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  • A Look at the Adaptation of Crypto Payments with Worldwide Brands - by Zac Johnson
    Submitted on Apr 15, 2018 from Zac Johnson
    Cryptocurrency has actually already been around for quite some time. The thing is that it was such an esoteric concept and framework that only especially tech-savvy people were interested at all. And even then, it was only a very small sub-group among those especially tech-savvy individuals who ...
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  • Finding Finance: 4 Tricks to Lowering Your Household Expenses - by Kara Masterson
    Submitted on Apr 13, 2018 from Meghan Belnap
    Your household expenses may be going up. However, you can still save money. There are many simple ways that you can lower your household expenses. Cut Back on Your Phone, Cable and Internet Service TV, phone and Internet services are considered necessities for modern living. The cost of ...
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  • Simple Ways To Get Out Of Debt - by Susan Ranford
    Submitted on Apr 11, 2018 from Susan Ranford
    Simply put: Nobody likes being in debt. Whether you’re paying off a small loan, owe money towards a bill, or paying off your mortgage, debts are a headache. In fact, debts are a leading cause of stress. Larger debts also contribute to higher levels of stress. Considering stress can put you ...
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  • Downsizing? How to Minimize the Cost of Moving Apartments - by Kara Masterson
    Submitted on Apr 11, 2018 from Meghan Belnap
    People who downsize tend to do so because they are looking to save money on their living expenses. However, it is easy to give back a portion of that savings by spending too much on moving to their new place. Fortunately, there are things that a person can do to keep the cost of the transition ...
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  • How to Save Money on Your Favorite Tech - by Jane Hurst
    Submitted on Apr 06, 2018 from Jane Hurst
    We all love to have the latest gadgets, but often they are just too expensive, so we have to make do with what we have. But, there are ways that you can upgrade your tech and get newer gadgets with more features, and not have to spend a lot of money. You just have to know how to be a smart ...
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  • Top Tips to Increase your Credit Rating - by Lora Young
    Submitted on Mar 31, 2018 from Lora Young
    When it comes down to managing your finances, nothing is more important than to know your credit scores. Forbes contributor Stacey Leasca points out the necessity of checking one’s credit scores in the face of potential cyber attacks on financial markets.But aside from keeping tabs on your ...
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  • How You Can Effectively Get Payday Loans on Bad Credit - by Cash In A Snap
    Submitted on Jul 02, 2018 from Cash In A Snap
    It is very difficult to be approved for a loan once your credit score drops below a certain level. You can, however, turn to payday loans with bad credit to rebuild your credit and get short term funds to pay bills and reorganize your finances. There are a number of providers who offer "bad ...
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  • The Benefits of a Bajaj Finserv Personal Loan for the Residents of Mumbai - by Arwind Sharma
    Submitted on Mar 26, 2018 from Arwind Sharma
    Mumbai, the commercial capital of India, attracts millions of migrants. So, no wonder the cost of living is very high in the city. Sustaining oneself in Mumbai is a challenge in itself. But that should not stop you from taking your family out on a holiday or surprise them with the latest ...
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  • Simplifying Car Loans With These Six Steps - by Jeremy Sutter
    Submitted on Mar 21, 2018 from Jeremy Sutter
    What does a car loan entail? How much are you really paying in interest rate? What sort of terms and conditions should you expect? Understanding your car loan to the full extent is essential to knowing the financial implications it has. Without planning or preparation, you can find yourself ...
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  • What are the benefits of SBI credit card? - by Puneet Sharma
    Submitted on Mar 21, 2018 from Puneet Sharma
    The State Bank of India or SBI is one of the largest banks in the country offering the widest range of credit cards with unmatched benefits, deals, and discounts. SBI credit cards are meant to cater all the needs of the customers and thus come with amazing lifestyle, travel, shopping related ...
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  • How Private Brokers Help Students Avail Safe Funds? - by Maria Smith
    Submitted on Mar 20, 2018 from Maria Smith
    After exhausting scholarships, grants, and government aided loans, gap fill loans could be an expensive affair for many students. A lot of graduation and post graduation students find it overwhelming to search for additional loans by themselves. Besides the cost, a lot of loan sharks are also ...
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  • Personal Loan Application: Why is it Important to Read the Fine Print? - by Sumit Kumar
    Submitted on Mar 19, 2018 from Puneet Sharma
    A personal loan comes in handy during a financial emergency as it offers quick disbursal, flexibility of usage and requires no collateral. While it may be a blessing for borrowers in need, it will directly impact their current and future financial position. Ideally, a loan should be taken only ...
