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Chinese Americans Don't Over-Borrow, Study Finds
By thinkadvisorWhile 72 percent of Chinese-American households hold a mortgage, only five percent of those households have outstanding auto loans, and only three percent have any other type of consumer debt.
October 13, 2011
Suze Orman is Wrong, but About What?Suze doesnt hold any insurance licenses nor is she a licensed investment advisor; but you do and possibly you are. Is it appropriate advice to tell your clients to walk on their debt, and is that ethical or morally correct advice?
October 13, 2011
FINRA Dismisses Lehman Case Against Former EmployeeIn an arbitration case decided Tuesday, FINRA decided against Lehman Brothers, which sought to recover $259,084.12 from a former employee, Jennifer Lorenc Mitchell.
October 11, 2011
Senior Care Information Provider Teams with LTC FinancialSilverCensus to use relationship to add more LTCI information.
October 11, 2011
Greek Debt Writedown May Top 60%A debt crisis summit meeting of European leaders scheduled for October 18 was pushed back to October 23 amid a disagreement about the amount of Greek debt to be written down.
October 07, 2011
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October 07, 2011
Consumer borrowing dropped $9.5 billion in AugustConsumers slashed their borrowing in August by the most in 16 months. The drop suggests many worried about taking on new debt while the economy slumped and the stock market fluctuated wildly.
October 07, 2011
Consumer borrowing dropped $9.5 billion in AugustConsumers slashed their borrowing in August by the most in 16 months. The drop suggests many worried about taking on new debt while the economy slumped and the stock market fluctuated wildly.