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One of the biggest dilemmas people face today is what financial experts like to call the "variation of outcomes". In a more practical sense, it would mean the difference between those students who ...
According to an analysis by economists at Goldman Sachs, nearly half of all mortgage defaults from the housing bust might have been prevented by forthcoming consumer-protection regulations, but ano...
(China Economic Review) State-owned enterprises, or SOEs, have made a remarkable contribution to the growth and development of the Chinese economy over the past 30 years. They have provided a stab...
Valentine's Day is all about hearts, flowers, chocolate, maybe some bling. What it's typically not about: credit cards, credit scores and anything as crass as cash. Except lately. Whether it's bec...
You might have subscribed to a credit monitoring service or a special insurance so you're not really worried if crackers did make use of your credentials to conduct fraud, but you probably didn't t...
For the past six years, the mainstream has looked for the one thing that would cause markets to crash. They've come up with no end of ideas. Each has failed miserably. After a few wobbles here and ...
Small business tax expert Robert Stone, of Ilminster, shares his tips on what Somerset's new business start ups need to know about working from home Micro and small businesses account for 95% of a...
Investors fearful about the impact of the emerging-markets crisis on their portfolio may be shocked to discover they have more exposure to a meltdown than they think. Blue-chip companies listed on...
DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: Can you give me some tips on how to choose a good financial planner or adviser? My wife and I are five or six years away from retiring and could use some professional help to get...
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/02/08/9-rules-for-getting-rich.aspx P.T. Barnum knew how to make money. By the middle of the 19th century, the master showman had become America's second...
By AMI KASSAR Searching for Capital A broker evaluates the small-business financing market. Source: http://deepbluegroup.org/blog/in-small-business-lending-the-devil-is-often-in-the-lien/ When smal...
A lot of people are considering the profits to be made from flipping houses. Basically, flipping houses was defined as a type of real estate investment strategy in which an investor purchases prop...
When you are single, you're possibly too busy living the life instead of thinking about serious things like savings or investing because anything related to finance and money doesn't hold much weig...
You have to make sure you stay focused on accounting when running a small business. Your company will tumble down before it succeeds, if you don't manage debt, receivables, and marketing expenses a...
Plan for major expenses. You will probably overlook business opportunities or have to mix up for a loan when the expenses become inescapable. A year in advance or, preferably, three to five years ...
