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6 min readPayday loans and other short-term loans are types of borrowing that are typically intended to be repaid quickly, often within a few weeks or months. These loans are designed to provide immediate access to cash for borrowers who may be facing unexpected expenses, financial emergencies, or temporary cash flow issues.Payday loans, also known as cash advances, are usually small-dollar loans that borrowers can obtain by writing a post-dated check or providing electronic access to their bank accounts.
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11 min readThe Relative Vigor Index (RVI) is a technical indicator used by traders to gauge the strength of a trend and identify potential reversals. It measures the conviction of buyers and sellers by comparing the closing price of an asset to its trading range. The RVI is primarily focused on identifying bullish and bearish divergences between price and the indicator itself.
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5 min readDetermining when a recession officially begins and ends is typically done by a group of experts known as the Business Cycle Dating Committee. This committee is part of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) in the United States and is made up of reputable economists and researchers.The committee looks at a variety of economic indicators, such as GDP growth, employment rates, industrial production, and retail sales, to determine the overall health of the economy.
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9 min readGetting a personal loan without a minimum salary requirement can be a bit challenging, as most lenders consider a stable income as an important factor in loan approval. However, it is not impossible to get a personal loan without a minimum salary. Here are a few steps you can follow:Research online lenders: Look for lenders who provide personal loans without strict minimum salary requirements. Online lenders are often more flexible and cater to a wide range of borrowers.
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6 min readHome insurance premiums are determined by several factors, including the location of the home. Properties located in areas that are prone to natural disasters or have high crime rates typically have higher premiums. Insurers take into account the risk associated with the location and adjust the premiums accordingly.The age and construction of the home also play a role in determining insurance premiums.
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9 min readAnalyzing a real estate investment property involves several steps to ensure that the investment will be profitable and aligns with your financial goals. Begin by researching the local real estate market to understand trends, property values, and demand. This knowledge is crucial for determining if the property is priced appropriately and has the potential for appreciation.
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4 min readWhen considering the top mutual funds to invest in for a given year, it’s important to focus on several key factors such as performance history, management quality, fees, and your investment goals. Investors often look for funds with a strong track record of returns, consistency, and a reputation for skilled management. Equity funds, targeting specific sectors or broader market indices, often catch attention due to potential high returns, especially in a bullish market.
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7 min readFibonacci retracements are a popular tool used by traders for identifying potential levels of support and resistance in the financial markets. These retracement levels are based on the Fibonacci sequence, a mathematical pattern discovered by Italian mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci.When applied to scalping, Fibonacci retracements can help traders identify potential entry and exit points for quick trades.
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12 min readAre you interested in finding ways to make money as an individual under 18 years of age? Here are some suggestions:Babysitting: Many parents are willing to pay for responsible teenagers to look after their children when they cannot do so themselves. Obtaining a babysitting certification can increase your chances of getting hired. Lawn mowing and gardening: Offer your services in your neighborhood by mowing lawns, watering plants, and performing simple gardening tasks.
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3 min readTo perform percentage calculations on a printing calculator, you first need to enter the number you want to calculate the percentage of. Then, press the percentage button on the calculator, usually denoted as "%". Next, enter the percentage you want to calculate (for example, 20% would be entered as "20"). Finally, press the equal sign "=" button to display the result of the calculation.
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5 min readIndependent contractors, often referred to as freelancers or self-employed individuals, are responsible for paying their own taxes. Unlike traditional employees, independent contractors do not have taxes automatically withheld from their paychecks by an employer. Instead, they are required to handle their tax obligations themselves.