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  • Arrange The Best Terms While Applying For A Home Loan - by Sumit Gudka
    Submitted on Mar 17, 2018 from Sumit Gudka
    Each individual is one of a kind, so is each credit application. Numerous components and factors impact the last cost of the credit, including handling charges, lawful expenses, managerial charges and so on. As such a large number of factors are in play, the sheer many-sided quality of terms ...
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  • Buying a House? A Few Tips to Help You Out - by Kara Masterson
    Submitted on Mar 15, 2018 from Meghan Belnap
    Buying your first home can be an exciting experience. However, it is important that you buy something that is affordable and in a quality location. Let’s look at a few tips that can help you buy a property that meets your needs while also staying within a reasonable budget. Time the ...
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  • A Short Guide to the Dos and Don'ts of Buying a House - by Kara Masterson
    Submitted on Mar 13, 2018 from Meghan Belnap
    Buying a home is a decision that you can’t make lightly. It is likely the most expensive item that you have ever purchased, and most people live in their homes for at least five years after purchase. Therefore, it is important to know what to do and what to avoid when going through the house ...
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  • 5 advantages when using online money transfer services - by jaclyn teng
    Submitted on Mar 13, 2018 from Jaclyn Teng
    Transferring money by using online money transfer systems may be the best option for many. This is by far the fastest option available out there, not to mention the good exchange rates operated by these systems. Due to the numerous advantages offered by these systems, businesses operating in ...
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  • Difference Between Personal and Business Fixed Deposits - by Henry Lee
    Submitted on Mar 13, 2018 from Henry Chang
    A fixed deposit account is an account where you place a sum for a pre-determined span of time and earn returns on maturity. However, the policies that apply to the fixed deposit accounts vary based on the applicant type. While individuals are meant to deal with personal banking segment, ...
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  • Best Savings Schemes for Children In India - by Aman
    Submitted on Mar 12, 2018 from Arwind Sharma
    Investing when your child is young will help you create a corpus of funds by the time he/she reaches adulthood. This will help your children study in a university of their choice, or simply serve as a financial cushion as they enter the workforce. But, before you put all your eggs in one basket, ...
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  • Top 5 Tips to Start Couponing - by Pie Chan
    Submitted on May 06, 2018 from Pie chan
    Coupons can be easily termed as basic tools for saving time and money while shopping. You just have to use the coupon code and enter it in the given space in order to get a special discount on the product you're willing to purchase. Coupons are quite easy to use, but beginners in the industry ...
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  • Home loans for doctors offer you a customised mortgage - by Aman
    Submitted on Mar 09, 2018 from Arwind Sharma
    As a medical practitioner, you are eligible for a home loan customised for you, which offers you a higher loan amount as well as a streamlined application process. A home loan for doctors has simple eligibility criteria that you will find easy to meet, and requires minimal paperwork. Lenders ...
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  • Personal Debts: How You can Shred Your Borrowing this Year with Engineer Loan - by Aman
    Submitted on Mar 08, 2018 from Arwind Sharma
    As a professional, you must strive to repay your debt in order to grow your business smoothly. Reducing your borrowings can help you escape the burden of expensive EMI payments and high interest rates. If you use an engineer loan to manage and repay all your outstanding debt, it will also help ...
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  • The best way to calculate your income tax - by Marta Kali
    Submitted on Mar 01, 2018 from Marta Kali
    Income tax has always been the biggest nightmare for every business owner, investor or even an ordinary working person. Every year the payment of income tax is an obligatory contribution to a government in most of the countries. Unless you’re using so-called “tax heavens’, but this article is ...
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  • 5 Vital Elements to Consider When You Send Money Online - by Sumit Kumar
    Submitted on Feb 27, 2018 from Puneet Sharma
    Whether you are traveling abroad or have to send money back home, the online money transfer facility is the most seamless, secure and quick process as compared to all other methods. It eliminates the need to visit the bank and stand in long queues thus making the task easy and convenient. But ...
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  • 10 Tips to save on car insurance in Alberta - by Eugenia Scott
    Submitted on Feb 26, 2018 from Eugenia S
    Simple tips that can help you save money on your car insurance in Alberta Car insurance, like many other things, is a major decision that requires careful consideration. The best car insurance rates in Alberta do not simply fall in your lap, you have to do some research and talk to the right ...
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  • Financial side of film investment: what are the benefits - by Elena Sheplyakova
    Submitted on Feb 21, 2018 from Helen Sheplyakova
    Every investment is a risky deal; still, every venture involves certain profit expectations. Experts say that the film financing is far more secure area of investment than one can even think. One of the most attractive aspects of it is that you can invest a relatively low sum of money on ...
