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    Michelle

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    November 18, 2024 at 8:33 pm in reply to: Google Bots

    Suppose you check your analytics and see that GoogleBot or Google Proxy are clicking on your site. In that case, it likely means the Google bots are crawling your site to index it. Here’s what this usually means:

    GoogleBot

    Crawling: GoogleBot is only applicable to web crawling. This is because GoogleBot is a tool built by Google that enables people to locate and incorporate their web pages. So, if you notice traffic from GoogleBot, it probably means that Google has found your site’s pages and is attempting to index them.

    SEO Impact: In this case, crawling is seen as good as it suggests that your site is worthy or relevant enough to be checked by Google repeatedly. It can also suggest that you made updates or changes that Google would like to examine.

    Indexing: If your pages are crawled correctly, they may be indexed, which means that they are likely to show up in the search engine as a result of the search.

    Google Proxy

    Proxy Servers: Google Proxy probably clicked on your site to access its content through proxy servers. This might be part of their attempt to collect information about your site, such as performance, or to enhance the users’ experience.

    Mobile and Location Testing: Proxies can also be useful for Google when testing how your site looks from another region and simulating mobile access, which is an important point related to mobile friendliness.

    Considerations

    High Volume: If you witness a majority of these links receiving clicks on several URLs, it mainly means that Google is trying to scrape through your site. This is usually the case and nothing unusual; however, if it is too much, then perhaps some logs on your server can tell if there seem to be any broken settings.

    No Spam: Such visits do not constitute user traffic and, therefore, do not mean any level of user engagement or interest in our work, as this type of traffic is a part of Google’s automation.

    In general, GoogleBot and Google Proxy clicking on your ads indicates that your website is healthy and visible on the search engines. Suppose you are worried about the number of these crawlers or their behavior. In that case, it might be worth checking your website’s crawling settings through the Google Search Console or speaking to an SEO expert.

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    Michelle

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    August 14, 2024 at 11:11 pm in reply to: Property Tax Assessment Fraud

    Jackson County Property Taxes and the Fear of Fraud

    Property Tax Assessment Fraud: There are allegations and concerns about potential property assessment fraud in many places, including Jackson County, Missouri. Property tax assessment fraud occurs when property values are tampered with thereby leading to higher taxes than legally justified.

    Missouri Orders Tax Rollback: Missourian has ordered that Jackson county rolls back its property tax assessments due to inflation fears which raised concerns about the county’s budget shortfalls.

    Parcels in Jackson County, Missouri: Jackson County contains different types of parcels such as residential, commercial and agricultural properties. Specifics on a certain parcel can be found by visiting Jackson County Assessor’s office or their online parcel viewer.

    Tax Assessor Role: A tax assessor establishes the value of all taxable properties within his/her jurisdiction for purposes of levy calculation against each property owner by the government. The assessed value should reflect fair market price (what it would sell at).

    Recovering Overpaid Property Taxes: If you think you have overpaid your taxes because of wrong assessments done; then there is chance that they might refund you money back after filing claim through county tax office where this is done but not always. However usually one has to prove that assessment was errorneous then follow local steps provided for appealing or requesting refund from taxes paid wrongly so far.

    For specific steps and assistance contact a local tax attorney or directly call to Jackson county assessor’s office.

    https://www.krps.org/missouri-news/2024-08-09/missouri-orders-jackson-county-property-tax-rollback-sparking-fears-of-budget-shortfalls

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    Michelle

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    August 7, 2024 at 4:25 pm in reply to: Why Invest In Silver?

    I will expand on the important parts of investing in silver:

    Kinds of Silver Investments:

    a) Physical Silver:

    Bars: Come in different sizes, usually 1 oz to 1000 oz

    Coins: Government-minted (such as American Silver Eagles) or private-mint coins

    Junk Silver: Pre-1965 U.S. coins with 90% silver content

    Bullion: Generic silver rounds or bars without collectible value

    Collectible/Numismatic Coins: Rare or historical coins with value beyond silver content

    b) Paper Silver:

    ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds): Trade like stocks backed by physical silver

    Mining Stocks: Shares in silver mining companies.

    Futures and Options: Contracts for future silver delivery or price speculation.

