Since the boom in the late 2000s, not a lot has been said about property prices. They shot up dramatically compared to their historical average from around 1995, but then they soon fell back down, following the crash of 2008 and 2009. Since then, however, prices have been creeping back up again. In fact, in...
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Make room to grow | Office tips for maximum productivity
There are few things more pleasing in the business world than stepping out of a lift and into the cool, relaxing, and impressive foyer of a beautifully designed office space. And while we wish that everyone had the luxury of an interior designer on hand to ensure that their office design was geared for maximum...
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Retirement trends seen among baby boomers – Bracing yourself against all odds
Baby Boomers are said to have been born between the years 1946 and 1964 which means they’re now between the ages of 51-70. There’s good news for this entire gang of baby boomers as you’re probably going to live longer and not only that you will probably also lead a better life than your grandparents...
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How to Go about Home Equity Loan without a Credit Check
When you have bad credit, it’s often quite difficult for you to secure your home equity loan. You must consider the potential risks associated with such loans whenever you come across ads depicting a “no credit check”. Whenever you lose your house it’s certainly a more helpless situation than when you default on your credit...
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Donald Trump’s victory and some financial lessons to gather – Staying safe & protected
Who could have thought a year back that the new President of the United States of America would be Donald Trump? He announced his candidacy in 2015 June in an event where he called Mexican rapists and before that, he wasn’t considered anything better than a slideshow. In the year 2012, he contemplated a run...
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Road To Recovery: How To Get Your Finances Back On Track
Few things are more upsetting than getting into financial trouble. It can cause problems in your personal life as well as long-standing emotional trauma. The worst thing for a lot of people about financial difficulty is how hard it is to get out of. For many, money troubles are a black hole that sucks up...
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How To Recover From An Accident At Work
Picture Source Accidents can happen everywhere, but it’s always worse when they happen at work. Of course, when they do, it’s hard to think straight. Your priorities, hopefully, are to get better before anything else. They should be, at least. Depending on the severity of the injury, and the time required for recovery, this might...
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Robotization of financial services: Why it matters
The introduction and gradual rise of robotics make for one of the most significant changes shaping the future of the financial landscape. There is no dearth of eminent financial institutions across the globe that are pushing for the increased use of robotics to automate elaborate processes and abide by stringent regulations as well. So, the...
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Investing in the Global Financial Markets: Surviving Brexit
We live in a fast-paced world with an ever-changing geopolitical and socio-economic landscape. As 2016 comes to its end, we can say this has been a year of ups and downs. The last six months alone have shown how global political events can instill havoc into financial markets. Brexit is a prime example of how...
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Get Ready To Claw Your Way Out Of Debt
It doesn’t matter how you got into debt. You might have some bad habits. Perhaps you didn’t prepare and safeguard your finances enough. Perhaps a crisis struck and you had no opportunity to protect your money. Whatever the cause, the reality is that being in debt is a dangerous situation to be in. The longer...