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Income-Generating Investments That Build Wealth During Retirement

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These are only some unfortunate events that led to bankruptcies and macroeconomic weakness. And they only had limited time and resources to recover from their bankruptcy. In 2002-2007 and 2016-2022, the percentage of retired adults decreased by at least 5%. For example, the S&P 500 index (SPX) peaked at about $1500 in 2007.

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Online Credit Reports & How They Are Tracking Everything You Do

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Examples include: Bankruptcies. What to look for in public records: A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years after it’s filed. On the hand, after seven years, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be wiped out. Bankruptcy records filed in federal districts. Public Records. Foreclosures. Your salary.

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The Rise of the API Economy

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In 2007 Netflix launched their on-demand streaming service and by 2010, blockbuster filed for bankruptcy. To give an idea of how impactful the change can be , in 2000, Netflix made $5m revenue, Blockbuster made $4.5b and had 6,500 stores in 26 countries.

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Why Young People Aren’t Starting Small Businesses

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From 2007 to 2014, the average outstanding loan per recipient increased from $18,233 in 2007 to $27,689 in 2014. Most millennials graduated college or high school in the midst of the Great Recession, which brought high unemployment, low consumer confidence, and an uptick in personal bankruptcies.

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Demystifying Credit Crunches and What They Mean for Small Businesses

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Credit crunch example One of the most notable credit crunches began in 2007 when the real estate bubble popped, triggering a massive financial crisis. For the economy at large, credit crunches can lead to a rise in unemployment, interest rate increases, an overall slowdown of economic activity, defaults, and bankruptcies.

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Rising Inflation: How Will Retirees Get Through Life

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These are only two unforeseen events that sparked a surge of bankruptcies. From 1996 to 2007, house prices rose by 124 percent. By 2007, lenders had 1.3 In the aftermath of the Great Recession, 25 percent of bankruptcy filings came from Americans aged 55 and above. It may push you to bankruptcy or debt quicksand.

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Rising Inflation: How Will Retirees Get Through Life

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These are only two unforeseen events that sparked a surge of bankruptcies. From 1996 to 2007, house prices rose by 124 percent. By 2007, lenders had 1.3 In the aftermath of the Great Recession, 25 percent of bankruptcy filings came from Americans aged 55 and above. It may push you to bankruptcy or debt quicksand.