Alex Tatarinov-Levin
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Dealing with Jointly Owned Property in a Divorce - An Interview with Shari-Lynn Cuomo Shore
Married people not only share their lives emotionally and have children in common, but often, jointly own property and assets. Joint ownership of a home, for instance, can make a married couple feel connected to each other, like partners in life, even if one party contributed more financially to the house. However, given the high rate of divorce, this unity can often sour, and issues of jointly-owned property can make a divorce complicated and acrimonious.
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Financial Bonds Explained
An unstable market has led to more popularity regarding the use of bonds as an investing tool. While markets are volatile, investments linked to bonds are much more stable. However, the stability associated with bonds often leads to a lower rate of interest earned on the investment. It's also important to note that not all bonds are created equal. Government Bonds
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Why You Shouldn’t Buy Diamonds: De Beers and the Wretched History of the Diamond Industry
Many young women dream of the moment when their boyfriends get down on one knee and propose with a flawless diamond engagement ring. They have come to believe that diamonds are a symbol of everlasting love and commitment; as such, the diamond engagement ring has become an absolute necessity for men who wish to marry.
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How to Get the Best Offer When Selling Your Diamond Jewelry
Selling your diamond jewelry can be frustrating if you aren’t experienced in gemstone sales. Many people rush into an agreement without realizing there are better options available. The best way to make the selling process a success is to be patient. A large amount of offers you receive may be well under what your diamond is worth. In order to get the best price, there are several steps you can take. Prioritize Your Conce s and Needs
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Guide to Looking for Valuables with a Metal Detector
Metal detecting was an enormous fad during the 1980s, but treasure hunters all over the world are still aware of just how popular the hobby can truly be. Simply buying a shiny new metal detector may not turn you into a treasure hunter ove ight, but learning to use these precision devices is relatively easy. If you take the time to select the right metal detector, learn how to set it properly, and find some prime hunting locations, you'll be digging up treasure in no time. Choosing the Right Metal Detector
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Water-Proofing Your Home: A Beginner's Guide
Waterproofing your home can reduce the risk of water damage and better brace your home against the elements. Waterproofing measures come in several different forms and can be combined with other preventative measures to bolster your home's defense against intruding water. Depending on the specific threats your property faces, there are five key steps you can take to keep water out and handle any leaks that might develop. Improve your gutters and drainage
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Tips for Avoiding Cash for Gold Scams
Cash4Gold This company does extensive ad campaigns, using quotes from satisfied customers to attempt to gain the trust of prospective participants. The idea is that a person takes their unwanted gold items and sends them in an envelope to Cash4Gold. The company will then assign a value to the items and mail the customer a check for the determined amount. Advertisements imply that this money will be sent within 24 hours after the gold is received by the company.
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The Many Faces of Mortgage Fraud and How to Avoid It
Over the last few years, almost all of us have heard a slew of buzzwords that describe the state of the real estate market. It was a bubble that burst. It was a meltdown. There were foreclosure mills and “robo-signers.” For all that, we lack a definitive explanation for the housing bust. Mortgage fraud may not tell the whole story when trouble strikes the real estate market, but it is almost always in the picture. Like the poor, fraud is always with us. In good times and bad, there is always someone willing to test the limits of the law.
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Interview with Entrepreneurial Advisor Stever Robbins
Publishing a non-fiction book in the internet age is no easy feat. Author, serial entrepreneur and podcast superstar Stever Robbins talks to Pubslush about his experience in the publishing world and writing his first book.
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Eating Healthy at the Movies
We all know how tempting that tub of butter-drenched popco and jumbo soda can be when you’re going to a 2-hour movie. For many, it's practically a ritual. So even though we ought to know better, we shell out 20 bucks for a lapful of snacks - setting back our bank accounts and our diets.
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