by Mike on December 22, 2020
When welcoming a new member to your family and bringing a child into the fold of your household, one of the largest financial considerations you and your partner must make is the decision on whether or not to enroll your child into a childcare center or kindergarten, or entrust the development of your child to […]
by Mike on February 12, 2020
Starting your own business is very tough. You have so many responsibilities out of a sudden. So, it can be quite hard to make decisions. That is why you should always have some sort of a consultant beside you. They could consult with you about what to do. If you have a good consultant, they […]
by Mike on November 6, 2018
In today’s competitive e-commerce environment, saving every bit of margin possible is crucial for future growth. But with so many moving pieces for retailers to focus on, it’s easy to neglect important business areas, notably, your inventory. According to Veeqo, 43 percent of small businesses don’t track their inventory at all, and 43 percent of […]
by Mike on September 17, 2018
Loans are borrowed sums of money that individuals use to purchase goods or services they cannot afford. Moreover, there are many different types of loans that are used for different reasons. The following paragraphs will cover four different types of loans that are known as personal installment loans, student loans, mortgage loans, and personal loans. […]
by Mike on March 28, 2018
The idea of going off to college is a goal of many young people in the United States. Tertiary education offers the potential for greater job prospects, as well as life-changing experiences. For this reason, about 70 percent of high school graduates go on to college. This is an opportunity most parents hope to provide […]
by Mike on October 24, 2017
Already have your eyes set on buying your dream home on an ideal suburb and frustrated because home prices just keep on rising? It’s becoming more common for people to watch their savings grow, accumulating a big part for their home purchase a deposit, only to find that the local property prices have suddenly risen […]
“Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for.” – Deepak Chopra Why do global corporations such as Apple and Samsung use similar technologies when developing their individual brands? We have heard time and time again of how they […]
by Mike on April 27, 2017
Buying a big purchase such as a house is an exciting prospect for many young adults. Yet, with the increase in the property market it can sometimes feel as though you will never be able to save enough for that dream home you have always fantasised about. Have a look at some of the steps […]
by Mike on April 23, 2017
There are many articles out there that seem to suggest you’re dooming yourself if you don’t have some kind of emergency fund. And, in general, people tend to claim that you should have about three or even six months’ worth of living expenses saved up to form that fund. Yes, you should have savings. And […]
City living can be a fantastic way of life. You have everything you could ever want right on your doorstep: late night stores, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, even your own job could be just a few minutes walk away from your home or could be a short journey away on the roads. However, city living […]
by Mike on February 11, 2017
We all know that getting married is expensive. Sure, you could settle for a handful of guests and a cheap registry office if that’s what makes you happy, but many of us have more extravagant plans. Such plans can requires funds that we don’t have, but that shouldn’t mean having to make sacrifices. It’s your […]
by Mike on November 24, 2016
Estate planning is a vital part of managing your personal finances. Every adult should have a will and make arrangements for their estate, no matter its size. However, it’s also important to consider just what you will leave behind. If you want to leave a legacy for your children, you need to make sure that […]
by Mike on September 2, 2014
If you’re thinking about starting out as a financial investor but you don’t have any experience in the field knowing where to begin can be extremely daunting. With thousands of possible techniques to master and tables and charts that probably won’t make much sense to you at first, investing on the financial markets can seem […]
Attending college opens several doors and prepares you for a lucrative career; however, many potential students postpone this opportunity because of the cost. The average college student graduates with $29,400 in debt that takes years to pay off. There are ways for students to save money and graduate with a significantly lower debt amount – […]
The road to financial freedom has no easy path and for most who aim for success we can ourselves stuck in the middle of the journey and often not knowing the next step to take. To spend or save, buy or not to buy is often going to be your dilemma when we find ourselves […]
RTI stands for Real Time Information and it represents the biggest change to the way payroll operates for UK businesses since the PAYE system itself was introduced in 1944. RTI was introduced in April 2013 but enforcement of the system was initially relaxed in order to allow businesses that had not yet adapted to the […]
by Mike on February 26, 2014
Why you Need to Find the Right Car Insurance Provider You will find that one of the biggest and most important financial decisions that you have to make is picking a car insurance provider, and this is a decision that should not be taken lightly. It is essential that you get a sufficient level of […]
by Mike on January 22, 2014
Road accidents may not be on your agenda for the day but it is something that is not impossible to happen. They can occur suddenly and especially when you least expect it. Having your own auto insurance will prove priceless when this predicament happens to you. There are several policies you can choose from that […]
by Mike on December 29, 2013
Hidden Pet Costs: Is This The Right Time for You to Have a Pet? Many people want to have their own pets and jump in with both feet without considering short or long term cost to your budget and whether you are financially ready for a pet. Having a pet is like adding a new […]
by Mike on November 16, 2013
My biggest grumble as a small business owner is that the marketing and promotional objectives are going to change as the seasons change. I have written before about easy ways to promote a small business and using promotional products is pretty much the next step in this process. You all followed those suggestions and your […]