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  • Oppo F5 Hands-on Review - by Arwind Sharma
    Submitted on Feb 21, 2018 from Arwind Sharma
    Oppo has been in the Indian mobile industry for some time. It has emerged as one of the major players catching the frenzy of its end-users. The major highlights of an Oppo Smartphone are its camera and clean specs. Oppo F5 Mobile Highlights - A bigger screen with 18:9 and narrow borders - ...
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  • Saving Instruments that give higher returns than FDs in 2018 - by MyLoanCare
    Submitted on Feb 20, 2018 from Abhvaya Kaushal
    How to earn returns of more than 7.5%, the highest FD rate today, on savings!! This is the one of the most pertinent question for a common man who is looking for safe alternatives to Fixed Deposits (https://www.myloancare.in/fixed-deposit/fd-interest-rates/) to invest his hard earned money and ...
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  • Tips on how to Invest in Fixed Deposits - by Henry Lee
    Submitted on Feb 19, 2018 from Henry Chang
    Generally People like to invest in Fixed Deposits or FDs. It’s probably the most secured investment vehicle out there. Though returns or profit margins are less compared to other investment modes, it is still quite popular among investors. FDs offer a fixed rate of interest over a fixed ...
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  • Misselling Insurance Policy Is An Offence, Accepts RBI - by Insurance Samadhan
    Submitted on Feb 15, 2018 from Insurance Samadhan
    For long, the banking regulator, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), did not agree that complaints related to the misselling insurance policy of third-party products by banks were a problem that it needed to address. This was a problem for other regulators. What this meant was that bank customers had ...
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  • Three Strategies to Build Wealth With Little to No Investment - by Lena Burkut
    Submitted on Feb 14, 2018 from Lena Burkut
    Many people fall under the mistaken belief that income equates to wealth. In actuality, the person making a few thousand dollars every month on passive income is in a much better position to create wealth than the physician from New York making over one hundred thousand. At least in this ...
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  • Crypto Regulations In India Should Be Out Soon: SEBI Chief - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 13, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    India will soon have its own set of rules for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The responsibilities of various authorities have been confirmed, a high-ranking official disclosed. Significant institutions are currently finalizing a comprehensive government guideline on cryptocurrencies. ...
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  • An Attempt to Simplify a Complex Adult Matter - by Lena
    Submitted on Feb 13, 2018 from Lena Burkut
    There are many things we do that we might not need a second opinion about. For example, we can always sample online games for free to determine if we like them. But for so many things we do regularly we do rely on the opinions of friends, family, and so-called experts in the field. We’ll ...
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  • Russia's Largest Bank Caught Employees Mining For Crypto - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 11, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    The largest state-controlled bank of Russia and the third major bank in Europe Sberbank has restated that it is not mining cryptocurrencies. However, the bank stated that it has often caught its employees involved in crypto mining through bank’s equipment. Sberbank Claim It Is Not Mining ...
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  • U.S. Leading Mobile Carrier Faces Lawsuit Over Hacked Crypto Funds - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 09, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    Mobile is one of the biggest mobile carriers in the US. This status is not going to protect it from a lawsuit that is being filed against it. One of its customers Carlos Tapang has decided to file a lawsuit as hackers stole his cryptocurrency from his mobile wallet. According to him, the company ...
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  • Guaranteed Personal Loans - What You Should Know - by Lora Davis
    Submitted on Feb 09, 2018 from Lora Davis
    Guaranteed personal loans Marlboro is generally a small loan that is given with a very high interest rate for those with poor credit ratings. It is often called a payday loan. It is a way to get money in a hurry for unexpected expenses, personal use, etc. Most of these loans are due as soon ...
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  • Australia's Top Banks Will Not Prohibit Cryptocurrency Purchases - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 09, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    Australia’s leading banks have announced that they are not planning to block their customers account from buying Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This differs from the approach taken by the UK based Lloyds Banking Group and US banks JP Morgan, Bank of America and Citi. Recently the ...
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  • How Homeowner Loans Help You Stay Afloat despite Bad Credit? - by Maria Smith
    Submitted on Feb 09, 2018 from Maria Smith
    Homeowner Loan are exclusive loans extended to home owners. This can be termed as a credit advantage used by property owners. Whether you have bad credit rating or undergoing a cash hassle, you can leverage the home ownership to avail a more hassle free and affordable loan despite the bad credit ...
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  • Things to Know Before Taking a Car Loan - by Henry Lee
    Submitted on Feb 09, 2018 from Henry Chang
    Most people often take a loan to purchase a car as it is not possible for people to have a lot of money saved. Car Loan is the most accessible way to buy a car. Before you take a car loan, you need to understand the different types of loan offered by the banks. Banks offer Car Loan and Hire ...
