Commodity Futures Trading - Why It's Not For Average Investors, (Wed Apr 19th, 2006, by Charles Phelan)
If you don't mind losing $5,000 in 10 minutes, you may enjoy
trading commodity futures contracts. There's an old saying among
commodity traders: "It's easy to make a small fortune in
commodities. Just start with a large fortune!" This is not a
busine...
Understanding Basic Finance Terms (Wed Apr 19th, 2006, by Ryan Fyfe)
If your like many, you don’t always understand what people are
talking about when it comes to loans. Without understanding the
basic terminology when it comes to loans you just aren’t setting
yourself up right to make an educated decision when it com...
Distressed assets (Wed Apr 19th, 2006, by Murray Priestley)
Distressed asset investing can cover a wide range of scenarios
from foreclosures on private homes, to buying and selling assets
in failed companies, to stocks and bonds in companies entering
or leaving bankruptcy protection or under other financial
p...
Federal Student Loans versus Private Student Loans - which is (Wed Apr 19th, 2006, by Vanessa McHooley)
Federal Student Loans versus Private Student Loans – which is
best for me?
You have gotten all the grants and scholarships you can, but you
still need money for your education. It’s time to look at loans.
But which is better – federal loans or privat...
Credit Cards - The Basics (Wed Apr 19th, 2006, by Max Hunter)
How Lenders Operate – And How They’ll Make a Tidy Fortune from
the Unknowing
Credit card companies might seem like immensely clever, money
making enterprises that exploit every loophole to maximize the
interest payments – and profits – they are takin...
How To Stretch Your Student Loan (Tue Apr 18th, 2006, by Rachel Lane)
If you're considering going to university, there is a strong
chance that you're also contemplating taking out a student loan
to fund your university expenses. Student loans don't have to
equate to student debt and if you plan your finances, it is
pos...
Reverse Mortgages - a Reversal of the Mortgage Process (Tue Apr 18th, 2006, by Aditya Thakur)
Mortgages have assumed a number of characters from the time of
their inception. The traditional mortgages used to be of the
repayment type. Every month the mortgagor used to pay a certain
amount towards both principal and interest. Sensing the
hards...
HAVE YOU INSURED THE GOOSE??? (Tue Apr 18th, 2006, by Marie T. Baigent, CFP, CLU, CHFC, RFP.)
First Published Spring 1990 If you owned a Goose that laid
Golden Eggs, which would you insure first? The Goose or the
Eggs? Naturally, you would insure the Goose, because if anything
happened to the Golden Eggs you could get more as long as you
had ...
Debt Consolidation Benefits (Tue Apr 18th, 2006, by Ryan Fyfe)
If you’ve ever been in a situation where you needed money that
you didn’t have, you probably already know about loans and
credit cards. Here is a brief Explanation on What both are:
Loans A loan is a type of financial aid which must be
repaid, normal...
Resolving your debt. (Tue Apr 18th, 2006, by Walter Silcox)
In the last section we covered your rights against harassment
and abuse by collectors. We also covered some options that your
creditor may have to help you resolve your delinquent debt.
Again I repeat that this is not legal advice but a guideline of...