Budgeting plays a very important role in managing your finances and ensuring that you do not face financial hardships. If you are self employed or if a large proportion of your earnings comes from commissions, then budgeting becomes critical because your income will be irregular. [Read more…]
Plan Early for Your Retirement
Retirement can bring a lot of changes to your lifestyle. Whether these are pleasant or not largely depends on how much planning has been put in during your years of employment.
Financial stability and independence play a huge role in laying the foundation for peaceful and stress free retired years. Post retirement, you cannot fall back on a regular monthly paycheck to meet expenses, and that is why having a reliable stream of funds coming in from your investments is important. With proper management of your finances during employment, this can be achieved quite effectively. [Read more…]
TARP Fraud Involving Bank President Uncovered
An ex- president of a private New York based bank has achieved the dubious distinction of being the first person to be charged with misappropriation of TARP funds. Charles Antonucci, president of Park Avenue Bank between June 2004 and October 2009, was arrested earlier this week, accused of stealing US Government funds. [Read more…]
10 Tips For Investing In Mutual Funds
Mutual funds have been a very popular investment used to save money and create wealth for quite some time. The problem is that a lot of people don’t even understand what exactly they are, or how they can benefit investors. Thus, a few things need to be clarified so that everyone can understand mutual funds a bit more. So get comfortable and read through these 10 essential pieces of information when it comes to mutual funds. [Read more…]
