Bitcoins – worth considering?

June 27, 2014

People are slowly becoming more aware of bitcoins. Since their inception in 2009 they have grown to become the first real digital currency. The US Treasury view bitcoin as a decentralised virtual currency. In essence, bitcoins are used for online peer-to-peer trading between client and provider. In the upcoming months, bitcoin is going to become […]

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Five Tax Breaks for Boat Owners That Often Go Unclaimed

June 12, 2014

It’s no secret that owning a boat can be expensive, but for those who love boating that expense is a necessary evil. While managing the costs associated with boat ownership can feel overwhelming at times, there are few things that boat owners should keep in mind, especially when tax time rolls around each year. There […]

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Why Do Corporations Buy Back Their Own Stock?

June 12, 2014

By the end of 2013, corporations had spent $477 billion to buy back shares of their own stock. In 2014, Goldman Sachs predicts that corporate buybacks will increase 35 percent. Buybacks can be either good or bad, depending on the reason that companies purchase their own stock. Many economists worry that today’s rampant buybacks spell […]

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Improving Your Investing Returns

May 30, 2014

Successful investing is a marathon not a sprint. It’s always essential to take a long-term look at your investments and to get the basics in place fist. For most people this means buying a home they can afford and not worrying too much about fluctuations in value. You can quickly find out more here about […]

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Some Tips for Your Insurance Hunt

May 29, 2014

As school terms end and colleges graduate a new generation of adults entering the world of work, finance, and consumerism, it’s time to introduce one of the basic aspects of finance: insurance. Entering the workforce entails the acquisition of a vehicle to drive and a place to live. Other things will follow shortly, but these […]

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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly – Which Type of Debt do you Have?

May 27, 2014

“Good debt – is there such a thing” you ask? The answer is “yes”. Debt really exists in three forms, beneficial, non-beneficial and damaging or in other words, ‘the good, the bad and the ugly’. In this article we explore the differences between them so you can figure out which type of debts you have. […]

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