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- Forensic accounting – a means to end fraud & an excellent career choice - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2015 from Supriya NigamCatching thieves ingenious enough to stealing millions of cash from companies, or bringing down the notorious mob bosses in history. These endeavors do not require anymore a superhero with powers, but can be taken care by a mild-mannered accountant in the swiftly rising field of forensic ...
Views: 1266(2 votes) - Are Over The Counter Liens Deals or Duds? - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2012 from Joanne MusaI get a lot of questions about over the counter tax liens. Would be tax lien investors want to know how to find out which counties have over the counter liens. Some of you have been told that tax lien sales are so competitive that you are better off buying left-over liens from the county. This ...
Views: 1265 - The Major Barrier to Getting Your Book Published - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2014 from Kathleen GageWhatever your perspective, your opinion or your belief, the Internet provides a platform to express it. Barriers to entry for getting your material published is practically nonexistent. The greatest barrier to entry is not getting started. Simple as that. The great news is this: the minute you ...
Views: 1264 - What is a Loan with No Credit Check? - by Submitted on May 04, 2012 from John ConradHave you ever come across an unexpected situation when suddenly a big sum of money is needed? This can be for anything - something important like a wedding or maybe something really stressful, like an accident. How did you deal with it? Did you ask your friends for help? Or maybe you used your ...
Views: 1264 - The Three Top Tips Toward Triumphant Debt Settlement Programs - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Cole Collins1) Slow And Steady Wins The Race Easy to get swept up in the excitement of settlement reduction, the momentum especially heightened among those borrowers formerly suffocating midst credit card debts bills and previously unawares that the debt settlement programs even existed, but you will ...
Views: 1262 - Don't set off without one day car insurance - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Jhon WrightFor many people when it comes to moving house or making a long road trip that means borrowing a car or van from a friend. Making a long journey in a small car is no fun. Those tiny seats start to feel pretty thin after an hour or two of driving. Moving to a new flat at the end of a tenancy ...
Views: 1261 - What is a leadership? - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2019 from Alexia WolkerLeadership is hard to define and consequently there are a thousand different interpretations of what it really means. I would suggest thinking about a person that you would want to follow, a person that you would listen to if you were in a large group, and then think about why you picked that ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - Market Share Reporter- Free Helpful Guideline For Ipod Market Share - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2011 from Rohan RathoreMost people notice that oil is an exceedingly important commodity for the stabilization of any modern or developing civilization. We know all too well in the USA that when oil gets too high, the economy slows down and drags. This is because the oil price spikes effect transport, which is ...
Views: 1258(1 vote) - Which Financial Tools Are Right For You? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from Erik TherwangerAs we continue the Mid Year’s Resolutions journey, I wanted to address one of the biggest goals people have – financial independence. For nearly five years, I sold financial services by meeting with people, usually in their homes or offices, to help them accomplish their financial goals. I ...
Views: 1258 - 3 questions to effective wealth management - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Shakti PradhanJust three questions to yourself can change the way you manage your money. Many people don't know about the money trap existing in their daily life,they start by buying a few luxuries,pay their installments and proceed buying the next ones,and this goes on each year,and they never realize ...
Views: 1256 - Financial Fitness: Improve Your Financial Life by Listening to Your Inner Money Voice - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Cindy Parran BrochuAre you ignoring your financial fitness? You may be if you hear a voice saying to you when you spend money, “I shouldn’t really be buying this,” or “How am I going to pay for this?” Maybe you hear no voice at all. Is it so buried that you wouldn’t even hear it if were screaming at ...
Views: 1256 - Ultra-Wealthy Individuals Do NOT Make These 6 Mistakes When It Comes To Investing - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2016 from Jackson Madix CooperIf your net worth is at least thirty million dollars, you are apart of an very small, super wealthy group of people known as UHNWIs - ultra high-net-worth individuals. Your net worth can be gathered from shares in public or private companies, personal investments like art, airplanes, or ...
