Debt Credit card debt is one of this nation’s leading internal problems‚ and it has been for around the last 3-4 decades. When credit was first introduced‚ and up until around the late 1970’s up to today‚ the standards for getting a credit card were very high; so not everybody could get one. The bar got lowered and lowered to where‚ eventually‚ an 18 year-old college student with almost no income and nothing to base a credit score on previously could obtain a credit card (much like myself)
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FICO score‚ which is also known as your credit score: your payment history‚ any outstanding debts‚ the length of your credit history‚ the number of inquiries‚ and the types of accounts held. Each of these elements is given a different weight in the calculations that determine your FICO score. Your payment history comprises 35% of the score‚ your outstanding debt is 30%‚ your credit history age makes up 15%‚ and both the number of inquiries and account types are 10% of your total FICO score. Now
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There have been a lot of controversy around the idea of standardized test scores‚ whether it actually measure the intelligence of students or do it standardized test is built to fail person. I remember when I was at my next college in a sociology class when my professor said that standardized test is built to fail a person especially minorities. I was shocked when I heard that in class that day. All I was thinking to myself‚ at that moment why build something to better one side of the spectrum and
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The branches all share a power that abides by the constitution. This results in no branch exercising unfair power‚ as they need the support of other branches to execute actions. A system of checks and balances is in place to maintain this system. Checks and balances are a system of shared authority provided by the constitution. It controls the power of the government‚ and preserves the rights and liberties of the people. The Bill of Rights contributed to the separated institutions
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Cash and debit cards do not protect you like credit cards do. 2. Secure online shopping. That means fraud protection. 3. Having and using a card will build your credit‚ helping you later when you want a car or home loan‚ or want to refinance loans. Really‚ if you are responsible with your money‚ you have no reason to not have a credit card. Just make sure you pay off your balance every month so you don’t end up owing interest‚ and it is the same thing as having a debit card‚ just with more
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Individualism‚ Balance and Nature Hannah Costley Veering away from the conventional attitude‚ fuelled by ideas of individualism and political liberty‚ authors‚ poets‚ intellects and playwrights played a part in the Romantic Movement of 1790-1860. Influenced by the French Revolution and the works of Jean Jacques Rousseau and William Godwin‚ intellectuals and artists strove to breakaway from the scientific mindset and enter a world that glorified natural sublimity and the equilibrium of nature.
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freedoms in the states and prevent the government from abusing its power. The way they went about doing this is by creating three separate branches of government‚ which consisted of the executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial. The system of Checks and Balances was also created‚ which gave each branch a certain amount of power over the other branches. The executive branch of government’s purpose is to be sure the laws in the United States are followed and that the responsibilities of government are fulfilled
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PROBLEMS (p. 180) 1. A few years ago‚ Simon Powell purchased a home for $150‚000. Today‚ the home is worth $250‚000. His remaining mortgage balance is $100‚000. Assuming that Simon can borrow up to 75 percent of the market value‚ what is the maximum amount he can borrow? (LO 5.2) Present market value of Simon’s home = $250‚000. Simon can borrow up to 75 percent of the market value‚ or $187‚500. Simon still owes $100‚000 mortgage on his home. Therefore‚ he can borrow an additional $87‚500. 2. Louise
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interest on your credit card debt If you have credit card debt‚ you’re paying interest—unless you’re currently paying off debt with a zero-percent introductory offer. Even then‚ you’ll eventually need to pay interest on that credit card debt if you still have a balance once the introductory period ends. Nobody wants to pay credit card interest‚ but it’s just a requirement of using credit cards. While there might not be a way to get around those interest charges on the credit card debt you already have
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Balance sheets: the basics A balance sheet is a financial statement at a given point in time. It provides a snapshot summary of what a business owns or is owed. It states what assets the business ownes and what it owes – liabilities‚ at a particular date. The balance sheet is uded to show how the business is being funded and how those funds are being used. The balance sheet is used in three ways: • for reporting purposes (limited company’s annual accounts) • help interested
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