Negotiating the Best Debt Settlement Deals
Under a debt settlement plan, a creditor agrees to accept a lump sum payout that is less than your account’s balance to resolve your debt fully. If you have some cash, debt settlement is one of the legitimate alternatives for taking care of unsecured debts and high-interest rates. However, do not just hire any company to resolve the debt. You need to have some background check on the debt settlement companies to know what you...
Keeping Your Head Above The Financial Waters
According to a news article, Australia has some of the largest household debts in the world. In these uncertain economic times, it is important that you manage your finances efficiently and reduce the amount of debt that you have. If you spread yourself too thin, you could end up losing everything. So, the sooner you start to take care of your finances, the better. Where Does Your Money Go? Do you ever get to the end of the...
Pensions: How Much is the UK Saving?
True Potential, a fintech organisation, has produced a well-researched infographic that highlights how much the UK is currently saving towards their pensions, preparing for retirement. Do you live in the UK? Read on and find out how well your region is saving for their pension, compared to the rest of the...
Financing Options For a Start-Up or Small Business
Those first months, or years, of starting a new business are scary. They’re full of options, choices, decisions, milestones, and setbacks. Alongside those are success, victories, and benefits. Weeding through all the different routes available for you to take can be rough going, especially if you’re not sure where to start. Starting up a business is full of questions and things to worry about, but the major one on...
Different Factors That Affect The Value Of Your Car
When it comes to working out the value of your current car, there are many different factors which can affect how much money you will get for it. There is an excellent article covering this on the thecarconnection.com website that will give you an idea of what is involved. Below are the four main factors which are going to affect how much you will be able to get for your vehicle when it comes to selling it, which should assist you...
CLO pioneer James Dondero talks about minority home ownership
James Dondero is one of the pioneers of the collateralized loan obligation industry. He was instrumental in putting together some of the earliest CLO deals, which gave the industry an early legitimacy and proved the concept, long before Wall St. had really gotten a taste of the product’s addictive lure. However, like Lou Ranieri and some other early pioneers of the industry, he was increasingly horrified as some of the abuses of...
Is Renting a House Really Worth it?
Most people want to buy a home from the moment they first start thinking about it. This can be due to a variety of reasons. Some people just really want a garden of their own, or they want space to try out all those amazing interior design ideas and DIYs you see on the internet. With your own home, you get to hang art on the walls without having to use glue or something else that is equally temporary. According to...
How to Stay Safe When Donating Online
Do you donate money to charities online? Online donations are fast, easy, and convenient ways to give money, but there are certain risks you must be aware of and educated about. Sites like dial2donate.org and others have some useful tips and tricks to help you stay safe when giving online. Know Who You are Donating To If you’re giving money to a charity, always know for sure what the charity is. This applies whether you are donating...
Preparing for Retirement? Don’t Forget to do These Things
As a small business owner, or even as an employee, you probably already know that you should be preparing for retirement. It is unrealistic to think that you will be able to go on doing what you do for an infinite amount of time. While it may seem that retirement is a long way off, it’s just over the horizon, no matter how old you are. There are many ways to prepare to enjoy your golden years. If you are already preparing for that...
Six dream cars for every businessman
There are a series of high-technology, super comfort, beast engines equipped with turbochargers cars available, but within these, there are cars which stimulate the craving to own to the next level. These luxurious, sporty, supercars are imaginations for most, but famous entrepreneurs and businessmen boast of having one such parked in their garage. Yes, these cars are expensive and hence these are for businessmen who know financial...
