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Bar Puller Basics

Bar pullers are cost-effective alternatives to enable automated turning on CNC lathes. This article explains how they work and how shops can benefit from using them.

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How To Turn A Tax Tragedy Into A Wealth-Building Miracle

Do you have a large amount of money in an IRA, profit-sharing plan, 401(k) plan or other qualified plan? If so, this article will not only save you from paying excessive taxes, but will also show you how to dramatically increase your after-tax wealth tax-free. This article is one of those bad-news, good-news tax stories.

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How To Invest Your Accumulated Cash Profits

The pride of the American capitalist system is the successful family business. These entrepreneurs have found their way around a variety of obstacles to become “successful business owners,” or SBOs for short.

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Today’s Worries And Tomorrow’s Wealth

How much government do you want? Invariably, you live with the answer that the past has chosen. Our current decade has introduced me to a political stance I’ve come to think of as “fair-weather libertarianism.

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When Gaging Becomes Measuring That Becomes Gaging

In a previous column, we discussed the terms “gaging” and “measuring,” which are often used interchangeably. There are times when gaging is appropriate and other times when measuring is the best way to go.

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When The Labor Disappears

Evaluating the strength of U. S.

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How To Get Rich Or Richer

When giving my tax-planning, wealth-building seminars, I like to ask the audience, “Raise your hand if you know the Rule of 72 and how it works. ” Typically, about one-third of the audience raises their hands.

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Basics

Screw Machine Shop Delves Into E-Business Network

Within a span of 2 months, this company lost three customers that represented a considerable amount of revenue. How would the screw machine shop rebound? How would the company be able to diversify its customer base without devoting time to futile sales efforts? The answer to broadening its clientele was found within a Web utility.

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EDM

How To Handle Tall Wire EDM Work

Modular workpiece fixturing plays a vital role in this shop’s quest to win larger, more difficult wire EDM jobs.

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Basics

The College Question

I think about college at about this time every year. Specifically, I think about my daughter’s education, because tax time is when I see how much money is left over that might go to her college account.

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