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4 Personal Finance Tips for Disabled Individuals
Personal finance can be a challenge no matter who you are. Trying to manage income and expenditures, investment and debt, budgets and insurance … it can make your head spin. But when you’re healthy and able to advance your career,… Read More ›
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Repairs and Upgrades That Won’t Do Much to Increase Your Home’s Value
The Halifax real estate market is pretty much like what you’d see in other major Canadian cities. Business is booming: plenty of buyers are looking for homes, and prices keep steadily rising. Some homeowners may think about cashing in on… Read More ›
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7 Major Money Mistakes Made by New Business Owners
You might hit home runs with personal finance, but as soon as you take a swing at business ownership, you have entered a completely different ball game. Not all finance is equal, and if you try to run your business… Read More ›
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A Beginner’s Guide to Assets and Investments.
Investments are assets, and an asset is a resource you own that you expect to increase in value. When you own a lot of assets, then you’re talking about asset classes, which mean that you’ve grouped investments by similar traits…. Read More ›
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Derivatives Trading: What Is It All About and How Does It Work?
Derivatives are basically a financial contract with a value that has been derived from an asset. By asset, it may include currencies, indices, interest rate, exchange rate, or commodities. So, what are derivatives trading? It is a form of trading… Read More ›
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What You Need to Know About Short Term Loans
Are you a small business owner? Do you have interest in applying for a short term loan? Do you want to learn more about this financial product before committing? There is a lot to learn about short term loans, so… Read More ›
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The Choices You Face When Financing A Business Purchase
Growing a business doesn’t just take a lot of time and energy. It also takes financial investment. You might be ready to take your company to the next level. Perhaps you can produce more goods if you buy a new… Read More ›
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Inexpensive Home Investments
Our homes are our most valuable commodities. The majority of our savings go towards deposits and mortgages. On top of which, these are the best security nets we have to provide for our children. It’s not surprising, then, that most… Read More ›
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Choosing the Right Bank Account for You
Opening a new bank account is almost a rite of passage, it is one of those quintessentially ‘grown up’ things that we all have to do sooner or later. However, even with the benefit of experience, choosing the right bank… Read More ›
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Small Expenses That Destroy Your Budget
You may think that you have everything perfectly under control with the main expenses in your life. Your rent is affordable, your bills not too high and you are feeling in control. But when you check your bank account, the… Read More ›