
Chris Dunkeson can often be found in his executive office at Comcast working with the lights off. He acknowledges the sight of him at his desk like that may appear... Read more »
Executive’s Desk: ‘Clean’ energy subsidies, mandates harm economy
When earthquake and tsunami brought nuclear disaster to Japan, green power activists stepped up their demands for green energy production — windmills, solar plants, electric cars — the whole caboodle.... Read more »
Nativo Lodge amps up its urban ambiance
Nativo Lodge has “amped” up its offerings. The hotel near Osuna and I-25 has featured a bar and restaurant for years, but “it was quiet and subdued,” said Pam Bazant-Jung,... Read more »
SF’s Oshara Village faces foreclosure complaint
SANTA FE — Oshara Village, the south Santa Fe development that started with hopes of creating a neighborhood based around a new urban center modeled on the downtown Plaza, is... Read more »
Small businesses recognized at annual luncheon
The 2011 New Mexico Small Business Week Award Winners will be honored for their contribution to the local and national economies at an awards luncheon Thursday, June 2, at the... Read more »
