From an insurer’s standpoint, every business is unique in the risk that it poses. In order to properly rate a risk, the insurance company must take many things into consideration in an attempt to determine the likelihood of a claim and if there is a claim, the severity of it. Read More
Everything Finance is sponsoring a Personal Finance Guest Blogging Contest. We are very excited about it. Read More
Last year I received a lot of door-to-door visits and direct mail pieces from companies promoting replacement windows for my home. A credit on 2010 taxes was available to homeowners that would cover a percentage of the cost of an energy-savings upgrade. Read More
A low replacement value can mean reimbursement on an Actual Cash Value basis (Think depreciation and penalties) which ultimately means you as the homeowner are REALLY PISSED OFF if there is a loss! Read More
Lately, discussions concerning bed bugs, and "how to get rid of bed bugs" have been keeping the servers at Google and Bing quite warm, and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight. What's the deal? Why are there... Read More
That's because the one I used to predict the non-revenue producing opportunities in dog poop removal franchises is obviously defective. Now, I would rather have someone I know in the business of keeping poop-infested yards clean, as opposed to owning... Read More
Death and taxes, Ben Franklin wrote, are the only things that are certain in this world. Margaret Mitchell indirectly added babies to the list when Read More
Pay Gap Survives Crisis: Traders Still Outpace Surgeons
The case for bankers, if any, rests on the argument that their activities grow the economic pie. However, most of the income comes from extracting rents in a zero-sum game. Read More
With Christmas and the New Year out of the way, our thoughts turn to the first milestone of the year, submitting our self assessment tax returns. When the original paper return forms arrived last April there seemed to be so much time to return the forms that it was easy to put them aside for a shor Read More
Financing a business startup or expansion may be easier in 2011. That's because a recent report suggests increased demand for business loans has motivated some banks to move back into the market. The question is whether these loans will also be available for small businesses or whether lending will Read More
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