January 3, 2020
“…Goal #1: Paying down credit card debt Credit card debt is the most expensive kind of debt — significantly costlier than borrowing money to go to college, buy a car or even purchase a house. The average credit card interest… Continue Reading…
November 21, 2019
“… he took most of the cash he managed to save from his day job and put it to work in one of the riskiest corners of the market. He claims he purchased about $100,000 worth of Direxion Daily Financial… Continue Reading…
November 12, 2019
“Most people think of GoFundMe as a way to raise money for medical debt, funeral costs or natural disaster relief, but the crowdfunding website is increasingly used by struggling small businesses, says CEO Rob Solomon. Thousands of small businesses, ranging… Continue Reading…
November 12, 2019
“Consumers, salespeople and lenders are treating cars a lot like houses during the last financial crisis: by piling on debt to such a degree that it often exceeds the car’s value. This phenomenon—referred to as negative equity, or being underwater—can… Continue Reading…
October 24, 2019
“Recently, CNBC published an article stating that investors have been dumping gold to jump into a preferred safe haven: cash. The saying goes that during times of market uncertainty and turmoil, cash is king. So, what would have happened if you held… Continue Reading…
September 24, 2019
“The New York Federal Reserve Bank said Friday it will inject billions into the US financial plumbing on a daily basis for the next three weeks in an effort to prevent a spike in short-term interest rates. The Fed will… Continue Reading…
September 13, 2019
“A Pennsylvania couple is facing felony charges for buying an SUV, a race car, and two four-wheelers, and then handing out $15,000 to their friends after a bank teller accidentally deposited $120,000 into their joint bank account. About three weeks after the… Continue Reading…
August 8, 2019
“In the first quarter, Tiger 21, a coalition of 750 members worth in excess of $75 billion, raised cash to levels not seen since 2013. Not much changed in the second quarter in terms of keeping powder dry. The group’s… Continue Reading…
June 10, 2019
“They make you play with chips instead of real money…There isn’t a clock in sight…They give you round after round of free alcohol…The floor is designed in a maze-like layout…They offer free room and board…They restrict your views of the… Continue Reading…
May 9, 2019
“San Francisco officials voted Tuesday to require brick-and-mortar retailers to take cash as payment, joining Philadelphia and New Jersey in banning a growing paperless practice that critics say discriminates against low-income people who may not have access to credit cards… Brown said… Continue Reading…
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