If you are a contractor or considering becoming one, you may be easily forgiven for thinking that all you need to do is the source and complete your own contracts. Unfortunately, this isn’t quite the case, as you will also need to stay on top of various financial and administrative matters, including – among other...
Teach Your Kids To Be Personal Finance Experts
One of the most important roles parents play in their kids’ lives is preparing them for adulthood, and that means all aspects of adulthood, and that includes personal finance. Unfortunately, it’s not something that all parents do. Not because they’re bad parents but because it just doesn’t occur to them. Of all the lessons we...
Top Tips on How to Save and Invest your Money for College
With tuition fees consistently rising, it is becoming increasingly difficult for young people to get a college education. While there are college grants and scholarships, the level of competition for these places is insane; getting a student loan is also not an easy job. The Spiralling Cost of Tuition According to the College Board Report,...
Investment Ideas for a Down Economy
Despite the struggling economy, many entrepreneurs and individuals are investing lucratively. During times of economic crisis, it can be difficult to know where your money is safe. Investing as a practice can feel almost like a gamble. However, those who take chances with their investments often see a high return both during the economic difficulties...
The Benefits of an ACCA Qualification
The ACCA or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants is an international accountancy body that requires its members to pass a series of exams before they can qualify, and it’s recognized in other countries as being equivalent to local accountancy qualifications. The benefits of opting to study for the ACCA UK include being a part of...
Will Our Economy Recover?
Although positive news about the economy is beginning to become more prevalent, many people feel that the United States economy remains mired in the doldrums. Government debt continues to expand, housing values continue dropping, energy prices remain volatile and people are waiting for the proverbial next shoe to drop. Three fundamental problems are facing the...
Interesting Ancient and Old Currency
I’m sure we’re all familiar with the ancient barter trade of times gone by. However, did you know there used to be a very real old currency that was used in trades? Sure it wasn’t the paper and plastic that we have today, but then again with contemporary problems in place with the world economy,...
What An Economics MBA Can Do For You?
Economics MBAs have numerous benefits for prospective students who seek a better understanding of markets, and how they affect different businesses and industries. The volatile international economic environment of the last five years has led more and more MBA candidates to concentrate their focus on economics. Studying economics can be both difficult and fulfilling. The...
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