Views: 1255 - Save Your Household: Personal Finance Management for Women - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Samantha SeiffertWhether you are a stay at home mom or working to help with the household expenses, family finance management usually falls on the shoulders of women. That is probably because they get to monitor what is needed at home and what needs to be purchased to make sure everyone in the family has what ...
Views: 1254 - What Is A Loan Pricing Program? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2013 from Frank ShieldsLoan pricing plays a vital role in the lender's asset/liability management program with these decisions having a direct effect on credit risk and earnings. Lenders must price their loans appropriately, ensuring that all costs are covered, risk is accounted for and managed, and sufficient ...
Views: 1254 - The Real Money-Saving Power of Coupons - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2015 from Cynthia WitsonCouponing is a big deal, especially for those who do it on a regular basis. You can see people on TV using coupons for every single piece of product that they buy in the grocery. Sometimes, they even get free money (refund) from using all the coupons! If you’re someone who hasn’t explored the ...
Views: 1253 - ***It’s Back to School Shopping Time and Time to Save Money - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Margaret GoodThe new school season is quickly approaching and now is the time to put into practice those good stewardship skills and goal setting practices learnt in the past. Shopping this time of year can be overwhelming so the best thing to do is make a plan. The old saying applies here just as much ...
Views: 1252 - You shouldn’t fear credit cards as much as you do - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from James BoukaA majority of adults in western society will carry a credit card of some sort, they have become so commonplace that you would look out of place and may sometimes miss out on a deal for simply not having one; think Airmiles for example. Credit cards have become so widely accepted yet they can ...
Views: 1252(3 votes) - Self-Published Books Can Create Multiple Streams of Revenue - But Readers Need to Know they Exist - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2014 from Kathleen GageIn the past becoming a self-published author was a very different experience from what it is today. There were many obstacles that are no longer limitations for today’s self-published authors. Not only was the process much more cumbersome than it is today, there was no such thing as Kindle, ...
Views: 1251 - What’s A LIRP And Why You Should Purchase One - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2019 from Rob PinnerIf you are like most Americans saving for your retirement, you’ve most likely accumulated the bulk of your wealth from two to three investment strategies, which will probably be either taxed or tax-deferred. The problem is that with higher taxes, the wealth that you’ve accumulated could rapidly ...
Views: 1249 - Money Management Advice: Basic Money Management Strategies Online for Debt Relief and Wealth Buildup - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Shan MangaLooking for some basic money management advice? But before that, wondering why is it important to manage one's money? To put it simply, managing your money meticulously can lead to debt relief and financial freedom. If you apply simple money management principles diligently in your daily life, ...
Views: 1248 - French Dips and Double Dips - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Arthur LevinePlease feel free to use this article as long as credit is given to the resource box. (C) Copyright Arthur Levine 2011 Words: 501 Keywords” Double Dip, French Dip, Recession, Depression I’ve always believed that food and economics go together, and in many cases the former can help predict ...
Views: 1245 - Credit Repair is a Means Toward Self Improvement - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Matthew WierzbinskiIf you are dealing with a credit report that is less than 'okay', you need to start looking at your problem seriously if you have any hopes of some day owning a home or financing a new car or starting a business that will require borrowed money. For too many people, their credit report is ...
Views: 1244 - Is Blogging Necessary? - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen GageAlthough some people view blogging as a novelty or a “someday I’ll get around to it” most companies will find great benefit by adding blogs and blogging to their overall marketing strategy. When done correctly, blogging can have an incredible impact on your market position. In essence blogs are ...
Views: 1244 - Wealth Building Ideas- Important Guidepost For Building Wealth In The Stock Market - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Rohan RathoreGrowing individual wealth always has to begin having a program, and the simpler the strategy is, the much better your chances will be of following via and creating it happen. Too several people commence out motivated to make a alter in their financial life, and have a super ambitious and overly ...
Views: 1244 - Must-Have Habits While in a Debt Relief Program - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Samantha SeiffertApplying for a debt relief program is a great way to start heading towards a debt free life. However, that is only half the battle. You will encounter a lot of realizations as you go deeper into your debt relief efforts. Most of these will involve changing a few habits that will get you out of ...
