If you're considering a personal or business loan to get you through a financial hardship, you need to know the difference between a bank and private lender.
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Grandfather Says: Remembering Grandfather’s Father
Grandfather says his father has been departed for more than 60 years now (may God rest his soul), but Grandfather well remembers him. He was an honor student in high school and continued that way later, at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in ...
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The 6 Most Common Ways to Finance a New Car
There are multiple ways to finance your new vehicle, but be careful: Some are riskier than others and all of them require some discipline and financial planning. So consider these tips and strategies to memory before you think about buying your next ...
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Brazilian Hyperinflation: A Reader Explains What Life Was Like
(Readers: In 1990, inflation in Brazil was running at 3000% per year. At that rate, a loaf of bread that cost $3 on New Year's Day would cost $93 by December 31. With that in mind, one of my readers, Leasi, had told me that she lived in Brazil during ...
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Black Coffee: Running on Empty
It's time to sit back, relax and enjoy a little joe ...
Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what's been going on in the world of money and personal finance.
And the financial crisis rages on, so ...
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Six Methods for Dealing with a Roller Coaster Market
Corrections and bear markets never come at the right time. Distressing world events materialize, and the stock market pullbacks just add stress and anxiety to the difficult times. In January, the world was fine; schools were in session, stocks were ...
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Can I Get an ATV Loan with Bad Credit?
Having bad credit will impact your ability to be approved for financing, or otherwise affect the loan terms that you're able to receive. In fact, you may find that you won't be eligible for any kind of loan from any lenders.
The lower your credit ...
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Black Coffee: Financial Monkey Business
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Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what's been going on in the world of money and personal finance.
Welcome to Week 4 of the new era we ...
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What to Do If You Need an Urgent Cash Advance
Experiencing a financial emergency but don't have the cash to hand to sort it out? Yes, a payday loan gives you access to fast cash -- but for the "opportunity" you'll be charged an exorbitant amount in interest. So before you head down that route, ...
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Grandfather Says: Western Civilization Is Out of Fashion
Western civilization seems unfashionable in most colleges these days. "Diversity" is now the revealed truth.
Anyway, Grandfather trotted out an old college textbook of his, Readings in Western Civilization, Knoles and Snyder, J.B. Lippincott 1951, ...
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5 Things to Think About Before Starting Your Own Business
While starting your own business may seem like an exciting prospect, those who are just getting started do not always have a strong idea of how much effort it will take to reach their desired objective. Such an endeavor is a major challenge, but when ...
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Pinpoint Your Home Energy Hogs and Replace Them with These
Keeping it cool or warm used to be far and away the biggest energy expense a home could claim. However, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration over the last 25 years, the percentage of energy the average household uses on heating and ...
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5 Crazy Ideas That Resulted in Million Dollar Paydays
The economy may officially be in the dumps, but you can still make a whole lot of money if you've got a great idea. In fact, there are many examples of strange -- and often ingeniously simple -- business ideas that have earned their owners millions ...
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Black Coffee: Watching a Monetary System In Its Death Throes
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Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what's been going on in the world of money and personal finance.
Don't be fooled by this week's market ...
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The 5 Hidden Costs of Owning Rental Property
Having rental properties gives you a steady flow of income every month. When you are still in the planning phase, you would not even think about the possible costs of owning a rental property.
Yes, owning a rental property comes with a lot of ...
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7 Ways to Elevate Your Forex Trading Skills
In today's digitized world, anyone can become a forex trader as long as they have a computer and Internet access. And it's no wonder many people want to do so -- forex trading can be an exciting, educational and profitable activity if you know how to ...
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How to Manage Your Finances During a Depression
By all measures, it has been a bad month for the American economy. Whether or not we're about to enter a deep full-scale recession -- or possibly even a depression -- isn't quite clear yet. However, it's fairly obvious that the coronavirus pandemic ...
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What Kind of Experience Do You Need to Start Trading?
Anyone can trade, but not everyone can trade successfully. If you want to be a successful trader, it will take time and effort and a lot of practice. You can start out trading with no experience at all, but make sure you have set yourself up with ...
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How to Withdraw from Your 401(k) Without Losing Your Savings
Your 401(k) is your retirement plan -- but sometimes you just need to use those funds before you retire. If you make a withdrawal, however, you'll not only reduce your balance, but if you're not 59.5 or older, you'll get an extra 10% penalty fee ...
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Black Coffee: The Reckoning Is Here
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Here we are, more than a fortnight ...
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