<![CDATA[Statesville.com: Business Columnists]]> http://www2.statesville.com/content/list/news/business/columnists/ en <![CDATA[Self-important attitude has high price]]> <![CDATA[Breaking away from pack can bring unique joy]]> <![CDATA[Keeping your money working hard for you]]> <![CDATA[Bust out of your funk, regain your passion]]> <![CDATA[Take control, find your purpose]]> <![CDATA[Want people to hear you? Keep it short]]> <![CDATA[Experiences or possessions? The answer is easy]]> <![CDATA[Five financial decisions all retirees must make]]> <![CDATA[Keep financial focus on the long term]]> <![CDATA[How to invest wisely during a recession]]> <![CDATA[Ways to upgrade your investment portfolio]]> <![CDATA[Laughter works wonders in business and life]]> <![CDATA[Impact of Fed's decisions unclear]]> <![CDATA[Shake off gloom, count your blessings]]> <![CDATA[Relationships key to growing sales]]> <![CDATA[Use these tips to prepare for an economic recovery]]> <![CDATA[Develop a strategy for your maturing CDs]]> <![CDATA[Give the gift of you this season]]> <![CDATA[Don't let an angry outburst define you]]> <![CDATA[Grandchildren will appreciate financial gifts]]>