Global Supply Chain: The Finance and Insurance Sector
The Finance and Insurance sector comprises of the establishments that are primarily engaged in financial transactions and global supply chain. That is the transactions that revolve around creating, liquidating, or even changing of ownership of financial assets in a transaction. Perhaps you’re buying a vehicle at a dealership. The salesperson might then refer you to the finance and insurance offices. Basically, this part in the...
How Much Do We Know About Pensions?
Recent press attention has underlined the importance of saving towards our pension. In Q3 2016, research from investment specialists and personal pension provider, True Potential Investor, found that the proportion of people saving nothing into pension pots dropped to 35%. It’s clear young people’s attitudes are changing too; Q3 2016 saw the number of 24-34 year olds making no pension contributions falling to 19% — down from 26% in...
6 Ways to Get Cash When You Need It
Nowadays, people are coming to find that they don’t need to limit themselves to a single income stream. There are tons of creative and unique ways to get your hands on cash. You can earn a couple of hundred bucks each month just by thinking outside the proverbial box. Today we take a look at ways to get your hands on some extra cash. Some will be ways to earn it, others, not so much. Keep in mind that the ways we talk about to earn a...
Is Bitcoin a Safe Investment?
To be honest, there is no safe investment. There are smart investments, and low risk investments, but the word investment always comes with some kind of risk. When thinking about investing in stocks, the first thing that comes to mind is a bank or a large company like Apple and Google. Those are companies that I would consider a smart investment. Do you have any clue why? Google and Apple have been around for many years. Yes, they...
Selling Your Gold Bullion The Easy Way
Gold is often considered to be an investment that gives you a hedge against inflation; but like all investments, there comes a time when you need to sell and liquidise your gold. If you have had your investment for quite some time without buying or selling gold, you may be out of the loop as to the most cost-effective and easy ways to sell. Here is some advice to help you find the best buyer for your gold to make sure that you get the...
Support Proves Important for Litigation Lawyers
Those attorneys who practice in litigation can attest that it’s not always the best lawyer that gets the job done. While having a good lawyer is critical to success in litigation, a good support staff is also critical. There are many people who eventually contribute to helping lawyers and their clients win when they have to square off at trial. Just having a solid lawyer will be a great help, but that lawyer will not be able to...
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...
