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I. WHAT CAN MICROFINANCE DO FOR AFRICA?
When properly harnessed, microfinance offers a variety of benefits to the African people. Foremost, microfinance initiatives can effectively address material poverty, the physical deprivation of goods, services, and the income to attain them. When properly guided, the material benefits of microfinancing can extend beyond the household into the community. At the personal level, microfinance can effectively address issues associated with “non-material poverty, which includes social and psychological effects that prevent people from realizing their potential.

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Savings Mobilisation: Tenets of Micro-credit for Poverty Reduction
One of the more common requirements of most MFIs is to encourage savings amongst the clients so that they develop an attitude of savings first and borrowing on that amount, and also to empower them, in the long term, to be independent of borrowing from external sources.
Ugandan Government to Set up Laws for Regulating its Microfinance Sector
During the 2007 Citigroup Micro-entrepreneurship awards ceremony in Kampala on January 10, 2008, State Minister for Microfinance, Caleb Akandwanaho announced that a new law regulating the activities of microfinance institutions will take effect in June 2008. The law is meant to bring an end to corruption in Uganda’s savings and co-operative organizations (SACCOs) following dozens of complaints from customers claiming to have been fleeced of their savings, and police investigations in September 2007 of four savings and co-operative organizations (SACCOs) suspected of fraud, including the suspension of The Support Uganda Savings and Cooperative Society, and arrests of SACCO heads.
PRIVATE MONEY IS THE WAY TO GO
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Save Money On Your Taxes By Working From Home
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Non-Real Estate Loans Private Lenders
Non-real estate loans from private lenders is not as hard of a proposition as one might think. But are they worth the high interest rate? Typically a private loan made for non-real estate purposes will cost you more in the short term than a traditional loan. The advantages of a private loan for non-real estate deals is that they often take less time to approve and the terms are generally more flexible. By nature private lenders take on a lot of risk, but don't be fooled into thinking that they do so unknowingly or without reservation. Assurances, a good track record and often some equity will be needed to get one of these "quickie" loans.
Health Insurance Policies And Health Savings Accounts
With Health Insurance Policies becoming more and more expensive, people are beginning to look into other, less traditional options. One of the more viable of these options is called Health Savings Account, or HSA. Many companies are actually turning to Health Savings Accounts for their employees. HSA’s are quite simple. It is simply a savings account in which you, or your employer, deposits money into, just like any personal savings account you would open with a bank. However, you can only make annual deposits, and, unfortunately for some, there are actually limits on the amount you can deposit each year. The annual maximum for an individual account is $3,050, and the maximum for a family is $6,150.

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Private Health Insurance Resources
Many individuals often find private care insurance confusing. There are many aspects of health insurance that must be explained to those who need insurance. Patients have the option to select indemnity health plans, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), preferred provider organizations (PPOs), high deductible health insurance (HDHP), flexible savings accounts (FSAs), and health savings accounts (HSAs). Health insurance becomes even more complicated for the elderly. They must consider Medicaid and Medicare as well. Medicaid contains a variety of plans that may become increasingly difficult to understand. There are many resources available for individuals who need help understanding insurance.

What is a Coverdell Education Savings Account?
Everyone wants to be able to save money for their child’s education. A Coverdell Education Savings Account is a tax advantaged savings account that empowers your efforts, making more of your hard earned savings for your child’s education. Read on to learn more about a Coverdell Education Savings Account.
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