In 2006, according to the US Census Bureau, there were approximately 14 million single parents in this country, and those parents are responsible for raising 21.6 million children. Eighty-three percent of single parents are mothers, and 30.3 percent of all single parents receive public assistance. Child care subsidies and public health insurance can help with […]
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Your bad credit will cause you no end of trouble and stress, but it’s not the end. As hopeless as things may seem, bad credit won’t last forever. You can do several things to improve your credit starting right now. 1. Stop using your credit cards. If you already have bad credit, one of the […]
1. Safety. In general an investment paying 12% interest is not as safe as one paying 6%, but it is doubtful if the 12% investment involves twice the risk. If the income offsets the additional risk or provides a reserve against which to write off losses when they eventually come, then high yield investments justify […]
Stock Market Industry Beta is the measure of how a stock’s trading price moves compared to the market as a whole. Knowing this figure one can understand how volatile a stock is. A beta of 1 means a stock’s price fluctuates exactly as much as the market. A beta less than 1 means a stock […]
What’s Going to Help You Get Approved? – To get 100% financing on your mortgage, that means that you have no down payment, which puts more emphasis on the other factors going toward your mortgage loan. For example, you will need to be stronger in the areas like income, employment, recent payment history, low debt-to-income […]
Credit card companies are getting out of their ways to be ahead of the competition. A lot of incentives which are truly enticing are being offered. With this stiff competition going on, better deals are available for consumers. However, you should still give it careful thought and consideration before committing to one credit card. The […]