Money

Every single one of us has dealt with a con artist of some kind before in the past. From street peddlers selling iPad boxes with bricks instead of iPads, to Nigerian princes taking the time to send you an email promising untold wealth. Of all the varying ways to get ...

While writing a resume may feel tedious and be the least desirable part of your day, there is no question it is a task that demands a lot of attention. It is easy for a cookie-cutter resume to get forgotten in a mix of hundreds. To stand out from the ...

If you are living in a property that has been passed down through the generations, its value to you and your family will be far more than simply financial. With this in mind, it is important that you take steps to ensure that a home emergency such as a water ...

Whilst it’s important to start planning for your retirement as early as possible in life, in the run up to it, it’s advisable that you carefully consider options surrounding your pension and that, if possible, you seek professional financial advice to ensure you’re making the right decisions and that they’ll ...

So, if you don’t want to be bossed over by others and want to set up a business of your own, then you must be planning a start-up. Like every other new venture, you need to think in the long term in order to make this venture successful. Make sure ...

There is no way to become successful at anything in life without proper education. Sure, chance does play a part in many things, but most of us can’t depend on sitting back and doing nothing in hopes that lady luck will come knocking on our doors. As we all know, ...

Although the UK is beginning to show signs of recovery from the global economic downturn, the effects on the public at large have yet to be felt. Wages freezes, soaring energy prices and rental costs have left people desperate for a lifeline, opening the door for swindlers and charlatans to ...

Borrowing money can be a frustrating business, and if you’re turned down for a personal loan, it’s often hard to know why. So read on to find out how banks assess you, and how to optimise your chances of success. 1 – Your Credit Record The credit crisis has made ...

During the cold season, you really cannot survive without your heater. But even though people do enjoy a warm house, it can be expensive to keep indoor temperatures comfy. The reality is that your heating costs will take a huge chunk out of your monthly budget. Luckily, there are ways ...

The amount of money that you can make through successful investment is incredible. There are millions of business men out there that make their millions through astute investment and then there are others who lost a fortune through misguided, misjudged and ill researched ventures. Research in my opinion is of ...

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is one of the most common ways to make use of your good home equity. A HELOC essentially works like a credit card in that you’re given a set amount of that you can pull from at any given time for a set ...

Whether you know it or not, you make multiple financial choices each day. There are some choices that you do for long term and some for short term. But they all will have an impact on your financial situations and some can be harmful decisions to make. But how can ...

Foreclosures are rarely ideal under most circumstances, but some people might think that the consequences of a foreclosure end with your eviction. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Foreclosures have long-lasting implications for a number of issues throughout your life. One of the major results of a foreclosure is that ...