    Market Dynamics:

    Supply Factors: Mining production, recycling, industrial demand

    Demand Factors: Industrial use, investment demand, jewelry

    Price Influences: Economic conditions, currency values, industrial demand, geopolitical events

    Advantages of Investing in Silver:

    Possible hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty

    A physical asset that has intrinsic value

    Price support from industrial demand

    Often more affordable for small investors than gold

    Risks and Considerations:

    Price Volatility: Significant fluctuation in the price of silver

    Storage and Security: Need for safe storage facilities for physical ownership

    Liquidity: Less liquid than stocks or bonds, which can be sold rapidly

    No Passive Income: Unlike stocks or bonds, no dividends are paid out by it

    Buying and Selling:

    Research reputable dealers (online and local)

    Compare prices and premiums over the spot price

    Understanding bid-ask spreads is essential.

    Consider authentication and purity verification methods.

    Be mindful of sales tax implications where you live.

    Storage Options:

    Home Storage – Requires secure safes or hiding spots

    Bank Safe Deposit Boxes – Secure but may have access limitations

    Private Vaulting Services – Professional storage with insurance options

    Tax Implications:

    Physical silver is often subject to capital gains tax upon profitable sale in many jurisdictions.

    Some silver coins may qualify for collectible tax treatment

    Consult a tax professional for advice specific to your situation

    Market Analysis:

    Follow silver price charts and trends

    Understand the gold-silver ratio and its implications

    Monitor global economic indicators that affect precious metals

    Diversification Strategies:

    Mix different types of silver investments (e.g., coins and bars)

    Consider balancing silver with other precious metals like gold

    Integrate silver as part of a broader investment portfolio

    Long-term vs Short-term Investing:

    Long-term: Focus on accumulation and wealth preservation

    Short-term: Requires more active management and market timing

    Authentication and Purity:

    Learn hallmarks & mint marks

    Professional grading services should be used when dealing with valuable coins.

    Be careful about counterfeits, especially high-value items

    Educational Resources:

    Books on investing in precious metals.

    Online courses/webinars.

    Financial news sources/precious metal-focused websites.

    Local coin clubs/investment groups.

    Regulatory Environment:

    Know reporting requirements for large purchases/sales.

    Understand import/export regulations if buying internationally.

    Ethical Considerations:

    Research source of silver (responsible mining practices).

    Consider the environmental impact of silver mining.

    Future Outlook:

    Industrial demand from technology/renewable energy sectors.

    The potential impact of digital currencies on precious metal investments.

    Geopolitical factors are impacting silver as a haven asset.

    Remember, this information provides an overview, but investing in silver can be complex. Thorough research should always be conducted, and it may also be wise to consult with a financial advisor before making any major investment decisions.

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    Michelle

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    August 7, 2024 at 4:12 pm in reply to: Why Invest In Silver?

    Sapna, it is great that you are thinking about investing in silver. The Dow Jones Industrial Avergage and other stock markets is a bubble that is about to burst and investors will lose a lot of money. I highly recommend you get out of the stock market and invest in silver, gold, and precious metals. Big changes will be happening in precious metals investments where it will change people’s livelihoods. To become acquainted with how to invest in silver, you can try the following:

    • Learn from books and articles provided by good financial institutions.
    • Take virtual courses that focus on investing in precious metals.
    • Keep up with financial news and trends about the silver market.
    • Talk to a finance adviser who has experience with precious metal investments.

    When it comes to investing in physical silver:

    • Bars of silver (can be purchased from precious metal dealers or some banks).
    • Silver coins (can be bought from coin shops, government mints, or dealers).
    • Bullion bars (available through dealers just like bars of gold would be, too).
    • Silver dollars (these are collectible coins that contain both numismatic value and a certain amount of silver content).
    • Sorry, but I cannot suggest specific platforms or websites. But generally speaking…
    • Reputable online bullion dealers.
    • Coin shops located near where you live.
    • Certain banks may offer services for storing precious metals such as gold or platinum.
    • The concern over “paper silver” is legitimate only if one wants physical possession.
    • Unlike electronic forms of ownership, direct possession may require storage and security precautions.

    Smartest ways to buy silver:

    Do your homework before parting with any cash!

    Shop around at different reputable sellers until you find one offering fair prices. Know what type(s) of product(s) you’re looking for – they aren’t all created equal!

    Authenticate Everything: Ensure each item’s purity level checks out while you’re at it.