Views: 1240 - Budget Benefits: Enjoy Life Despite Debt - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Samantha SeiffertA lot of people approach debt payments with so much despair and frustration. You think that the world has stopped holding much meaning because they are forced to face the fact that they can no longer afford to pay for the things that made them happy. This is far from what you should allow ...
Views: 1237(1 vote) - Wisdom From Babylon - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2016 from Ben NelsonThe Richest Man in Babylon, the book written by George S. Clason, is a regular revisit for me, at minimum on an annual basis. Written in story form and fairly short, it's a simple read, but full of the wisdom of handling money and building wealth. Here are some highlights of the great wisdom ...
Views: 1234 - How to Plan Your Debt Reduction Strategy - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Samantha SeiffertCreating a debt reduction strategy is not really difficult but it is important in ensuring debt relief success. Since the real challenge is in implementing your strategy, you have to set yourself up by making sure the plan you will create is doable and is the best way towards financial ...
Views: 1232(1 vote) - The Booming Personal Loans Market - by Submitted on May 04, 2012 from Rachel SchwartzThe year 2011 wasn’t that nice to the economy as it was grim and many businesses didn’t survive its brutality. Here and there, there are however some industries that have done well in their niche. One of these successful industries is the unsecured personal loans industry. Not all banks and ...
Views: 1232 - Boost Your Financial Wellness -- No More Money Excuses Allowed! - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Cindy Parran BrochuI’ve heard every excuse in the book as to why people decide not to focus on their financial life and make it better -— mostly I hear that people are just too busy. Here’s the truth. Everyone is busy! When there is something that you really want, you find the time to do it, right? Okay, so you ...
Views: 1231 - Commercial Loan Rates - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from G. HarrisWhat’s My Interest Rate Going To Be? One of the first questions commercial and small business borrowers have when it comes to securing financing is ‘what’s the rate?’ Lenders will usually shy away from answering the question until they know enough about your business to make a decision. There ...
Views: 1231 - If You Are Struggling Financially It Is Your Own Fault! - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Jeremiah CarstarphenIf you have a job, are receiving unemployment benefits, or if you are receiving social security or disability insurance… and you are struggling financially, it is your own damn fault. Here is why. You do not manage your money well. You may think you do, because you pay your bills on time, ...
Views: 1231(1 vote) - US Expat Taxes - Everything You Need to Know - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from David McKeegan10 Aspects of Your US Expat Taxes You Need to Understand as an American living abroad The United States is one of the few countries that taxes citizens on their worldwide income, regardless of where that income is earned and where they live. Greenback Expat Tax Services is here to help you ...
Views: 1231 - Choosing the Right Mortgage (Housing Loan) for YOU - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: Choosing the Right Mortgage (Housing Loan) for YOU Shared by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Personal Finance, Mortgage, Mortgages, Mortgage loans, Housing Loans, Financial Mortgages, Financial Success, Money, Money Management, Finance, Financial Independence, Mortgage, ...
Views: 1230 - What Does Travel Insurance Really Cover? - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Tracy ManamonYou are starting to plan that family vacation to Greece that you have all been dreaming of for the past five years. Everything seems to be going great and you feel like you have kept on track with everything that needs to be done. The mail is going to be held when you are away, the neighbors ...
Views: 1228 - Creating Your OWN Retirement Plan - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2011 from Teddy DanfieldHow can someone create their own retirement plan? When I say create your own retirement plan I mean making use of all the retirement options available to all people. It is time to depend on your own resources instead of just the government or your employer for your retirement income. Use ...
Views: 1227 - How to Make a Million - THINK like a Millionaire (Part One) - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2018 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")Article Title: How to Make a Million - THINK like a Millionaire (Part One) Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Self Help, Personal Growth, Positive Thinking, Attitude, Wealth, Money, Million. Web Sites: http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html Other Articles are ...
Views: 1227 - Money Stress: Five Financial Mistakes to Avoid to Reduce Your Money Worries - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Cindy Parran BrochuCreating a healthy relationship with money starts by reducing your money stress. Worry and stress deplete your energy and rob you of precious time that could otherwise be spent doing what brings you joy and happiness. Isn't it time you stop stressing about your finances? When we feel we have ...
