<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143</id><updated>2011-07-28T11:02:09.332-07:00</updated><category term='Marketing'/><category term='How To Save On Vehicle Insurance'/><category term='Health Insurance'/><category term='Bankruptcy'/><category term='How To Improve Credit Score in the New Year'/><category term='axxa finance'/><category term='Business News'/><category term='Personal Finance'/><category term='Taxes'/><category term='Credit card'/><title type='text'>AXXA Finance</title><subtitle type='html'>Personal Finance Information</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143.post-8533412442605014811</id><published>2009-06-06T12:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T12:13:47.521-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Marketing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal Finance'/><title type='text'>1500 Secret Marketing Strategies (226-250)</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;226. The "Low And High" Strategy&lt;/span&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "how ($ a low price) can get you over ($ a high price) worth of (type of bonuses/or products)…" strategy tells your prospects that your product package is a real bargain. You could tell them that they would have to be crazy to pass it up. You can mention that even if they already own a few of the products, it’s still worth it or you could offer them an even lower price if they can prove that they already own a few of the products.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;227. The "Just Guess" Strategy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "just guess how much (your product or bonuses) is worth…" strategy tells your prospects they will likely be pleasantly surprised at the value they are getting because you mentioned it. You can even make a guess for them and lead up to the total value. For example, no not ($), no not ($), no not ($), the total value is ($). Then reveal how low a price they will get it for.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;228. The "Constructive Criticism" Strategy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "bonus: I’ll critique your (something related to your product)…" strategy tells your prospects that you’ll give them some constructive criticism for no cost. It should allow them to help gain their desired benefit easier with your product than without your helpful advice. You could do it in person, over the phone, via e-mail, etc. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;229. The "Order Them All" Strategy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "you must purchase the product and upsell it to qualify for my bonus…" strategy tells your prospects that you will give them a personal bonus if they order the front-end product and one-time offer product through your affiliate link. If you want, you could even require that they order the back-end product. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;230. The "Past Product" Strategy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "I have a proven track record, see a picture of all my past products:…" strategy tells your prospects that you’ve developed successful products in the past and your new one is no exception. You could even show them your past sales records, order totals, testimonials, case studies, success stories, etc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;231. The "One Now, One Later" Strategy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "free bonus: get my new product that is launching on (date)…" strategy tells your prospects they won’t have to pay for one of your future products if they purchase your main product now. It will save them money and you can tell them the exact date they will get access to it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;232. The "Is Bigger Better?" Strategy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "a multi-million dollar corporation didn’t want me to release this product…" strategy tells your prospects that even a huge company that is your competition knows your product is good. Of course, if you tell your prospects something like that, it needs to be completely true.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;233. The "Don’t Give Up" Strategy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;The "sometimes it’s hard to achieve your goals but don’t give up now…" strategy tells your prospects that if they don’t throw in the towel and get over their obstacles, it will be well worth it. You can mention that your product will make it easier for them,...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Bookman Old Style;font-size:100%;"&gt;Read Full Article From &lt;a href="http://financeinfos.info/1500-secret-marketing-strategies-201-225-2"&gt;Personal Finance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1004274462460855143-8533412442605014811?l=axxafinance.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://financeinfos.info/1500-secret-marketing-strategies-201-225-2' title='1500 Secret Marketing Strategies (226-250)'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/8533412442605014811/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/06/1500-secret-marketing-strategies-226.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/8533412442605014811'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/8533412442605014811'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/06/1500-secret-marketing-strategies-226.html' title='1500 Secret Marketing Strategies (226-250)'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143.post-395429059538703913</id><published>2009-03-18T03:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T03:20:39.996-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='How To Save On Vehicle Insurance'/><title type='text'>How To Save On Vehicle Insurance</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Are you serious about slashing your costs by reducing your premium dollars? Then look no further as this write-up will explain what to do and show all the resources you need to get the cheapest rates. I’ll share sure-fire ways for anyone to attract the most affordable rate for their profile and coverage needs. In addition, the tips I’ll give to you will NOT force you to downgrade your coverage all in the name of getting cheap rates. Here they are…&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;An outstanding credit rating will show favorably on your auto insurance rate. A bad credit history will make you pay higher auto insurance rates. The truth is that they believe that the likelihood of you missing payments of your premiums is very high. Once you are noted as a higher risk you’ll get higher auto insurance rates.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You can bring down your rates by positioning yourself for a multi-vehicle discount. It It’s advisable to insure all your cars with the same insurer unless you have a better bargain for a number of your cars with another insurer. You can ensure you are making the right choice by doing extensive comparison shopping. Insuring more than one car with the same insurer will always result in a good discount.