Documents tagged 'Financial'
Published: 02/11/2008
Complaining about your mortgage or endowment can be a drawn out affair of phone calls, letter writing and waiting. But if there is a problem with your policy which can be linked to unsuitable advice given by the provider, the matter should be addressed. You can\'t complain about how your...
Published: 31/10/2008
What exactly is financial planning, and why is it so important?
Financial planning is the process of determining how to manage money, investing, present and future financial goals, and the strategy that should be undertaken to obtain them.
Because our goals and desires change as we...
Published: 31/10/2008
When it comes to American spending habits, the sad truth is that most people don’t put their financial assets to the best use. One of the greatest examples of this is the home mortgage. Surprisingly, most people fail to educate themselves about the dangers and the pitfalls of not...
Published: 31/10/2008
Financial fraud and identity fraud are one of the fasted growing forms of fraud. The first line of defense to protecting yourself begins with you. Here are some steps you can take to help you protect and fight against financial and identity fraud.
Review and Protect Your...
Published: 31/10/2008
1) Get CREATIVE
Dont fall victim to typical or clich financial goals that you know, from your own experience, you havent been able to stay focused on. Switch things up and simply commit to spending 10-15 minutes, one day a week, thinking about ways you can turn regular spending into...
Published: 31/10/2008
One repeated source of financial stress and anxiety for many people is the monthly payment of their bills. A friend of mine refers to his monthly dilemma as having too much month at the end of his money. I also know couples that refer to bill paying days as fight night because of the...
Published: 31/10/2008
For those of us who grew up with parents who worked for businesses rather than owned them, the world of business can be quite a mystery. Even more so if we’ve dared to try to start one of our own. There is the factor of what type of business to start - a product or service business....
Published: 31/10/2008
As they stare down at a teetering pile of bills, so many consumers wonder how they racked up such a large debt. The answer boils down to simple mathematics.
On a basic, fundamental level, the problem is created by spending more than you make, says Brad Stroh, co-CEO of the San Mateo,...
Published: 31/10/2008
In this era where we are bombarded daily with commercials on television, radio, billboards, through email, not to forget the flyers slipped under the car’s wiper blades while shopping at the mall, it’s no surprise that so many of us find ourselves endlessly in debt to the services...
Published: 31/10/2008
Almost all of us go to work everyday and do the same routine over and over again. We work so hard until we caught up in the routines for years. With the salary that we earn every day, we try to pay all of our bills. We always expect to get a higher salary, getting promotion or our...