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When was the World Bank Created?

The purpose of the World Bank is to offer advice and finance to nations for the purposes of economic development and eliminating poverty. The World Bank was created formally on [...]

Gaurav Bhola, MSM | January 12th, 2009 | Continued

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What is a US Savings Bond?

A US savings bond is a government debt instrument offered to the public for purchase which provides a fixed rate of interest over a fixed period of time. The savings bonds are considered as a virtually risk free investment because it is backed by the full faith of the federal government. The only associated risk [...]

Gaurav Bhola, MSM | January 9th, 2009 | Continued

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How Much Does it Cost to Go To College Online?

Online college costs have been going up like all other college tuitions. It has been difficult for many students to arrange for college admissions at public universities due to student admission limits perpetuated by lack of state government funding. Herein, online college degrees are being sought out in an unprecedented manner. Only a few years [...]

Gaurav Bhola, MSM | January 8th, 2009 | Continued

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How to Get Student Health Insurance in College?

Higher education costs have gone up drastically every year, with no signs of abetting. Also, at the same time health insurance costs are showing no signs of leveling off. Excessive healthcare insurance costs have hurt millions without insurance by placing avoidable financial burdens on their shoulders. The untold millions also include college [...]

Gaurav Bhola, MSM | December 29th, 2008 | Continued

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What is a PLUS Loan?

As the cost of college and university education rises, so does the necessity for student loans. School loans are critical for subsidizing higher education for many students. In addition to college students, parents can borrow funds to help their children with college tuition and other educational expenses. The PLUS loan is accessible [...]

Gaurav Bhola, MSM | December 28th, 2008 | Continued

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Who Owns the World Bank?

The World Bank is similar to a cooperative in which 185 member countries are shareholders. The largest shareholder of the World Bank Group is [...]

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Where are the World Bank Headquarters?

The World Bank headquarters is located in [...]

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Where is the World Bank Located?

World Bank has offices located in more than 100 member countries. The World Bank is doing business member countries include the following regions: [...]

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Six Steps of Comprehensive Financial Planning - Video Tutorial

This tutorial covers the concept of comprehensive financial planning and its six steps process.

Comprehensive financial planning is a long-term course of action that can help provide financial security. The complete six step financial planning process involves [...]

31Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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How to get College Grants - Video Tutorial

This tutorial covers the description of college grants and various avenues of accessing grants.

As college and university education costs have risen over the time, many college students are in a bind over funding their college education. Only an elite few [...]

30Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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Know your Consumer Rights – Improve your Credit Rating, Credit Score, or Credit Report - Video Tutorial

This tutorial covers important consumer rights information as related to credit and informative tips on improving your credit. It is critical that you know your consumer rights, as it relates to credit rating/credit score, credit history, and credit report.
Here’s what you need to know [...]

29Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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How Much is My House Worth?

In a fluctuating mortgage and residential real estate environment, it can be difficult to determine the true cost of your home. Unless you have vast real estate experience, seeking avenues of assessing the true value of your most precious investment can be confusing. Hence, here are important tips for getting your true home [...]

28Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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Home Loan Mortgage Choices for your Next Home - Video Tutorial

This tutorial covers the several types of mortgage loans.

The following are commonly offered home loan choices [...]

28Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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Who Determines Interest Rates?

Most nations have central banks; interest rates are determined by the central banks.
Central Bank Monetary Policy
The proper economic policies have to be pursued by government to set the stage for stable prices and liquidity for the country. The central bank, in this case the Federal Reserve ensures it helps the government maintaining a proper balance [...]

19Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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How are Mortgage Rates Determined?

What determines mortgage rates? Consumers need to understand what causes mortgage interest rates to rise and fall. The common belief is that banks, the Federal Reserve, mortgage lenders, Fannie Mae and/or Freddie Mac decide the interest rates of mortgage home loans. There are several factors that guide mortgage rates.
Let’s start with the process at a [...]

18Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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What is a SBA Loan?

SBA loans are issued by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), a federal government agency. The main purpose of the SBA business loan is to administer loan guaranty programs and provide support services to promote growth and development of small businesses across the nation. Since its inception on July 30, 1953, the Small Business Administration [...]

12Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More
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What is the Bureau of Consumer Protection?

Consumer protection acts are the consumer protection laws and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the Bureau of Consumer Protection, an enforcement agency. Herein, if you receive a free credit report, place your name on the National Do Not Call Registry, or refer to product warranties’, stickers on home appliances showing the energy costs, or [...]

11Dec2008 | Gaurav Bhola, MSM | 0 comments | More