6 Warning Signs You May Have a Bad Credit Score

Having bad credit can negatively impact many areas of your life such as renting an apartment, buying a car, or even getting a job. That’s why it’s important to keep tabs on your credit score and make sure it stays healthy. Although you can?t always predict what hurts or affects your credit score, here are [...]

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Dan Loeb's Third Point Is Up 8.6% And He's Bullish On Equities

It's been a good quarter for Dan Loeb.

Loeb's Third Point now has $6.7 billion AUM, up from $4.8 billion in the past year, according to AR Magazine.

And the fund just gained 8.6% in the past quarter.

There are a couple of reasons why people might be pouring in. 

1 - February was the biggest month ever for hedge fund inflows, so many hedge fund's assets are going up.

2 - Investors in Loeb's fund might agree with his feeling that corporate transactions (one of the "activities" an activist fund like Loeb's bets on) will be huge this year. (Fellow manager Ray Dalio agrees)

Here's the relevant part of his investor letter (the rest is embedded below).

The full investor letter:

Third Point Investor Letter 4.8.2011

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First-Time & Repeat Home Buyer Tax Credit ? Rules and Limits

If you were one of the millions of people who became a homeowner between 2008 and 2010, whether it was your first time or your fifth, your purchase will have quite a noticeable effect on your taxes. That’s not only due to the lovely bump you’ll get from deducting your mortgage interest and property taxes, [...]

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Credit Suisse: Three bullish correlations

Credit Suisse: Three bullish correlations

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How to Pay IRS Taxes ? Online, Check or Credit Card

As we head towards the April tax filing deadline in the U.S., hopefully you?re working on your calculations or have everything completed by now. If you’ve gotten your total and see that you owe the IRS some money, don?t fret! There are many ways to get the IRS what you owe them in a timely [...]

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How To Fill Up for Less And Make Your Gas Tank Last Longer

The price of gas is up nearly a dollar per gallon from a year ago, and expected to rise more as the summer driving season begins. But there are ways to cut down the price you pay at the pump, and meaningful ways to make that tank of gas last longer before you need another fill-up.

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Gold Priced In Silver Edges Ever Closer To The Natural Ratio Found In The Earth's Crust

Gold took another drubbing when priced in silver today. Check out GLD/SLV.

At current prices, the gold is worth about 35x silver.

Apparently the in the earth's crust, there's about 18x more silver than gold, so another doubling of silver relative to gold (halving the current price ratio) would bring it into line with the natural order of things.

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