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6 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Investing

12 Jul 2021 3 minute read 2 comments mercurial9

Investing can be a daunting and overwhelming undertaking. I can't imagine how it must be for new people entering the crypto world. Below is a list of things I wish I knew before I started in the world of investing (some of these may not apply to cryp...

Efreet Elder Weekly Battle Challenge | Splinterlands #103

11 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

This week's battle challenge focuses on the Efreet Elder: Card Details A reward edition rare rarity monster from the Fire Splinter Splinter at level 3: Estimated cost: ~$7.68 Mana cost: 6 Magic damage: 1 Speed: 4 Health: 9 Last Stand ability: Gain...

What summoners should new players buy? | Splinterlands #102

7 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

Are you a beginner who just started with splinterlands? Wondering what summoner to buy? This post will focus on one summoner that you should be looking to buy.   In a previous post, I talked about a tip that new players to splinterlands tend to overl...

Getting a Personal Loan via a Credit Union

5 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

As part of the conquest of learning more and more about crypto, crypto finance and personal finance in general, I came across the concept of a Credit union and the type of debt instruments they offer to their clients. Credit unions signature loans ar...

Sand Worm Weekly Battle Challenge | Splinterlands #101

2 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

This week's battle challenge focuses on the Sand Worm: Huge Sand Worms have always lived in the desert of Draykh-Nahka, but with the recent uncovering of the various Untamed Prophecies, they have mysteriously grown even larger. They have also become...

Ultimate guide to Splinterlands: A Collection of Articles and Guides 2021 | Splinterlands #100

29 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

Today is a special moment; I am writing my 100th splinterlands article! Never would've I expected this journey to go on for so long when I started my splinterlands journey in July 2020. Firstly, I am grateful to be part of this beautiful community an...

Drawbacks of borrowing on your house to pay off short-term debts

28 Jun 2021 1 minute read 1 comment mercurial9

Many people with high credit card debts choose to refinance their mortgage because they want to take advantage of the low-interest rates. The lower interest rates mean you can reduce your loan term and repay all your debts within a shorter timeframe....

Retaliate Weekly Battle Challenge || Ep. #99 || Splinterlands

26 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

This week's battle challenge focuses on the Retaliate ability: When hit with a Melee attack, Monsters with Retaliate have a chance (50%) of attacking their attacker. Ability Overview This is a bit of a treat, the second week in a row where the we...

6 Essential steps to consider after paying off your mortgage

22 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

It's a happy time in your life when you've paid off your mortgage. You no longer have significant financial responsibility, and you now own your house outright. Of course, you still have responsibilities as a homeowner, such as property taxes, upkeep...

Scavenger Weekly Battle Challenge || Ep. #98 || Splinterlands

18 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9

This week's battle challenge focuses on the Scavenger ability: Gains 1 max health each time any monster dies. Ability Overview Its been ages since the weekly battle challenge focused on ability. The Scavenger ability allows monsters to gain +1 he...