Antitrust Laws

Antitrust Laws

With the onset of the Industrial Revolution in the late 1880s wealth and power in America consolidated. From what were once small family business across the County sprang giant corporations that controlled the most important …
Ways to Calculate new Home Costs

Ways to Calculate new Home Costs

Calculating how much you can afford on a new home essentially involves subtracting the total cost of purchasing the home from the total funds available for the new home. If the number is negative, then …
Is Mortgage Bailout Fair – Yes

Is Mortgage Bailout Fair – Yes

The simple answer to the question, of course, is “no, it isn’t fair.” But “fairness” should not be the question. The words, “fair,” “faithfully” and “force” are emotionally charged and should have no place in …
Home Credit Loans in the UK

Home Credit Loans in the UK

Doorstep lending via home credit loans is a popular choice amongst UK residents who have poor credit and typically low incomes with no access to bank accounts. Licensed home credit companies offer cash loans which …
What to do if you Owe Money to the IRS

What to do if you Owe Money to the IRS

By submitting Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 4868 by the April 15 deadline, a taxpayer is granted an automatic six month extension for filing their taxes until October 15. However, while this certainly helps in …
Why People use Swiss Bank Accounts

Why People use Swiss Bank Accounts

Whether in use by corporations worldwide or as depicted in criminal usage throughout cinema and other popular entertainment, the question persists as to why people use Swiss bank accounts. There certainly exists an implication that, …
Basics of Term Life Insurance

Basics of Term Life Insurance

Life Insurance holder of a policy pays a premium, for a period of time (term life or “pure insurance”), from one to thirty years. Any time, during the term of the policy, if policyholder dies, …
Permanent Life Insurance Explained

Permanent Life Insurance Explained

Permanent life insurance comes in a variety of types but essentially they all do the same thing, and that is cover a person from date of purchase to date of death with death benefit. The …
Spending Tips for College Students

Spending Tips for College Students

It’s college time and all you want to be doing is thinking about having a good time instead of worrying about where your money is going or how you’re going to pay for fees, nights …
Options to Avoid Foreclosure on your Mortgage

Options to Avoid Foreclosure on your Mortgage

During the recent economic downturn, people found it difficult to meet up with their mortgage or loan commitments due to many different reasons. In response, banks and other financial institutions took steps to sell the …
Basic Damages Covered by Homeowners Insurance

Basic Damages Covered by Homeowners Insurance

A basic concept of homeowners insurance (indeed a basic concept of property-casualty insurance in general) is the “peril.” A peril is defined as an event directly resulting in tangible loss. Whether an insurance claim is …
Brokerage Account Management

Brokerage Account Management

Brokerage account management is one of the most exciting aspects of any financial service specialists work. There are great risks but there are also great rewards. There are a number of responsibilities that are inherent …
Insurance Coverages that are Needed

Insurance Coverages that are Needed

Insurance comes in many forms and there are certain coverages that are needed depending on what a person’s needs are. There are coverages that are needed by most everyone and they include automobile coverage, personal …
Invest in Microsoft

Invest in Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) has been in existence since April 4 1975. As one of the earliest and better established computer software companies, Microsoft has developed from its humble beginnings selling BASIC interpreters for the Altair …
Venture Bank Reward Checking Account Review

Venture Bank Reward Checking Account Review

Nationally available, the Wise-Choice Checking account through Venture Bank Direct is an internet banking option with reward checking. The APY is 3.5% up to balances of $25,000, with balances greater than $25,000 earning 1% interest. …