Cyber-crime is on the increase across the globe, and it can be a nightmare for anyone who uses computers, when their tax information is accessed. If their sensitive information is hacked into then there are …

Kidnap and ransom insurance is a special type of insurance policy which some corporations and high-profile individuals purchase to protect themselves from having to pay ransom payments in the event of an abduction. In certain …

I think I will attack this one backwards and hopefully make some sense of the issue. Our American system of justice is the product of a number of traditions for Europe. The jury decides ala …

Hearken back to the days when “technology” was having an erasable ribbon on a typewriter. Care to go back? Unless you are a nostalgia buff, probably not so much. Now it’s just a “delete” key. …

Today, many people are desirous of migrating to the US to join family members already living in the country. However, to be accepted for residence one should know what the requirements are.   The main question …

For many people, a home is the biggest purchase they will ever make. While home buying can be confusing all on its own, saving up to buy a house can be even more confusing. Before …

ECN forex brokers are those forex brokers who worked in difference to retail forex broker and they do not trade against you. As an alternative, they take action similar to the interbank broker by combining …

A boat is an expensive purchase and often costs a lot more than a car. Have you ever thought of driving without car insurance? Of course not; a car is expensive and an accident happens …

July 1, 2008 The malicious prosecution of Ramos and Compean falls under the “If I hadn’t actually seen it, I wouldn’t believe it” heading. It’s a classic example of political prisoners in America, of all …

When looking at any kind of financial product, it is essential to have a grasp of basic terms, particularly when it comes to interest payments or deductions. Simple interest and compound interest are two different …

We all make mistakes. We choose the wrong major, hang out with the wrong crowd, and sometimes we get pregnant when we’re under age. Becoming pregnant when you’re young, financially unstable, and emotionally unready can …

“I always knew I was going to be rich. I don’t think I ever doubted it for a minute.” (Warren Buffett) Warren Buffett has been a part of the investment World for several decades. His …

            A chameleon of blue and green turns to orange and red. This resembles the stagecoach which arose over banners across the Southern East of the United States. Wells Fargo Company, whose banking legacy of …

What it’s Like to Get Arrested Turn around and put your hands behind you back!  An all too familiar sound for some people, but for others it really doesn’t happen that often if ever.  Every …

The expense ratio represents some of the direct costs that will be assessed by your mutual fund manager each year. These are expressed on a percentage basis of every dollar that you have invested in …

As much as you may not like it, debt is becoming a way of modern life and a way that many individuals are being forced to live. However, once out of debt it can leave …

Drinking and driving under the influence is a serious crime, punishable by severe penalties, including fines and jail time. The sad truth is, however, is that a lot of people still engage in this risky …

While foreclosures aren’t traditionally a subject most people like to discuss openly, skyrocketing numbers of foreclosures on a national scale are eclipsing rates not seen in several decades, forcing a conversation no one wants to …

In the initial aftermath of being declared bankrupt, the chances are that existing lines of credit will be cut off and you will find it very difficult to get new credit as lenders will see …

Ushering in the golden years takes a lot more than just fantasizing about spending more time with grandchildren or maybe seeing a bit more of the world. Your plans for retirement should be detailed and, …

When people you meet talk about solving the problem of drug trafficking, it’s a reliable indication that you’re talking to an idiot. That’s not necessarily the same as saying they are uneducated. Not at all. …

Orders of Protection, Restraining Orders or RO’s as they are often referred to; were created to keep people, their loved ones and financial assets safe from a second party. Most often used in domestic abuse/violence …

Inflation means there is a sustained increase in the general levels of prices and services across the economy. Countries have individual methods of measuring inflation but the consumer price index (CPI), compiled using consumer-spending patterns …

Taxing the Unemployed: Until Death Do Us Part Every day I wake up prepared to interact with a world that wants a piece of me. My children need breakfast, rides to school, and groceries in …

Bonds are one of the most common and important investment vehicles available to the individual investor. However, because there are many types of bonds, many people are confused about how to incorporate bonds into their …

When you own a home, we all know it is important to have homeowner’s insurance but there are some things that may not be covered by your policy. You may need additional coverage for some …

Paying tax is one of the hardest things people do. This should however, not sting so much that you forfeit the opportunity to save some money. When filing taxes, most people do not get the …

In general, in rear-end collisions, the driver that gets hit is the victim.  This is because every driver is required to keep control of his or her car.  However, this becomes confusing in chain car accidents.  …

This article discusses tort reform in the United States in the context of medical malpractice law. “Tort reform” (sometimes called “civil justice reform”) is a political buzzword that describes ongoing efforts throughout the country to …

An intentional tort is a civil wrong which has been caused by an intentional action. This is in contrast to torts resulting from lack of appropriate action within an area of responsibility, which fall under …