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Life Insurance & Travelling Abroad—What You Need to Know Before Take Off

For those who have loved ones depending upon them financially, life insurance is a no-brainer; however, many don’t realize that the life insurance policy that they carefully picked out, and pay premiums on to ensure the financial welfare of their loved ones won’t necessarily cover them should they travel abroad. In fact, most insurance agencies [...]

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How To Choose an Online Broker

The proliferation of online brokerages offers investors and active traders the opportunity to choose the best service provider. Trading stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options or ETFs require an versatile and efficient trading platform that can accommodate several types of investors. Real time market data, streaming quotes and the latest news are features that are as important as the price [...]

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Online Personal Loans vs. Traditional Personal Loans

Shopping around for a personal loan can take time, especially if you want to find the best interest rate possible. In today’s digital world, borrowers have many more options than they used to. You can either walk into your local bank or apply for a loan or you can compare offers right from your home [...]

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3 Debt Reduction Strategies

The ongoing recession since 2008 is financially hurting many families all over the world. Some are struggling on lower salaries just to pay for basic necessities like food, clothing and shelter. There’s simply not enough money left to cover credit card debt and other lines of credit. But these financial issues need to be addressed, implementing [...]

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How Does Stuff Get Made in a Modern Economy?

Within smaller arenas, such as an individual corporation or a government bureaucracy, things operate in a more hierarchical fashion with directives coming from top-down, but as scale increases, one eventually reaches a point where things are mostly getting driven by the command’s preferences rather than by the consumer’s preferences, and where increasing inefficiency prevents things [...]

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Ron Paul’s Farewell Address to Congress

Here is a transcript of Ron Paul’s farewell address to Congress, originally sourced from the Campaign for Liberty. Farewell to Congress This may well be the last time I speak on the House Floor.  At the end of the year I’ll leave Congress after 23 years in office over a 36 year period.  My goals [...]

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Figuring Out Auto Insurance

The following guest post is brought to you by Insurance Hunter. Auto insurance is a necessary expense if you own or drive a car.  Auto insurance costs can be significant, especially depending on the coverage you maintain for your vehicle.  And in some locales, maintaining adequate coverage is mandatory to drive your car.  As such, [...]

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How Gold is Going to Recapitalize the World’s Banking Systems and Restore Sanity to Our World

I’ve always been interested by the connection between money and the physical world we live in. With money, we are able to buy the things we need, purchase investments for the future, and lend our money to others in return for a little bit of income. Without money, we’d be reduced to barter and the double [...]

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What is Freegold? Or, Can the Debt Grow Forever?

I recently read a great post over at FOFOA, titled “The Debtors and the Savers 2012“. I’ve been reading a lot of FOFOA lately, and learning more about the “Freegold” thesis. The essence of the thesis, as I understand it, lies in the following chain of events: The U.S. economy is currently running massive deficits, [...]

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Midweek Reading: Exorbitant Privilege Edition

I’ve been reading some really interesting posts on FOFOA’s blog, namely Inflation or Hyperinflation? and Peak Exorbitant Privilege. These posts go over the banking system, the role of the US dollar in the world economy, and the gradual withdrawing of political and ancillary support from the USD as the world’s reserve currency. Based on the latest numbers, the [...]

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