Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan are highly developed free-market economies that are known as the Four Asian Tigers. All these nations experienced rapid industrialization from the 1960s until the 1990s and by the Year 2000 had developed into high-income economies. Singapore and Hong Kong emerged as leading world financial centers, while Taiwan and...
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What Types of Loans Can You Get Without a Credit Check?
When it comes time to get a loan, many people fear the credit check that goes along with it. Some people, do not have much credit history; but for others, their credit score is low due to mistakes they have made. Making mistakes in the past does not get rid of the need for money...
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Steps to Improve Your Credit Rating in the Long Run
Responsible borrowing needs to be proven to your lender if you’ve accumulated debts. Your credit score is likely to be improved with time. Follow a few simple steps to improve your credit score – Make timely payments Your accounts need to be paid off as early as you can. Making timely payments is important. It...
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The Game of Life
The board game, The Game of Life, Is a game where you have to make important life decisions in order to reach the final goal of “retirement” and to see where you are at when you do retire. Although it is make-believe, the game does include some real-life decisions that need to be made. Decisions...
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When Long Term Stability Isn’t the Right Goal
If you were to trust the average financial talking head in America, you would think that the best way to use your money was to save for a cushy retirement. This financial planning model appeals to a certain type of personality, and in reality, a certain part of each of us. After all, nobody wants...
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Best Ways to Achieve Credit Card Relief
For a household, it’s not good to share the credit card burden. Credit card debt can be repaid or lessened in several ways. A few methods will demand more effort and time than the common ones. In comparison, you may come across methods that don’t seem effective as repayment options; these methods tend to be...
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Basics of Travel Insurance
Amongst a wide variety of complicated and confusing financial topics, you also have Travel insurance. This article will throw some light on how travel insurance works so that you consider a few things before being registered with an insurer. Once you’re aware of the travel insurance details, you’ll know how to keep yourself from issues...
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A History of Currency and Its Trade
Trade has always been part of civilized societies. At first, people used bartering to get what they wanted. It was a very simple system: goods were traded for other goods or services. However, this system showed its limits when civilizations became sedentary. Villages changed into towns and exchanges were more and more common and complex....
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Bad Money Habits That You Ought To Quit
Your Money can get you into trouble even when you have the best intentions at the back of your mind. A few bad habits can actually cause you to sabotage your life at a time when you’re literally struggling to break free from your financial burden. Consider a few of the ill habits that can...
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Is Forex Trading for Everyone?
With online brokers readily available, and products like spread betting meaning that you can speculate on the markets with pocket change, it’s no surprise that many thousands of people who’d never considered financial speculation before are now getting involved. But is financial trading for everyone? If you’re new to the world of forex, then you’ll...
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