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Credit plays a dual role in our society; sometimes a lifesaver, and at other times a murderer. Trying to float above imminent economical disaster is a daily exercise for the majority. So, credit companies often seem to be our rescuer, offering attractive interest rates, interest-free repayment periods and extended credit limits. But, what they don't tell you at the time you apply for credit could be the knife edge you've been trying to avoid all along.
The 5 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make When Evaluating Their Insurance Requirements
- By Tabitha Wellman
- Insurance
- Unrated
Looking over your insurance premiums each year, you may be wondering how you could save a dollar or two on your next premium. As an intangible asset, it can be difficult to put a value on insurance ... until something goes wrong and you need to claim. Insurance specialist Brett Wrightson from Brian Bushell & Associates, highlights the five most common mistakes that business owners make when evaluating their insurance requirements:
4 Steps Get Rid Of Debt Problems
- By Rob Hawkins
- Finance
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Are you drowning in debt and having trouble seeing your way out? Follow these steps and you may just see that there's a light at the end of the tunnel!
There are a number of potential pitfalls in relying on a mortgage broker for the best home loan solution ... particularly given the enormous growth in the broking industry and the recent entrance of new players.
Recent Articles
What Will You Splurge On?
- By Tracy Piercy
- Budgeting
- Unrated
Money splurges, big or small, can be guilt-ridden affairs, especially when they happen impulsively, or fall outside "the spending plan". But nearly everybody splurges from time to time. Here are some tips on how you can indulge guilt free while building and maintaining your wealth.
Take 3 Minutes to Discover This Quick Method For Making Easy Extra Money
- By Nathan Reed
- Wealth Creation
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If you want to make some money from the internet but do not have the technical know-how, consider flipping domain names for some serious profits. Sounds too technical? It needn't be.
Handling Financial Situations As a Married, Unmarried Or Divorced Woman
- By Landon McGehee
- Finance
- Unrated
Whether you are in a committed relationship or are a happy single person, you should make it a top priority to understand your finances. This article will highlight some of the key points that you need to understand to take control of your finances and your financial goals.
Sticking to a budget is hard enough, but malls, outlets and grocery stores don't make it any easier; with countless promotions, sales, and strategically-placed impulse-buy items, it's easy to get sidetracked and overspend.
How do you feel about investing in tobacco, pornography or animal testing? Do you want your hard-earned cash to fund repressive regimes, support exploitation of labour in developing countries or contribute to environmental destruction?