    Safest ways to invest:

    Only deal with well-known establishments when buying investments related to this particular metal. If you absolutely must keep large amounts of physical stuff lying around, ensure adequate protection is provided by insurance coverage against loss/damage due to events outside human control (e.g., thefts). Spread your holdings across different types/formats thereof, e.g., coins vs. bars, etc. –

    Accurately record details concerning your transactions so that there are no misunderstandings later on. This includes names, dates, amounts, etc.

    The actual sum to invest depends on personal circumstances and goals. However, most experts recommend putting between 5% and 10% of one’s total investment capital into precious metals; as always, though, please seek professional advice if necessary!

    Investing online:

    Only use secure websites run by reputable companies when purchasing this metal. If something seems too cheap or good to be true, it probably isn’t real, especially about silver! Always verify the seller’s authenticity via independent means before handing over any money, including checking out reviews left elsewhere by previous customers. Ensure that payments can be made in a safe manner (e.g., PayPal), which also offers protection should anything go wrong en route, such as goods not being delivered. It would help if you remembered that while silver forms an important part of diversified portfolios worldwide, risk is still involved, mainly because prices fluctuate frequently. Hence, silver could lose value quite quickly, which may make some individuals disheartened about investing their funds in such ventures so easily. Here is a five minute informative video about how to buy silver:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v34hmMPARe0

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    Michelle

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    August 7, 2024 at 2:36 am in reply to: Why Invest In Silver?

    Silver is a great 👍 buy at under $28 dollars per ounce.

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    Michelle

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    August 7, 2024 at 2:34 am in reply to: Are FORUMS Good For SEO in Getting Organic Leads

    Can you please share some details about Viral Website Developers

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    Michelle

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    July 26, 2024 at 2:23 am in reply to: The Life and Tradgedy of Michael J. Fox

    This is Michael J Fox’s life explained in a very simple way:

    Early Life:

    He was named Michael Andrew Fox on June 9, 1961, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    Parents: William Fox (police officer) and Phyllis (actress/payroll clerk).

    Because of his dad’s transfers for work, he grew up in different cities

    Career Highlights:

    He started acting when he was a teenager in Canadian TV shows.

    His breakthrough role was Alex P. Keaton in “Family Ties” (1982-1989).

    He was the Star of the “Back to the Future” trilogy (1985, 1989, 1990).

    Other well-known movies are Teen Wolf, Doc Hollywood, and The Secret of My Success.

    TV series: “Spin City” (1996-2000).

    Personal Life:

    Married Tracy Pollan in 1988 (they met on the set of “Family Ties”).

    Children: Sam (born 1989), twins Aquinnah and Schuyler (born 1995), Esmé (born 2001).

    They have had many dogs over the years

    Parkinson’s Disease:

    He found out he had young-onset Parkinson’s disease in 1991 at age 29.

    I have made it public knowledge in 1998.

    Invented The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research in 2000.

    Later Career and Advocacy:

    He continues to act on TV shows such as “The Good Wife” and “Designated Survivor.”

    He has written four books about his life dealing with Parkinsons’Parkinsons disease.

    Became a big advocate for research and awareness of Parkinson’s.

    Current Activities:

    He quit acting this year for health reasons but still does what he can through foundation work.

    Speaks publicly about Parkinsons’Parkinsons’ disease at events/interviews.

    He still tries to spread awareness while focusing on family time.

    Throughout his life, Fox has inspired many people, showing them resilience as he raised awareness about Parkinson’s research while maintaining a positive outlook. His story is a great success in Hollywood, and he shows courage as he battles his health.

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    Michelle

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    July 21, 2024 at 2:31 am in reply to: The United States Dollar

    Joe Biden thinks he fixed the economy of the United States. However, one thing Dementia Joe Biden does not realize is that our economy is on the verge of collapse. Inflation is out of control. Interest rates are at historic high. Mortgage rates are four times higher than 5 years ago. Home prices are double the value several years ago and no doubt going to collapse in the coming months. Hang in there. Once Former President Donald Trump gets reelected everything is going to be fine. Our currency will go back to the gold and Silver backed system. Corruption will be eliminated. Crooks like Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and the Globalists will be arrested, tried, and executed.

    https://www.youtube.com/live/WcDG9UMmcjQ?si=sj6ktP3VeDGg9Tz1

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    Michelle

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    November 13, 2024 at 6:07 am in reply to: HUD Guidelines on FHA Loans After Divorce

    What documentation would satisfy the lender’s 12-month residency requirement?

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