Banking
When a small company needs a business advance of cash to grow its operations, alternative lenders are there to provide the resources. A continual stream of funding is always needed by young companies that are just getting off the ground. …
Whether you are new to transferring money overseas or you are seasoned expat transferring money between bank accounts, it pays to transfer the smart way. Just as you might find when using any financial service, there are some sure fire …
The UK financial crisis became glaringly evident in 2007. Since that time, the economy has been steadily undermined by the banking sector and thousands of people have suffered financial losses. The problem came to a head in 2008 with the …
If you are looking to open a new checking or savings account (or both), you may be wondering how to go about deciding between different banks. Since banking can be an almost daily part of your life, taking the time …
The individual Savings Account (ISA) is a product intended for the residents of UK so that they are able t invest and save with a better tax standing. Money is not subjected to capital gains tax or income tax while …
Despite complaints by Barclays and Nationwide, naysayers to the new liquidity laws have been effectively ignored by the city regulators. The regulators insist that the new measures must be put into practice as soon as possible, ideally long before the …
If you are like many students, college is the first time you will need to manage money on a budget and the first time you will have any major debt. You may choose to use a college loan to cover …
Kathleen spent years trying to walk away from her constant need for the latest “must have” products, but the idea of saving money quite simply wasn’t a part of her financial plan. After a local expert came to her classroom to teach …
Identity theft is an unfortunate reality for consumers. In today’s environment, it is very easy for a thief to steal your personal information, including your social security number, and begin to charge up debts using your identity. Even if you …
Interest rates are just about invisible these days. As a result, more people are going to greater lengths in order to find the highest interest rates they can on bank CDs. But is it a good use of time? Not …