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How to Find A Notary Public to Notarize Documents
When I bought my house a few years ago, I was introduced to the idea of a notary public. In most capacities, a notary public is a “public official” given the right to administer oaths and affirmations. In many of the cases where you’ll need a notary public to “notarize” a document, they are there [...]
How to Minimize Bank Account Fees
Banks used to make their money by taking customer deposits and lending it out at a higher interest rate. Along the way, they discovered they could siphon off a little bit here or there in the form of “fees” cleverly disguised as “convenience” charges. Bankrate does annual fee surveys of what banks charge and the [...]
Disclosing Bankruptcy’s Dirty Little Secret
With many companies operating in bankruptcy, and every breath they take studied under a microscope by every single hedge fund (somehow everyone now is a distressed specialist), every fund manager tries to get a step up in the “informational asymmetry” race. Yet if you have been blacklisted by Goldman Sachs and are unable to get [...]
This Day in "Signs America is Degrading Fast": School Fundraiser Offers Higher Grades in Return for Cash
Deep… deep… sigh. I don’t know what troubles me more; the concept of exchanging higher grades for money. Or the fact a parent group thought it up… as a fundraiser! (something about apples don’t fall far from trees would be appropriate here) Not the first time I’ve heard something similar proposed, I think NYC wanted [...]
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