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Jeff Lakie
Member since 17th July 2005
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22nd September 2005
Online banking has virtually become the normal way of banking for the younger generations of bank users. So has the debit card fast become an important part of a new generation.
Writing checks and paying bills are not the most fun a privat...
Views: 393
20th September 2005
Insurance is an important part of any comprehensive financial plan. Insurance answers the question, "what if the unthinkable happens?" But too many people avoid it because they see the expense but not the benefit or they simply don't want to think about t...
Views: 294
20th September 2005
Everyone seems to have their own secret or strategy or trick to making money in the stock market. Here are two strategies that have helped many people.
1. It's your time, how do you want to spend it?
Some people suggest high risk investments and wat...
Views: 506
20th September 2005
A payday loan is a cash advance on your paycheck for usually up to 50% of what you will earn. There are many lending agencies that offer this service and more are springing up online as well. Between the Internet and the telephone system, you can have mon...
Views: 407
20th September 2005
It used to be that banks were service providers who were open late and made their money by investing the money you deposited with them. For depositing money with them, they would pay you a little bit of interest.
The times, they are a-changing!
How ...
Views: 327
20th September 2005
The legal profession has a rich history rooted in the English justice system. Over the years, the terminology has become modified and the meanings have been muddled.
A lesson on the courtroom
Court rooms were made up of three sections. The first sec...
Views: 557
20th September 2005
Many people want to take advantage of the opportunity to invest as a way to supplement their income, but few people have the knowledge or the time to monitor stocks and they are reluctant to pay the high fees associated with full-service brokers.
As we...
Views: 436
20th September 2005
There are some myths about foreclosure, bankruptcy and credit. If you don't have the facts, it's impossible to make the best decisions. Take time to learn about foreclosure, the potential impact on your credit, and some steps you can take if you're facing...
Views: 298
20th September 2005
If you're considering your first cell phone, there are some specific things to consider. How you plan to use your phone and what kind of plan you want for your phone are a couple of the points that you should keep in mind. Take a look at some of the commo...
Views: 317
15th September 2005
We certainly don't live in a world that waits for us to save up our money before we can pay for something. It used to be that way, but not any more. Costs are have risen higher than income in many cases, making loans and credit a necessary part of life. I...
Views: 334
14th September 2005
Foreclosure can be a devastating change in your life. If you miss your mortgage payments, you could be in danger of foreclosure: you'll have to move out of the home you have worked so hard to own.
Here are some ways that you can avoid foreclosure.
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Views: 304
11th September 2005
Were you recently hit with a big bill that you weren't really expecting? Have you found yourself cash-poor with a while to wait before your next payday rolls around? You might want to consider a payday loan. Payday loans can help those who are short on ca...
Views: 253
11th September 2005
A generation or so ago most people were raised with the philosophy that if you don't have the money to pay for it, then you simply couldn't have it. But these days, the availability of secured loans makes it eminently possible to purchase those things tha...
Views: 228
11th September 2005
A personal injury is something that we hope never to have to endure. Whether it occurs at work or elsewhere, there is little doubt that such an injury can be traumatic, both in physical and emotional terms. But while you are struggling to recuperate, perh...
Views: 529
10th September 2005
Insurance is one of the most unpleasant purchases that we have to make - it takes its place amongst those few things we buy that we hope we will never actually have to use. Many people, in fact, use this hope to argue against purchasing insurance in the f...
Views: 222