Monthly Archives: April 2011

UAE still nurses wounds from its financial crisis

The United Arab Emirates may be coming out a winner of the Middle Eastern unrest as it welcomes bankers and investors burnt in Bahrain and north Africa. But lingering weakness in its banking sector is a reminder that the Gulf state still nurses its own wounds from its 2008-9 financial and real estate crisis. Local…

Start With $10,000 and Retire A Millionaire / The Stellar Journal 5.3

Welcome to the Stellar Journal. Every month our goal is to try and write or pick up a few articles on subjects that will be of interest to a wide range of individuals in the finance, credit, and insurance fields. This Month’s Topics Include: START WITH $10,000 AND RETIRE A MILLIONAIRE TEN DUMB THINGS TO…

OUR COLLECTION INDUSTRY …. A TIME FOR SELF REGULATION

We’re constantly amazed at some of the collection practices we’re advised about, and the fact that no action seems to be taken. All to often it seems lawyers, on behalf of debtors, are the only ones out there taking real action against rogue collectors. Should we not be policing our industry more affectively ourselves, before…