Why Young Folks Are Fleeing to Alternative Financial Products
It's not just the poor who are turning to alternative financial products. A new study of underbanked Millennials, (those 18-34 years old), from Think Finance, a developer of next generation online financial products, found that underbanked Millennials with mid to high levels of income are using alternative financial services at rates similar to, and in some cases, higher than, their lower-income ...
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Colonoscopy Alternative Reduces Cancer Rates, Research Finds
An alternative to colonoscopy that only looks at a portion of the colon rather than the whole intestine reduced cancer rates, a study found.
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Alternative-school links grow on Camden board
Milagros Torres joined a chorus of parents advocating for alternatives to public schools in Camden after her 9-year-old daughter was attacked in March by bullies in a Thomas H. Dudley Elementary School bathroom. Moneke Ragsdale, however, says it was the Lanning Square School, a traditional, public elementary school, that made sure her son Eric Lee wouldn’t fall behind. Lee, now 19, went on to ...
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Alternative Inv Stra - Net Asset Value(s)
 Alternative Investment Strategies Limited 21 May 2012 Estimated Net Asset Value As at the close of business on 11 May 2012, the Estimated Net Asset Value per Sterling Hedged Share was: NAV WTD Performance ...
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Alternative Inv Stra - Transaction in Own Shares
 Alternative Investment Strategies Limited (the "Company") Transaction in own shares The Company announces that on 18 May 2012 it purchased 200,000 Sterling Hedged Shares of no par value ("Shares'') ...
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Alternative Networks - Board Change
 Alternative Networks plc ("Alternative Networks" or "the Company") Board Change Alternative Networks announces that Mr Tony Caplin, the Company's Non-Executive Chairman, ceased to ...
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Millennials Use Alternative Financial Services Regardless of their Income Level
A new survey of underbanked Millennials – 18-34 year olds who supplement their bank accounts with alternative financial services such as prepaid debit cards or check cashing – challenges the stereotype of alternative financial service users as the poorest members of society who are forced to turn to alternative products.
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Alternative Fuel Technologies, Inc. Announces 1st Quarter Profit
AFTC reports 1st quarter profits and outlines plans for growth and diversification.Redford, MI (PRWEB) May 22, 2012 Alternative Fuel Technologies Announces 1st Quarter ProfitAlternative Fuel Technology, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alternative Fuel Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AFTC) reported 1st quarter financial results for FY 2012. Net income was $13,714 on sales of $182,701. Detailed ...
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ALTERNATIVE TO HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
Major league pitching prospect Cody Poteet drives a couple hundred miles each weekend to participate in a spring baseball league for high school-age players. Poteet attends Christian High in El Cajon, but he won’t be with his former teammates when the Patriots begin play this week in the San Diego Section playoffs.
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'Geuro' an Alternative to Greek Euro Exit: Deutsche Bank
Greece's best chance of survival may be to stay in the euro but opt for its own parallel currency or "Geuro", according to Deutsche Bank's head of research, Thomas Mayer.
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