Credit Score: Keeping Debt To A Minimum Can Help

Today we are more dependent on our credit scores than we realize. This magic number quite often is the deciding factor in if we can buy a house, car or get that all important student loan. The higher the credit score the better off your are financially in terms of getting loans. Those with low […]

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Credit Score: How To Improve It

Lending someone money always involves a risk. If a friend asked you for money you would likely say yes or no based on the likelihood of ever getting the money back. Financial institutions work in much the same way. They look at someone’s income and credit score to help determine the risk factor. We all […]

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Credit Score: Length of Credit and New Accounts Can Influence It

In today’s world, it is tough to survive without credit. Essential purchases such as houses and cars are quite difficult to obtain without some financial assistance. A poor credit history can hurt one’s chances of getting these items. Many are under the impression that paying your bills on time is all that you need to […]

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Credit Score: The Amount You Owe Can Influence It

If you have ever applied for credit in any shape or form, or any find of deferred payment plan, the phrase credit score has probably entered your vocabulary. Credit scored help determine first of all if we obtain credit and second of all the price we will pay for that credit. Credit scores can also […]

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Credit Score: What Influences It

Nearly all of us have heard the term credit score. This magical number that seems to hold control over most of our financial decisions. The credit score will decide whether or not you get financing on a home, car or other types of loans. They influence the amount of interest paid and even insurance rates. […]

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Credit Score: Why It’s Important

Anytime we are in a bank or see something even remotely finance related, we here the common phrase of credit score. Anytime we see a credit card application or open a bank account, somewhere on this bit of paper will be those two little words. Most of us can likely make a fairly educated guess […]

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Ergonomics For Life

Did you know that a 19th century philosophy was turned into a practical industrial application many decades later, and today it touches aspects of every day life from work to leisure? That philosophy is summed up in one word: ergonomics, based on the Greek words ‘ergon’ and ‘nomoi’, which mean ‘work’ and ‘natural law’ respectively. […]

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Ergonomics: How It Developed

Modern day ergonomics is a classic example of ancient ideas evolving and finding relevance in a new age. The concept of the relationship between people and their work place and its effect on both the worker and the work, especially injuries sustained to the worker’s body because of the working environment, has been recorded for […]

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Ergonomics: A History

As all sciences, the root of the study of ergonomics is also believed to have started with the process of human evolution itself. The quest to search for the natural fit between the humans and their tools is assumed to have started in the early stages of the development of the human species. Pre-historic men […]

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Ergonomics Explained

For most of us, ergonomics sounds ‘fancy’ and ‘high tech’ looking expensive office chairs. It also sounds like some outer space phenomenon. Well, it’s all that too, and a whole lot of other things. If you are also one of us to whom ergonomics sound like some UFO, read on, this article is for you […]

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