Love: How do you help someone that has a gambling problem? My friend has a gambling problem real bad. He gets paid and goes directly on the boat and spends his entire check in one day. He never wins, but week after week continues to go. He says he needs help, he says he wants help, but everything I suggest he doesnt want to do. Please help me … [Read more...] about How do you help someone that has a gambling problem?
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Can anyone tell me honestly if the Catlin Refinance Institute is a scam?
Juicy lips: Can anyone tell me honestly if the Catlin Refinance Institute is a scam? Does anyone know if the Catlin Refinance Institute is a scam as their email they sent me and their "website" don't look very proficient. Also they are registered in Nigeria which immediately send alarm bells ringing. Answers and Views: Answer by the … [Read more...] about Can anyone tell me honestly if the Catlin Refinance Institute is a scam?
How does declined credit card applications affect your score?
Project EX: How does declined credit card applications affect your score? Hello, i applied for 2 credit card applications within a week and got declined. This is because, i am 18, and only have 2 bank accounts with no credit on file. When i paid $ 15 yesterday to see my credit score, it reported as having "no score". So i guess my declined … [Read more...] about How does declined credit card applications affect your score?
Why do stock markets around the world fall when the NYSE falls?
Carefree: Why do stock markets around the world fall when the NYSE falls? Why does one major stock market crashing cause other stock markets around the world to fall too? Also, is the Dow Jones the world's most influential stock market? Answers and Views: Answer by answers2questionsDow Jones is an index, not a market. It is an average of … [Read more...] about Why do stock markets around the world fall when the NYSE falls?
How should $40K in gift money for a first time home purchase be distibuted to avoid taxes?
BustedDreams: How should K in gift money for a first time home purchase be distibuted to avoid taxes? My in-laws are being gracious enough to gift $ 40K. How should the money be transffered so as to avoid having to pay taxes on it. We are a family of four, myself, wife, and two sons (ages 5-9). If the answer involves giving gifts to the kids, … [Read more...] about How should $40K in gift money for a first time home purchase be distibuted to avoid taxes?
What is the difference between a Native American Casino versus a Casino that is Non-Native American?
david_loredo2000: What is the difference between a Native American Casino versus a Casino that is Non-Native American? I'm trying to understand what the difference is? Is it the rules, regulations, or games? Or possibly could everyone be under the assumption that the payout percentages are dictated more through a Native American Casino? Just a … [Read more...] about What is the difference between a Native American Casino versus a Casino that is Non-Native American?
Why do credit reporting agencies penalize an “insufficient credit history” like a deadbeat that defaults?
Dimi: Why do credit reporting agencies penalize an "insufficient credit history" like a deadbeat that defaults? Is it fair that someone who happens to rarely use credit but has never defaulted the few times that they did gets treated in the same way as someone who defaults with lower credit scores? I don't understand. Answers and … [Read more...] about Why do credit reporting agencies penalize an “insufficient credit history” like a deadbeat that defaults?