Bartering: And Old but Good Financial Strategy

Barter is the exchange of goods and services without using money. It has been around since 6000 B.C. but still has its place in society today. One huge advantage is there are no taxes on barter.

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Bartering: And Old but Good Financial Strategy

Bartering: And Old but Good Financial Strategy

Barter is the exchange of goods and services without using money. It has been around since 6000 B.C. but still has its place in society today. One huge advantage is there are no taxes on …

Financial Literacy

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Financial Mistakes People Make (And How to Avoid)

Financial Mistakes People Make (And How to Avoid)

Can people make ridiculous financial mistakes? Of course, it is a daily occurrence all across the world. Some of these can actually look pretty funny to those who have mastered their personal finances.

Financial Literacy

5 Reasons to Consider a Hire Purchase for Your Business

5 Reasons to Consider a Hire Purchase for Your Business

If you have a comprehensive business plan but lack the finances to acquire high-quality equipment to execute it, opting for a hire purchase / rent-to-own scheme can be a solid solution.

Financial Literacy

Investing - What Works and What Fails

Investing - What Works and What Fails

One way to lose a bunch of money is to invest in just one thing, hoping to make a big profit in a short amount of time. The secret to investing is to spread it …

Financial Literacy, Net Worth

US Treasuries for Individual Investors

US Treasuries for Individual Investors

US Treasuries can sometimes offer a better rate of return vs conventional CDs or money market funds. Here is how they work.

Financial Literacy, Net Worth

Bonds vs CDs - Fixed Income Investing
  • September 20, 2022
  • by Angela

Bonds vs CDs - Fixed Income Investing

When it comes to investing in Bonds or CDs there are a few things to consider. Both are fixed income investment vehicles with relatively low risk but there are important differences.

Financial Literacy, Net Worth

Stocks vs Bonds: Similarities & Risks

Stocks vs Bonds: Similarities & Risks

I believe many don’t know the difference between stocks and bonds. What are stocks? What are bonds? What are the risks when investing in them? You will get answers to these and some other questions …

Financial Literacy, Net Worth

Bank Statements - How and Why To Read Yours

Bank Statements - How and Why To Read Yours

Do you think banks are always 100% accurate when handling your money? With many thousands of clients and millions of transactions, the answer is they can’t possibly be perfect all the time. That is why …

Financial Literacy, Budgeting

How Much Money Is Needed to Start a Business?

How Much Money Is Needed to Start a Business?

Many people think how nice it would be to have their own business. The first step is to determine how much money it takes to get the business off the ground.

Financial Literacy

Index Investing vs Dividend Investing

Index Investing vs Dividend Investing

In this post we’ll consider two types of investing strategies. Dividend investing and index investing. While they are both part of a long term investment strategy there are some important differences.

Financial Literacy, Net Worth

Stocks vs Mutual Funds

Stocks vs Mutual Funds

Stocks and mutual funds are popular ways of investing in the pursuit of gaining wealth. Which investment is riskier? Which investment is safer? What is meant by mutual funds? These and other questions will be …

Financial Literacy

Must Read Personal Finance Books

Must Read Personal Finance Books

Here is our list of top personal finance books you absolutely must read. Personal finance books explain precious tips to establish your productive relationship with money.

Financial Literacy

Gross Income vs. Net Income

Gross Income vs. Net Income

There are two types of income - net and gross. One is what you negotiate, the other is what you can spend. It is important to know the difference between the two when planning your …

Financial Literacy, Budgeting

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