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While silver is something we may think of with regards to jewellery, coins and decorative silverware, it may surprise you...
It’s essential to understand the financial implications that come with startup businesses. Starting a business isn’t cheap, after all. Thankfully, there are tools available to calculate startup costs and prevent hitting financial turmoil in the future. However, there are ways to cut down on costs and still provide positive experiences...
Recently someone asked me “Should I Buy Gold”? I promised I would answer that question, so here goes: It depends....
Recently, economists wanted us to believe that the cap Switzerland placed on its own currency was bad. Very bad. They...
Here are some interesting facts and information about gold that will impress your friends: While many of us come into contact with gold on a daily basis (thanks to the gold bonding wire in your smartphone), few people know much about gold, beyond its value. The infographic looks at various...
Do you think you can learn something from rich people? How much do you know about them? Have you studied...
Understanding the commodities market. Imagine a market for every physical object. There is a name for that in the investment...
There is a lot of buzz around crowdfunding, and you may wonder why it has captured so much attention as of late. It is one the most creative ways to raise needed money for a business start-up in the 21st century. It brings creative ideas and those with investment dollars...
I think, perhaps, that I am not normal. I read a fascinating (and, depressing) study by UBS recently, titled “When...
MBA enrollments in the US are declining, and plenty of voices are questioning the value of an MBA. I left...
The history of credit cards is rich. It goes back by over 138 years. Provident Clothing Group introduced the first credit card product in the form of a voucher. And now there are contactless credit cards, which not only prevent millions of more trees getting chopped around the world but...
Born from the idea that a lot of people may not know the figures that feature on their money, we’ve...
The Great British Pound (GBP) is the oldest fiat money still in use today. Also called the pound sterling, it...
Saving money for the future and emergencies is vital, but this is something that not everyone finds easy to do. This idea is real, especially if you don’t have your place yet, and there are a lot of other bills to pay. While it may not be that easy at...
First, let me tell you how you win a game of chess (you’ll see why)… Rule #1: Make sure all...
Intelligence alone will not secure long-term investment success. Quick minds tend to get overconfident and impetuous – setting the stage for what...
John Maynard Keynes theory on Portfolio Concentration, a Depression-era economist and accomplishing investor, when challenged about an overly large buy of one company’s shares once quipped in a letter: “One good share is safer than ten bad ones.” – JM Keynes, January 1942 Regarding diversification, Keynes also had occasion to remark:...
Education always has value—and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is one of the most important and respected degrees to...
Money! We work till we break a sweat to earn more money. Money is a useful tool that helps you...