Personal Financial Tips for Newly Weds

Personal Financial Tips for Newly Weds

One of the most common problems that couples face has something to do with finances. Couples normally struggle to make ends meet and to cover the seemingly endless everyday expenses. Though many couples recognize the …
How to Avoid Debt in College

How to Avoid Debt in College

Having  debt while still in college is not a good thing for you. Most students graduate from college but leave with a big loan to pay back. There are many expenses that might lead to …
Managing Student Loans

Managing Student Loans

The necessity of obtaining a loan to help finance a college education is inevitable for the majority of students who pursue a degree. Education is expensive but can be considered a wise investment due to …
The Treasury Yield Curve Explained

The Treasury Yield Curve Explained

Yield curves are a useful tool for investors and economists looking to get an indication of future interest rates and economic activity, based on investors’ expectations. Simply, a yield curve consists of a graph plotting the interest …
Simple Tips to Prevent a Dui

Simple Tips to Prevent a Dui

In this day and age, one would think that preventing a DUI would be a no-brainer. In the simplest terms, don’t drive drunk. But sometimes circumstances are beyond your control, and with your judgment impaired, …
Legalities of Handwritten Wills

Legalities of Handwritten Wills

In general, there is no legal requirement for a will to be typed or exist in any particular format. Handwritten wills are acceptable, provided they are legible and meet the standard requirements of any will. …
Best Performing Small Cap Mutual Funds

Best Performing Small Cap Mutual Funds

Best performing small cap mutual funds A portfolio having a fair sprinkling of small and mid-cap stocks has tended to generate much better returns compared to a portfolio dominated by large cap stocks. Small companies …
The Reality of Living Life in a Jail

The Reality of Living Life in a Jail

Reality of living life in Jail If more of today’s children knew the true reality of living life in jail; they may choose to take a much different course. Television has made jail and prison …
Mortgage Bailout Fairness – Yes

Mortgage Bailout Fairness – Yes

If fairness is strictly about treating everyone exactly the same, then it is obviously not fair for some people to not only have to pay their own mortgages, but to also have to pay someone …
Where to Buy Cheap Car Insurance

Where to Buy Cheap Car Insurance

There is no specific place where cheap car insurance can be purchased. There are too many factors such as area in which you reside, the age of the car, is the car new or used, …
How the new York Stock Exchange Operates

How the new York Stock Exchange Operates

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is a primary listing markets where corporate stocks are primarily or formally listed. Established in 1817 under the name the New York Stock and Exchange Board, the exchanged was …
The Stop the Loan Sharks Initiative UK

The Stop the Loan Sharks Initiative UK

The prevalence of illegal loan sharks in the UK is being addressed by a government initiative to identify and prosecute illegal money lenders. Loan sharks are generally associated with other forms of criminal activity and …
The advantages of having a budget

The advantages of having a budget

Budgeting is a critical skill in today’s society and there are several benefits to a person completing a budgeting process. When a person completes a budget, he or she has an understanding of how cash …