82 articles on "funds"

Community Preservation Funds Aid Housing Development

Community Preservation Funds Aid Housing Development Community preservation funds play a key role in promoting housing development in many communities across the US. The funds are typically raised through taxes on real estate transactions and are de...

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Community Preservation Funds Aid Housing Development

Across the United States, cities have begun using Community Preservation Funds to ensure that the most important aspects of their respective cities are... well... preserved. The Funds are often designated for use in maintaining historic locations, pa...

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Using Sector Funds to Construct Diversified Mutual Fund Portfolios

Using Sector Funds to Construct Diversified Mutual Fund Portfolios by: Sam Subramanian‘Sector funds are too risky.’ ‘I doubled my money with Fidelity Select Technology in 12 months!’ ‘Avoid sector funds.’ If all of this sounds confus...

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Are Homeowners Due A Refund

Are Homeowners Due A Refund by: Thad Collins According to U.S. Government Auditors more that 45% of all home mortgages and 75% of home equity loans contain miscalculations or errors in favor of the lender. These errors are costing homeowners to ...

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Investors Lose Buying Market Leaders Stop Chasing Performance

Investors Lose Buying Market Leaders Stop Chasing Performance by: Tim Olson You read right. Millions of investors guarantee their failure by selecting mutual funds and stocks based on quarterly or annual performance records. Do you chase perfor...

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What is a Structured Settlement

What is a Structured Settlement  by: Amit Laufer A Structured Settlement is an agreement between a personal injury victim ( a Plaintiff ) and an Insurance company ( the Defendant ) to compensate the Plaintiff by the defendant with long term peri...

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Are Homeowners Due A Refund

Homeowners across the United States who finance their property with a mortgage may be eligible for a refund due to a recent legal settlement in a class-action lawsuit. The settlement covers instances where mortgage lenders charged homeowners excessiv...

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Investors Lose Buying Market Leaders Stop Chasing Performance

Investing is like driving a car, you need to keep your eyes on the road, keep your foot on the gas and avoid distractions that could cause you to crash. When it comes to investing, one of the biggest distractions is the allure of buying into market l...

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Different Types of Mutual Funds

This is a guide to the different types of mutual funds. When it comes to investing in mutual funds, investors have literally thousands of choices. Before you invest in any given fund, decide whether the investment strategy and risks of the fund are a...

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What is a Structured Settlement

A structured settlement refers to a type of payment arrangement that is typically used as a means of settling legal disputes. It involves a series of periodic payments over a predetermined period rather than a lump sum payment. Consequently, a struct...

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