The Coalition's decision to print a fresh batch of Saddam dinar notes this June drove home the urgent need to select the currency and monetary institutions for post-Saddam Iraq. The decision to introduce a new dinar rather than to dollarize or create a currency board was the right one. Find out why.

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More than ten years ago, investing in buy to let was a goldmine. People made double-digit profits for hot properties all the time. However, the economic downturn has affected this industry so that in fact, average yields were down to 5.5 percent in 2007, which was less than half of what it was in the late 1990s. Nevertheless, investing in buy to lets today is not such a bad idea.

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All vehicles must by law be insured before they can be driven on the road and taxis are no exception. Getting insurance for taxis has in the past been a problem because of the higher risk of accident.

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If you keep an eye on the news you probably undoubtedly know about the high prices that gold is selling for right now. With an inflated market like this, there will never be a better time to sell gold.

Everyone knows that change is preparing to fall upon us when it comes to this so called reform. Put rather than applauding the change there are plenty of individuals that worry about the worse.