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Why Interest Rates Are Rising

In 2020, housing market interest rates hit and remained at historic lows. Government-backed home loans and refinance loans plunged into the low two percent range with a 52-week average for these mortgages and refinance loans at roughly 2.25%.  I wrote about these conditions all through 2020, and the number of people including those in my …

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Does Motley Fool Investment Advice Measure Up?

I’ve been using premium services for investors offered by the Motley Fool and writing about my experiences with the company’s resources, stock picks, investment advice, and tools. So when I write about these, I do it from a unique position–I’m not an expert in picking stocks and I do not invest for a living. In …

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Risks of Having Weak Bank Passwords

What are the risks of having weak bank passwords? Obviously, we’re looking at the hacker community here; white hat hackers warn that complex passwords are a more effective barrier to black hat hackers than you might think, but people who don’t understand the methodology of hacking might not understand why a complex password is better …

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