When you find yourself in a car accident, the first thing that comes to mind is the medical implications. You need to get any injuries treated, and money takes a backseat while that happens. However, you’re going to have to pay up for those medical bills shortly. Here’s the deal: if you don’t get the...
Sorting Your Finances After A Traumatic Incident Or Unexpected Turn Of Events
Life has a habit of throwing up the most expected of incidents and events! Perhaps you’ve experienced a traumatic incident, like a car crash, for example. Or maybe you just experienced a rather unexpected turn of events. Perhaps you got a huge and unexpected pay raise, or a redundancy came out of the blue. Perhaps...
How to Select the Best Travel Insurance Policy For You
We expect everything to go our way while planning a trip to another country or city. However, chances are there that we might be caught up in the midst of unforeseen losses caused by theft, health hazards, or loss of baggage. All of us will need to determine the best travel insurance deal, but we...
Real Estate Investment: It’s Not as Scary as You Think!
Investing is really important for you to do these days. You need to make sure you have investment opportunities lined up. Did you know 51% of Americans put off major financial decisions? You have to make sure you aren’t one of them. Investing in the future is important for your family’s financial security. And investment...
What Should you Know About Travel Insurance for Terrorism?
Are you scheduled to visit a country that has recently experienced a terrorist attack? If yes, then you should acquaint yourself with travel insurance for terrorism. In fact, every other traveler, irrespective of which country he or she is traveling to must acquaint himself/herself with this particular coverage. Here are a few facts learning which...
Restaurant Recession: Is it Unavoidable?
Restaurant recession seems to be the most discussed topic (ask the finance gurus if you want to!) as of now. If the recent “research notes” are to be believed then the restaurant industry is well headed for recession. The news might as well come as a surprise for those who know for a fact that...
Dodge These Job Issues That Could Cripple Your Finances
It should come as no surprise that your job can and will affect your financial situation. The two go hand in hand with one feeding into the other. If you don’t have a job, your finances are going to take a hit. However, there are certain financial issues caused by careers that people simply do...
Buying Your First Home: Why Your Job Matters
There’s a lot to grasp when you’re anticipating the purchase of your first home. And, in no time, you’ll surely find that it’s a lot harder than you might have hoped. Stumbling blocks will be placed in your way, and you’ll need to navigate them successfully. We could do an entire article on the potential...
When Debts are Good
Debts are bad, but not always. We can give you multiple reasons as to why debts can be good- why it is only prudent on the part of businesses to be financed by debts. There are several opportunities to be seized. Image via Flickr Why are business debts not that bad? The tax deductions might...
Are You Really Too Busy to Manage Your Finances?
Dealing with the intricacies of your finances can be time-consuming. But you should never consider yourself too busy to deal with it. Breaking free of “busy” Here’s the weird thing about “busy”: it becomes a mindset that is hard to break free from. The fact is that people who say they are too busy to...