Payday Loan Sharks Feed on our Communities
When summer gives way to colder temperatures and we enter the holiday season, sharks will leave their homes and…
I’ve decided to do some data mining using Quandl. Quandl makes it easier to mine financial data. We are going to see if there is a relationship between Apple’s historical stock prices and option call volume from the CBOE. Make sure to have created a Plotly and Quandl account.
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a direct alternative to a bank loan with the…
High quality businesses with shareholder friendly managements trading at fair or better prices make for excellent long-term investments.
So, medium risk / medium reward financing used to be the province of banks (particularly local banks), but they have mostly retreated to low risk / low reward lending only (when they even lend at all).
Because the volume of business owners that would be interested (and for whom medium risk / medium reward financing is…
By Julien Beauvieux
Rent to own makes a lot of sense for a lot of people, especially when it comes to electronics. Renting to own for people with low cash…
Kelechi Okereke is a financial professional who currently lives and studies in Philadelphia. His research and experience in the world of private equity has made him a career person who is sought in the field. Here, he explains the basics of private equity for…
Currencies Club
This is because the option has an expiry date/time and also what is called a strike price. If a trader wagers correctly on the market’s direction and the price at the time of expiry is on the correct side of the strike price, the…
I was an design engineer, designing the Power Management network for the fastest CPU in the world. Recently decided to take a right turn to venture into Finance field. A risky move but the urge has been in my mind for several years since I passed all three levels of the CFA Program.
Desperate times call for desperate measures, the saying goes.
So it’s not surprising that fraud in the workplace increased during the economic…
A payday loan is regularly a rainy day account that you will get from banks or moneylenders with a specific end goal to pay off your bills or any unforeseen costs. These days, it is entirely simple for a man who needs to apply for a payday loan in Singapore…
You have civilization conflated with society. Civilization (city based living) is also a survival modality, but it is one that favors specific humans over the species in general. ( See”evolutionary traps”).
Money isn’t the same as barter, because it is a symbolic trade, doubly detached from the effects of trading the symbols…
Paul,
Agree with many of your proposals for short term fixes though I’m still hoping we can pull back from the brink and remain in the EU. If we can do that then maybe the shock of the last week will allow some of the Union’s sacred cows to be revisited (we’re not the only ones who question them) so it can improve as an…
by Thomas Loeillet
The Rise of On-Demand Finance Expertise