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For very high-net worth individuals, does it make sense to not have insurance?

answered Mar 21, 2017 at 15:17

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Can I become debt free or should I file for bankruptcy? How do I manage my debt and finances?

answered Mar 1, 2019 at 16:04

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Is there a "catch" on my "increased credit limit"?

answered May 1, 2017 at 14:10

22 votes

Why isn't everybody rich?

answered Apr 24, 2018 at 17:40

14 votes

What are the financial decisions leading to "barn find" automobiles?

answered Jan 16, 2018 at 20:30

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Why does risk level matter?

answered Dec 18, 2017 at 14:50

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Is it worth buying real estate just to safely invest money?

answered Oct 7, 2016 at 19:56

9 votes

Why is net worth a recommended minimum for insurance coverage

answered Sep 11, 2021 at 19:22

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When paying for college, should I take out (interest-free) loans and pay them off with saved money, or use the saved money directly?

answered Apr 5, 2017 at 5:44

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Why should we expect stocks to go up in the long term?

answered Jun 26, 2017 at 19:07

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How can bonds reach 0 and negative interest rates? why would someone buy them?

answered Mar 18, 2021 at 18:55

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Why do banks give small APR loans

answered May 11, 2018 at 14:28

6 votes

What does an x% inflation rate actually mean?

answered Aug 2, 2017 at 15:38

6 votes

Did an additional $32 billion necessarily get invested into Amazon.com stock on October 26th, 2017?

answered Oct 27, 2017 at 15:44

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Is there any financial benefit to being paid bi-weekly over monthly?

answered Dec 5, 2016 at 19:49

4 votes

Advice for paying off student loans and auto loans now that I have my first 'real' job

answered Jul 16, 2019 at 15:52

4 votes

What happens if a large shareholder of a company goes bankrupt?

answered May 19, 2021 at 14:04

3 votes

What is the point of "earnest money"?

answered May 23 at 15:14

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Is it a lie that you can easily make money passively in the stock market?

answered Apr 19, 2018 at 19:46

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Why don't bond makers just get loans?

answered Aug 17, 2018 at 14:00

2 votes

How exactly are exchange rates determined?

answered Nov 19, 2018 at 20:24

2 votes

Amortized Loans seem to benefit the bank more than the customer

answered Sep 16, 2019 at 16:00

2 votes

Overpaying on mortgage - How is term reduction calculated?

answered Nov 20, 2015 at 15:38

2 votes

Can I use my paid-for home as collateral for a consolidation loan to pay off outstanding bills?

answered Oct 4, 2016 at 13:44

1 vote

Prepaying a loan: Shouldn't the interest be recalculated like a shorter loan?

answered May 11, 2017 at 14:33

1 vote

How to do the maths on affordability?

answered Dec 1, 2017 at 17:05

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Is asking to pay off principal first a placebo?

answered May 30, 2016 at 14:29

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Why can't you just have someone invest for you and split the profits (and losses) with him?

answered Sep 9, 2016 at 14:37

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What is market capitalization?

answered Feb 17, 2017 at 19:39

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Why do banks finance shared construction as mortgages instead of financing it directly and selling the apartments in a building?

answered Mar 17, 2017 at 11:55

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For very high-net worth individuals, does it make sense to not have insurance?

Can I become debt free or should I file for bankruptcy? How do I manage my debt and finances?

Is there a "catch" on my "increased credit limit"?

Why isn't everybody rich?

What are the financial decisions leading to "barn find" automobiles?

Why does risk level matter?

Is it worth buying real estate just to safely invest money?

Why is net worth a recommended minimum for insurance coverage

When paying for college, should I take out (interest-free) loans and pay them off with saved money, or use the saved money directly?

Why should we expect stocks to go up in the long term?

How can bonds reach 0 and negative interest rates? why would someone buy them?

Why do banks give small APR loans

What does an x% inflation rate actually mean?

Did an additional $32 billion necessarily get invested into Amazon.com stock on October 26th, 2017?

Is there any financial benefit to being paid bi-weekly over monthly?

Advice for paying off student loans and auto loans now that I have my first 'real' job

What happens if a large shareholder of a company goes bankrupt?

What is the point of "earnest money"?

Is it a lie that you can easily make money passively in the stock market?

Why don't bond makers just get loans?

How exactly are exchange rates determined?

Amortized Loans seem to benefit the bank more than the customer

Overpaying on mortgage - How is term reduction calculated?

Can I use my paid-for home as collateral for a consolidation loan to pay off outstanding bills?

Prepaying a loan: Shouldn't the interest be recalculated like a shorter loan?

How to do the maths on affordability?

Is asking to pay off principal first a placebo?

Why can't you just have someone invest for you and split the profits (and losses) with him?

What is market capitalization?

Why do banks finance shared construction as mortgages instead of financing it directly and selling the apartments in a building?