John owns a home worth $250,000, a car worth $15,000, variou…
John owns a home worth $250,000, a car worth $15,000, various investments worth $600,000 and other personal assets worth $25,000. He still owes $125,000 on his mortgage and $5,000 on a car loan. The probate and administration costs of his estate are estimated at $5,000. What is his estimated net taxable estate?
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Mia has just received $30,000 from an uncle who died and is trying to decide how to invest it. She has done some research has decided that about 30% of the money should go into large cap stocks, 20% into medium cap stocks, 15% into small cap stocks, 10% into bonds, 10% into foreign stock, and 15% into cash. She thinks that even if one area does not do that well, the rest will so that her overall return will be pretty good. What aspect of investing is Terry most concerned about?
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Jerome knows that his spring break travel packages are the best deal on campus. He also knows his competitor is sloppy, often waiting until the last minute to provide the needed tickets and documents to students buying his island packages. Jerome wants to develop an advertising message that emphasizes the key benefits he provides. He will develop a(n) ________ appeal.
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