Financial literacy is what kids are in dire need of now and I believe it should be taught to all kids.

Runaway inflation could have dire effects, certainly.You want to be in equity, whether that be property, precious metals or some other resource.My $0.02 ...

Ask me how I know.The money for legal noticing of the tenant, a possible eviction and/or CFK needs to go through someone who isn't in dire straights.  

I'm in dire need of a very experienced mentor.

I'm hoping by starting young, that I can make mistakes without dire consequences and learn more without fear of failing!

I would be very surprised if one of them can not lead you to a club.Yes, pay off the credit cards (their interest rate is usually sky high) then do not use the cards except in dire emergency in the future.

Though this is definitely a seller's market, we still have people seeking us out to sell their properties to us at discount because they are in dire straits.  

The seller we purchased it from received a solution to a dire need.

Projects of larges scale can permanently change an area for decades and if it fails can even have more dire consequences.

If the house isn't in good shape and you plan to live in it, you can get a FHA 203K loan that includes a budget for repairs. there are other types of rehab loans depending on the scenario.If the house is in dire condition and you don't plan to live there as an owner occupant, you can get a hard money loan or a private lender loan.You can't use financing for most auctions.