Image via Pixabay Americans are in household debt worth $13.15 trillion, which is shown in the records of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as an all-time high. Pulling yourself out of debt can seem like an uphill task as one of the numerous homeowners that are struggling with debt. But by doing simple...
How Technology Can Detect Business Finance Fraud
Image source Pixabay When it comes to financial fraud, there is both good and bad news. The bad news is that financial fraud among both households and businesses is alarming and is a serious issue to be dealt with. The good news – however – is that, while the numbers are high, they are falling....
Start Planning your Finances in your 30s
Image source pixabay Gone are the days in which the best way of hoarding cash is by storing it in your bank account. This is mainly because the returns that you get from saving money in your bank account will always be less than what you can earn from investing your money in FDs, bonds,...
5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Financial Stability
Image from Pixabay It’s quite natural for all of us to pass through situations in life where it gets tough to maintain financial stability. Whether you’re underpaid and overqualified or just experiencing one of the many curveballs life throws at us, you probably are seeking some sort of financial stability. Here are a few simple...
Warning To Business Leaders: Bad Habits You Need To Avoid 100 Percent
(image) We all suffer from bad habits; some of which are caused by a lack of self-awareness. Sometimes, feedback is key, enabling us to pick up on the habits that are harming us. This is especially true in business, where some bad habits could lead to problems in your operations. Now, we aren’t talking about...
Breaking Into Financial Services: 6 Tips to Get Hired Quickly After Graduation
The financial services industry is changing rapidly. For aspiring finance professionals approaching or not far removed from graduation, this is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, independent financial advisory firms are actively hiring qualified young people. On the other, applicants need to refresh their skills faster than ever, lest they fall behind nimbler peers....
The Dire Necessity of an Emergency Fund
Image via pixabay Do you struggle every time an unexpected expense comes your way? If yes, it’s high time that you reap benefits from an emergency fund as without this, it is tough to spend a debt-free life. Spending life without an emergency fund is similar to operating without a savings account. Unless you keep...
3 Ways College Students Can Live Like Royalty on a Fixed Income
If you’re like most college students, you’re living on a fixed income from student loans – a very small fixed income. The good news is that this doesn’t have to mean you spend these years just barely getting by. In fact, you can actually live quite comfortably if you know what you’re doing. 3 Ways...
What Is Your Financial Plan Missing For This Year?
Image via pixabay When it comes to your money, you always need to be organized. It can be really tempting to just kind of wing it and hope for the best, but if you really want to improve your finances or try and grow them, organization is key. This means that you’re going to need...
5 Things That Could Turn Your Financial World Around This Year
https://pixabay.com/en/computer-business-laptop-technology-3239667/ Do you ever step back, take a look at your finances, and wonder just where you are going with them? More often than not in life, we tend to just go with the flow. We get up, we go to work, we bring in our money, and it becomes very normal to just live...