Putting the Unbanked in a Chokehold
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Payday lenders and private enterprise can already meet the needs of the unbanked.
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What the heck is "unearned revenue," and can I have some?
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Don't let tighter lending rules keep you from home ownership.
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Martha and the Vandellas recorded A 1965 Motown classic that began: "Nowhere to run to, baby/Nowhere to hide." With the stock and bond markets not going much of anywhere, you may despair of finding any good liquid investment for your cash. Of course, you can tie up your money for long periods with hedge funds and their ilk, hoping for decent returns. But there are some good alternatives, particularly in the energy sector. In this issue, fellow columnist Richard Lehmann discusses royalty trusts, which focus on oil and gas extraction (see p. 206).
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Learn to invest in stocks and free yourself from the tyrants of Wall Street.
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Get out your checkbooks. The bailout plans need you.
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A non-magical approach to building wealth.
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H&R Block looks to unwind a blockheaded move into subprime mortgages.
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It's time to stop a hidden fund fee.
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Anchoring to a stock's price can keep you from making serious money.
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Busting the small-cap risk myth once and for all.
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Credit "piggybacking" has the industry in an uproar.
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Lenders want a place in your kid's wallet. Maybe you should let them in.
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Putting finaglers in jail may make the White House look tough, but it won't clean up corporate ledgers
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Some exchange-traded funds aren't for anyone.
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Dangerous new ways to try to steal your money are in progress.
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Not so long ago, companies that borrowed lots of money were considered risky. That view has now been turned on its head.