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The longer you stick with the same insurer the more you stand to gain for two reasons: The long term discount and accident forgiveness. Some insurers will give you up to 5% in discounts once you’ve been with them for up to three years while others will give you such a discount only when you’ve stayed for up to five. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Most insurers will also not raise the rates of a long standing policy holder if they make only just one claim. These are all incentives for you to stay with them for as long as possible,...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Read Full Article From &lt;a href="http://axxafinance.com/how-to-save-on-vehicle-insurance"&gt;AXXA Finance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1004274462460855143-395429059538703913?l=axxafinance.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://axxafinance.com/how-to-save-on-vehicle-insurance' title='How To Save On Vehicle Insurance'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/395429059538703913/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-save-on-vehicle-insurance.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/395429059538703913'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/395429059538703913'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-save-on-vehicle-insurance.html' title='How To Save On Vehicle Insurance'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143.post-1079169272858615454</id><published>2009-03-14T14:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-14T14:09:57.486-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='How To Improve Credit Score in the New Year'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal Finance'/><title type='text'>How To Improve Credit Score in the New Year</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Its 2009! A new year means a new beginning, and is a perfect opportunity to improve your credit score. As a result of the sub-prime credit and lending crisis, lenders now want a spotless credit report to approve new credit. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;That means that it is more important than ever to focus on increasing your credit score. So, lets get started on your road to raising your credit score. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;First, to raise your credit score, you need to understand how your credit is calculated. Your credit report contains data including your payment history, debt total, and available credit.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This information is strategically placed in a mathematical algorithm, and then calculated to create your credit score. The determined number is a accurate prediction of how likely you are to pay your debt. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The best credit score is 850 and the lowest is 300. The average American has a score between 600 and 800. To really benefit, you must raise your credit score so it is at least in the average range,...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Read Full Article From &lt;a href="http://axxafinance.com/how-to-improve-credit-score-in-the-new-year"&gt;AXXA Finance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1004274462460855143-1079169272858615454?l=axxafinance.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://axxafinance.com/how-to-improve-credit-score-in-the-new-year' title='How To Improve Credit Score in the New Year'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/1079169272858615454/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-credit-score-in-new-year.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/1079169272858615454'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/1079169272858615454'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-credit-score-in-new-year.html' title='How To Improve Credit Score in the New Year'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143.post-3263842777165608298</id><published>2009-03-01T09:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-01T09:59:29.373-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='axxa finance'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Health Insurance'/><title type='text'>How To Use Health Insurance To Secure Yourself</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Your health has a large effect on your quality of life. One of the keys to maintaining health is to get health insurance. To do so, we must first find an appropriate health insurance company. The terms and conditions of the insurance play a large role and must be looked into.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Health insurance is a way of protecting oneself to the natural accidents or intentional one’s, which we can face in the present or future.It is a way of securing our and our family life’s against the health related issue.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;It is quite simple to get health insurance. Only a few basic steps need to be followed. First, find an appropriate company that provides such insurance. Contact the relevant person in the company and understand their terms and conditions. The form must be read carefully before making any payment.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;It works like this - we must pay an annual amount called premium to the company or bank that provides the health isurance. In exchange, whenever a health issue rises up, the insurance policy can be used to cover the cost,...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Read Full Article From &lt;a href="http://axxafinance.com"&gt;AXXA Finance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1004274462460855143-3263842777165608298?l=axxafinance.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://axxafinance.com/how-to-use-health-insurance-to-secure-yourself' title='How To Use Health Insurance To Secure Yourself'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/3263842777165608298/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-use-health-insurance-to-secure.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/3263842777165608298'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/3263842777165608298'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-use-health-insurance-to-secure.html' title='How To Use Health Insurance To Secure Yourself'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143.post-2890661880123947055</id><published>2008-12-17T01:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-17T01:21:37.697-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bankruptcy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Taxes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal Finance'/><title type='text'>Bankruptcy and Taxes</title><content type='html'>When it comes to bankruptcy and taxes, there can be several serious things that you are going to want to think about. If you are going to file for bankruptcy, you are going to want to make sure that you are doing everything you can to save yourself as much trouble, money, and time as you can.  &lt;p&gt;You should know that any income tax debts might be eligible for being taken care of under Chapter 7 or chapter 13. If you are willing to file for bankruptcy, this is one of five ways that you can get out of tax debt. However, you should remember that in order to get your taxes discharged by filing for bankruptcy, you are going to have to meet certain requirements, so you should make sure you meet them before you file for bankruptcy to get out of tax debt. &lt;/p&gt; If you file for Chapter 7, you are going to be able to get fully discharged of the debts that are allowable. With Chapter 13, there will be a payment plan that is required so that you can pay back some of your debts, and the rest will be discharged. Remember that not all of the tax debt that you,...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read Full Article From  &lt;a href="http://financeinfos.info"&gt;Personal Finance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1004274462460855143-2890661880123947055?l=axxafinance.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://financeinfos.info/bankruptcy-and-taxes' title='Bankruptcy and Taxes'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/2890661880123947055/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2008/12/bankruptcy-and-taxes.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/2890661880123947055'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/2890661880123947055'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2008/12/bankruptcy-and-taxes.html' title='Bankruptcy and Taxes'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143.post-2663193018765521203</id><published>2008-12-16T00:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-16T00:25:09.025-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Credit card'/><title type='text'>Need to have Credit card for online transaction</title><content type='html'>In case you own a website where you provide products and services to your customers, then you need to have online credit card processing authorization. There are many online business owners who do not provide the service of online payments just by looking at the expenditures that they may have to bear.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But unfortunately, they don’t seem to realize that they are passing up a lot of money by not offering the service. Approximately 90% of all online purchases are done through credit cards, and the rest 10% of internet buys are carried out through bank account transfer, money orders, or paper checks. Yes, credit card dealings will cost a few cents more than usual dealings, but it is way better and convenient than any other mode of transaction and should be considered as an important business investment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There are many methods of online credit card processing. This article will focus on two particular modes of credit card payments, they are- PayPal and merchant account.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let’s begin with merchant account. This is a kind of account that is offered by a merchant,...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read Full Article From &lt;a href="http://axxafinance.com/need-to-have-credit-card-for-online-transaction"&gt;AXXA Finance &lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1004274462460855143-2663193018765521203?l=axxafinance.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://axxafinance.com/need-to-have-credit-card-for-online-transaction' title='Need to have Credit card for online transaction'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/2663193018765521203/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2008/12/need-to-have-credit-card-for-online.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/2663193018765521203'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/2663193018765521203'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2008/12/need-to-have-credit-card-for-online.html' title='Need to have Credit card for online transaction'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1004274462460855143.post-8121006825132214196</id><published>2008-12-14T01:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-14T01:05:11.491-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Business News'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal Finance'/><title type='text'>Top investors ‘hit by $50bn con’</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0hSyqMPE7uo/SUTMDS1jw2I/AAAAAAAABKg/OilO4AMjLZQ/s1600-h/0001_4.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 226px; height: 170px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0hSyqMPE7uo/SUTMDS1jw2I/AAAAAAAABKg/OilO4AMjLZQ/s400/0001_4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5279569020153217890" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Some of the world’s wealthiest private and corporate investors are reported to be victims of an alleged $50bn fraud by Wall Street broker Bernard Madoff.  &lt;p&gt;Mr Madoff is alleged to have confessed to a huge Ponzi scheme fraud. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Reports say the main owner of the New York Mets baseball team, Fred Wilpon, and former American football team owner Norman Braman are among the victims. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Others facing losses reportedly include French bank BNP Paribas, Japan’s Nomura Holdings and Zurich’s Neue Privat Bank. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Prosecutors say Mr Madoff, ex-head of the Nasdaq stock market, has described the fraud as "one big lie". &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;A federal judge has appointed a receiver to oversee Mr Madoff firm’s assets and customer accounts, while the 70-year-old banker has been released on $10m bail. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Shares drop &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Hundreds of people are thought to have invested with Mr Madoff, among them international banks, hedge funds and wealthy private investors - who are all trying to find out the cost of the alleged fraud,...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Read Full Article From &lt;a href="http://financeinfos.info"&gt;Personal Finance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1004274462460855143-8121006825132214196?l=axxafinance.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://financeinfos.info/top-investors-hit-by-50bn-con' title='Top investors ‘hit by $50bn con’'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/feeds/8121006825132214196/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2008/12/top-investors-hit-by-50bn-con.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/8121006825132214196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1004274462460855143/posts/default/8121006825132214196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://axxafinance.blogspot.com/2008/12/top-investors-hit-by-50bn-con.html' title='Top investors ‘hit by $50bn con’'/><author><name>Elena Barcan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11995045648611627325</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0hSyqMPE7uo/SUTMDS1jw2I/AAAAAAAABKg/OilO4AMjLZQ/s72-c/0001_4.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
