Author: Axel Muir

The personal finance section is handled by Axel Muir. He is a guru when it comes to financial markets, equity, and market trends. If there is a financial news story buried out there, you better believe that Axel will be there to report it!

Who Was Robert Maxwell? Ian Robert Maxwell MC was born on 10 June 1923. His birth name was Ján Ludvík Hyman Binyamin Hoch, and he was a British MP, media proprietor, and fraudster. Maxwell was originally from Czechoslovakia and during his life he built himself up from a life of poverty to extreme financial success. After his death in 1991, it was found that his companies had been incredibly fraudulent, including misappropriation of his Mirror Group Pension fund. His daughter, Ghislaine Maxwell, was the girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. As a young man, Maxwell was able to escape…

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The market has been flooded with credit card debt consolidation offers from companies like Credit 9. If you are unable to make good on your payments to creditors, have no available means to consolidate debt, and have no other sources of income, you’re probably thinking about declaring bankruptcy. Declaring Bankruptcy: What Does It Really Mean? What does it mean to declare bankruptcy? Put simply, bankruptcy is a way of eliminating your legal responsibility for debts. It is usually the last resort for consumers in financial distress, that have no way to consolidate credit card debt and allowing them to liquidate…

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If you are familiar with Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, then you know what to expect here. There’s a lot of talk about sex, plenty of social drinking, fun innuendo and sassy insults. This isn’t the first time that Kim and Kourtney Kardashian have visited Miami. Two years previous to this series they were making their way through Florida before the end of Kim’s marriage after a record 72 days. Through this season, Kim is far more interested in Kanye West. West doesn’t appear in the show that often but there are plenty of pictures shown of the couple together…

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Why The Truth About Debt Consolidation Hurts Credit 9, Simple Path Financial, and Americor Funding have been flooding the market with unrealistic, low-rate debt consolidation offers. Even if your credit score is below 550, if you are on their mailing list, you will get a reservation code and a pre-approved offer for credit with interest rates as low as 4.99%. Debt consolidation is when taking all your unsecured loans, credit cards, and medical bills and combining them into one supposed “low monthly payment.” The truth about debt consolidation is that when you peel the layers and get to the bottom…

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It is now possible to increase your credit score even if you already have a lot of debt. In fact, consolidating your credit card debt with the help of a personal loan can also help you to increase your credit score by as much as 20 points or even more. This is because it has been estimated that, on average, most consumers who have consolidated their credit card debts have put a stop to their excessive spending habits. In the long run, many of these people manage to pay off close to 60 percent of their total credit card debt…

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The Democrats and Republicans have been at loggerheads over several issues for decades, with each passing year being more polarizing than the one before. Like the American public, both parties continue to grow further apart on top priorities like what is better for the US economy and and let partisan acrimony dictate policy. Their differences pervade all aspects of life including ideological, social, economical, and even national security. The two just can’t seem to get along. In this article, we’ve rounded up the seven key areas of dissent that should give you a crash course on US politics. 1. Tax…

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