Improving Credit Score in Four Simple Steps
Your credit score can be improved regardless of its present depressing level. Just do these four steps faithfully and you’ll soon be out of your financial misery.
Sep 10, 2015 1:31 AM EDT
Dead Money, Well-Known Stocks That Must Be Sold Now
Investor Place's editor Jeff Reeves suggests selling Wall-Mart, Chevron, Caterpillar, Proctor and Gamble, and Intel stocks.
One Third Of US Workers Say They're "Free Agents," Not Tied To Just One Boss
A total of 31% of US workers consider themselves free agents. They don’t want to work for the “Man” anymore and be tied up to just one boss.
How to Turn Your Travelling Hobby into A Million Dollar Business: 7 Tips from A Successful Blogger
Johnny Ward came from a small Northern Ireland town. Now he makes $30,000 a month travelling. His business has now made $1 million after three years.
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Zen Gold Turns Investment into Dust, Tony Hetherington shares experience
Gold Distribution and Gold ATM Vending company Zen Gold; is it legitimate or is it a scam? Tony Hetherington shares his experience in his Gold Investment.
Sep 06, 2015 7:38 AM EDT
Over diversification could dent returns on your funds
Investing in too many funds will not five desired results if correlation among them is high. Making a balancing act in portfolio of stocks, bonds, currencies, treasuries needs expert advise. Analysts advise investors to do some home work before taking investment decision.
Sep 04, 2015 8:57 AM EDT
How To Lend Money to Loved Ones and Friends Without Hurting Their Feelings and Your Pocket
It is difficult to say 'No" and especially 'Yes' if a loved one or a friend is asking you to lend them some money. Just be wise enough if you will lend some and decline gently in a way they will not be offended.
Sep 03, 2015 9:23 AM EDT
Three Steps to Take at the End of your Student Loan Grace Period
Students need to make full use of their grace period for proper debt planning to make sure they will be ready when the payment time comes.
Sep 03, 2015 2:00 AM EDT
Congress considers CRS proposal to increase social security benefits, retirement security
Congressman Alan Grayson came up with a legislation called “Seniors Deserve a Raise Act” that would give recipients of Social Security an increase for elders, and improve the retirement security.
Sep 03, 2015 12:04 AM EDT
The rise of Robo Advisors in wealth management
The rise of robo-advisors is a big issue among investment firms these days. Is it a boon or is it headed to its doom? Robo-advisers were developed on the premise that most of what the Registered Investment Advisors (RIA) do can be replicated by advanced software.
Sep 02, 2015 5:24 AM EDT
When it's fine to save in your child's name for their college education
Student assets are heavily counted in need-based college aid eligibility at 20-25%, while parents’ assets are only treated at 5.64 – 5%, which is why people opt not to save under their child’s name. But there are exemptions to this.
Sep 02, 2015 2:46 AM EDT
The Obamacare Surprise: Few people availed of early retirement
University of Michigan retirement analyst Helen Levy and colleagues Thomas Buchmeuller and Sayeh Nikpay found that there is no evidence of increase in retirement among people from ages 55 to 64 in 2014 than in 2013.
Sep 02, 2015 12:07 AM EDT
A lifestyle tax for couch potato retirees? Get up and read this standing up
A tax bull on retirees who live in a sedentary lifestyle and this may be just a joke from a finance professional, but baby boomers and other seniors should wake up and avoid that couch-potato lifestyle to not ruin their lives.
Sep 01, 2015 11:19 PM EDT
Two Harvard graduates make it easier to choose the right health plan thru data analysis
Harvard graduates Grace Gee, 21, and Eugene Wang, 25, uses their HoneyInsured to solve the difficult process of choosing the right health insurance plan online.
Aug 31, 2015 9:50 AM EDT
You too can drop everything and travel the world for $40,000
Meet Mark and Britnee Johnston, the couple who saved money, quit their jobs and traveled around the world for one year.
Aug 31, 2015 2:41 AM EDT
When Is the Right Time to Transfer Balances to a New Credit Card?
More and more people are enjoying purchases using their credit cards and not all aware of the consequences especially if they skipped payment. Likewise when they turn to a new credit card issuer and transfer their balance.
Aug 28, 2015 8:04 AM EDT