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What are the main kinds of annuities?
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There are two broad categories of annuity: fixed and variable. These categories refer to the manner in which the investment generates returns. However, within these categories are immediate and deferred payment annuities, for a total of four basic annuity types. Like most investments, the ins and outs of annuities can be somewhat overwhelming for t
How to transfer balance from one credit card to another?
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A balance transfer is where you shift existing credit card debt to another card which charges a low rate of interest or even 0% interest, helping you to save money. Before You Transfer a Credit Card Balance. Make sure you keep up with all of your payments. Understand all of the terms and conditions of the balance transfer.
Can real interest rates be negative?
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Real interest rates can indeed be negative. When real interest rates are negative, it means that the inflation rate is larger than the nominal interest rate. Measuring the real interest rate lets investors determine if they are actually making money and growing purchasing power on an investment. If the real interest rate is not larger than inflatio