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Lest you be indicted.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 24 Oct 20

25 'If you take someone's cloak in pledge, you will return it to him at sunset. 26 It is all the covering he has; it is the cloak he wraps his body in; what else will he sleep in? If he appeals to me, I shall listen. At least...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 1 Feb 16

Day 6 – Debt Free Nehemiah 5 Debt is something we can all relate to. We have it if we rent or own our homes. We have it if we have a loan on our vehicles. We have it if we owe anybody any kind of money of any kind. Along...

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Be a Deadbeat!

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 22 Mar 10

Normally a deadbeat is someone who doesn't fulfill their financial obligations. However, to a credit card company anyone who pays their bill in full each month is a deadbeat because they don't make any money off that kind of...

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Did You Know that Having Debt is a SIN?

Raven1 @Raven1 (577) • Australia 2 Jun 09

I worked at a large bank for a long time. I saw so many people struggling under mountains of debt without really knowing what they were doing with their money. They had no financial control at all. Then I left the bank to...

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5-6 loans

bagumbayan @bagumbayan (2705) • Philippines 15 Jul 08

Are you familiar with the 5-6 loans. I supposed this loan lending originated in Bombay, India as it was started from people called Bombay. This is how it is, when you borrow the amount of 5 peso you will return the amount of 6...

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Sub Prime Mortgages : Proof you can't ignore good banking practices!

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 15 Oct 07

Is the title of the article I'm going to link to really surprising? "Study Finds Disparities in Mortgages by Race.? Yes, by ignoring standard banking practice for making good loans, the banking industry has managed to cause...

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