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[Finance fact 1] Not all debt affects a credit score equally. “Installment debt,” such as student loans and mortgages, don’t take as large a toll because they are paid off in installments. However, “revolving debt,” such as credit card debt, lowers a credit score much more.
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[Finance fact 2] In Russia, women cannot work as truckers, ship captains, and at least 456 other jobs. The government deemed them "too dangerous" for women.
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[Finance fact 3] The federal form 1040 was introduced in 1913 and was required of U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents with a net income of $3,000 or more for the taxable year. It consisted of just three pages.
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[Finance fact 4] Powerpoint was originally developed for the Apple MacIntosh. It was acquired by Microsoft in 1987 after generating $1 million in Mac sales.
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[Finance fact 5] In South Korea, one-fifth of young people dream of becoming a K-pop star.
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[Finance fact 6] In 2001, in the wake of the World Trade Center attack, the NYSE was closed for four sessions, the longest period of time the exchange was closed since 1933.
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[Finance fact 7] Credit scoring is rife with controversy, including vulnerability to errors. The rise in automated lending decisions, the billions of pieces of data handled each day, as well as the explosion of identity theft has left major rooms for error in scoring.
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[Finance fact 8] The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation offers $100,000 grants to people trying to make better condoms.
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[Finance fact 9] Up until 1974, banks could refuse to issue a credit card to a woman unless she was married and her husband co-signed for the card. A divorced woman was considered too much of a risk because she “couldn't keep a marriage under control.”
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[Finance fact 10] The movie Cleopatra cost $44 million to make in 1963. With inflation taken into account, the same movie would cost $300 million to make today.
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This finance facts generator can generate some interesting finance facts for free. These finance facts can help you learn some new knowledge and know more about finance.
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