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  • Sign Of Relief For Bitcoin After CFTC & SEC Senate Hearing - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 08, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    The US Senate Committee heard testimony from the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Christopher Giancarlo, and the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Jay Clayton, on the possible risks of digital currencies as investments. Their testimony, in the ...
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  • China’s Enlist Its 'Great Firewall' To Block Crypto Websites - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 07, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    Bitcoin (BTC) hit a new low on Monday( 5th February 2018) dropping below $7,000 since the mid of November 2017. The latest cryptocurrency market dip has possibly been caused by the recent news from China that all foreign cryptocurrency exchanges are to be banned by the People’s Bank of China ...
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  • India's Three Largest Exchanges Clears The Doubt On Crypto Ban - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 07, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    Last week many reports stated that the Government of India has banned the complete cryptocurrency marketplace & the cryptocurrency dealings. During the interaction with media India’s three major cryptocurrency exchanges stated that the cryptocurrency ban is nothing more than FUD. In an ...
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  • A Brief History Of Major Bitcoin Crashes Over The Years - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 07, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    he price of Bitcoin has dropped to an unbelievable 64.5% since 17th December 2017. The mutual market capitalization of the industry now is at just $338 billion. That’s a big drop for any market. However, a price crash in Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency is nothing new. Bitcoin usually takes ...
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  • Another Blow For Bitcoin As Lloyds Bank Bans Bitcoin Purchases - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Feb 06, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    On Monday (5th February 2018) Britain’s major bank followed the lead of US counterpart and banned clients from using credit cards to purchase Bitcoin, amid fears they could run up to huge losses. Credit card holders of Lloyds, that includes Halifax, Bank of Scotland and MBNA, will be prohibited ...
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  • How to Say Goodbye to Bad Credit Loans and Welcome Financial Freedom? - by Rachel Weston
    Submitted on Feb 06, 2018 from Rachel Weston
    To enjoy true financial freedom one needs to master the art of allocating available funds and credit limit for timely investments, savings and assets. One needs to be financially prudent to muster their credit limit in the most lucrative form. However manyatimes, we flounder to repay our loans ...
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  • Indian Lawyer Files Petition For Immediate Bitcoin Regulation- Unkrypted - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Jan 26, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    According to local news sources, Calcutta-based Advocate Bivas Chatterjee has filed a public interest litigation (PIL) on Friday (5th January 2017) in the Calcutta court to immediately regulate the flow of both Bitcoin in and out of India, In his petition, Chatterjee implied that ...
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  • Bitcoin Mania: Reliance Planning To Launch Cryptocurrency “JioCoin" - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Jan 26, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    Blockchain Technology experts and cryptocurrency fanatics across India are imprinted with a new hope, as India’s largest corporate and business firm, Reliance Industries plans to launch their own cryptocurrency called JioCoin. Even though not confirmed by Reliance or Jio as of now, but the ...
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  • Ark CEO Catherine Wood: Crypto Idea Seems To Be Bigger Idea Than Apple - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Jan 25, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    Catherine Wood, CEO of Ark Investment Management, told CNBC that Bitcoin is a bigger idea compared to Apple. The statement was given by Catherine: “I KNOW A WHOLE LOT OF INDIVIDUALS WOULD SAY ‘DO NOT COMPARE THIS TO APPLE, WHICH IS NEARING A TRILLION DOLLARS, BUT THIS SO MUCH BIGGER THAN ...
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  • Bitcoin Cash Moving Towards New Address Format- Unkrypted - by Ricky Makan
    Submitted on Jan 25, 2018 from Ricky Makan
    The Bitcoin cash community moved one step closer to have their own address format with the launch of Bitcoin ABC 0.16.2 on 3rd January 2018. The complete node implementation of BCH carries a switch to a proprietary address format to differentiate it from Bitcoin core. It is estimated that this ...
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  • 5 Essential Tips for Financial Planning After Divorce - by William Grigsby
    Submitted on Jan 23, 2018 from William Grigsby
    Getting a divorce is never easy. In addition to the emotions caused, there are all the matter of moving households, dividing up goods and deciding custody if pets or kids are involved. Another important thing to consider is your finances. After a divorce, you likely won’t be able to continue ...
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  • Need Assistance? 4 Signs You Might Qualify for Disability - by Hannah Whittenly
    Submitted on Jan 19, 2018 from Hannah Whittenly
    We all have qualities that separate as us individuals. While these differences make us unique and should be appreciated, they can make things difficult. If you have certain physical or mental conditions, functioning can be extremely hard. However, there are ways to make things easier for you. ...
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