Views: 1227 - Managing Your Debt the Right Way - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2012 from Adam DeMampMany of us have found ourselves in a situation where we are in financial trouble. Throughout your lifetime, you may find that this problem comes up again and again. Although financial problems can occur and there are typically few things that can be done to avoid it, that doesn't necessarily ...
Views: 1226 - High Risk Car Insurance - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2011 from Alston BalkcomIt is tough having to pay for a high risk auto insurance policy. One of the things that people find difficult about this is that “high risk” is such a subjective opinion, and means different things to different people. Let's take a look at high risk automobile insurance, and put things into ...
Views: 1225 - How the Swipe Fee Reform Can Impact a Small Business Merchant - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Trip OchenkiOn October 1, 2011, the Durbin Amendment went into effect. The Amendment was to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. This debit fee reform will help retailers save on merchant account fees. The interchange fee was reduced to 21 cents plus 0.05 percent of every ...
Views: 1225 - The Most Common Errors Faced Through Do It Yourself Bankruptcy - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Cole Collins• Don't Postpone The Inevitable Whenever people decide to opt for a do it yourself bankruptcy rather than hiring on legal counsel and listening to the time honored wisdom of attorneys who have helped literally hundreds of other borrowers with their needs, they inevitably run the risk of ...
Views: 1224 - Buy And Sell Of Liberty Reserve In India Through Alertpay Exchanger – Benefits Galore - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Jenny christopherIn the world economic scenario where the globalisation warrants transfer and exchange of money in huge amounts, technology has come to the rescue in form of currency exchangers. Since money is changing hands in between countries where different currencies are in circulation, there is requirement ...
Views: 1221 - First Time Buyers: How To Jumpstart Your Credit To Buy A Home - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2009 from Christopher ShawTis’ the season for gift giving, however, instead of spending all that time, energy and money on stacking gifts under the tree this year, why not try giving yourself the gift that keeps on giving. The 700+ credit score. Your credit history holds a very significant key to your new home. It ...
Views: 1221(3 votes) - How to Calculate EMI on Business Loan? 3 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2019 from Ankit ShrivastavaThe much talked about demonetization has brought about certain positive changes in the Indian business environment such as less corruption, more accountable cash instruments and legitimate bank accounts for individuals and businesses. While demonetization has affected cash-based businesses in ...
Views: 1221 - Michael Rabb Newton MA offers sound advices on financial matters - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from jose matthewThe basic emphasis of a financial advisor should be on the welfare of his clients. Simple yet effective financial management involves lots of financial planning, as well as understanding credit situation of the client too. A financial planner who is confident, knowledgeable and well informed ...
Views: 1219 - 7 Strategies for Frugal Living - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2017 from Rachael MurpheyFrugality is one of the easiest ways to stay afloat financially. Those who spend more than they make each month will never get out of the paycheck-to-paycheck lifestyle. Building wealth requires spending less than you take in over time, and keeping frugal with your money is one way to ensure ...
Views: 1219 - Business Income and Expenses Tracking - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from Fran McCullyThe actual process of keeping books is easy to understand when broken down into steps: 1. Keep receipts and or other acceptable records of every payment and expenditure from your business. 2. Summarize your income and expenditure records on a periodic basis (generally daily, weekly, or ...
Views: 1219 - Some tips to become successful in Intraday trading - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2017 from Nayna BhardwajSeveral traders prefer to trade in intraday trading. Intraday trading becomes very interesting and exciting when you are able to make an expected profit. However, there is nothing to guarantee your profit because there are so many challenges in Intraday trading. Intraday tips are very helpful to ...
Views: 1219 - Uncommon Long Term Care Insurance Information You May Not Know - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2015 from Aris MorenoIf you think you know everything there is to know about long term care insurance, you may want to look at these: Long Term Care Insurance Policy Exclusions Here are exclusions in a long term care insurance policy: • Pre-Existing Condition A pre-existing condition is an illness or ...
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