Protecting your Wealth
Posted by admin on Nov 13, 2008
You’re smart. You’re doing pretty well. So why might you still be worried? Let’s start with some top hazards to avoid along the way:
Hazard #1
It’s not going to do you much good to build up wealth if you let it slip through your fingers. It’s not the fun stuff when you think about money, but [...]
Tips for Success for the Buy to Let Landlord
Posted by admin on Nov 13, 2008
Now is the best time for buy to let. The recession and economic crisis has triggered a credit crunch that has forced many people across the UK to temporarily forgo the purchase of their homes due to restrictively high interest rates. Many have chosen to let out their home instead. Furthermore, the financial crisis has [...]
The Forex Market - Deciding When And When Not To Trade
Posted by admin on Nov 12, 2008
The movie ‘A Good Year’ begins with a scene that takes place in the financial centers of London, England where the protagonist Max Skinner earns over $70 million dollars in a single morning with his agressive trading style. There is a quote from that scene that is relevant to all traders: “The secret to riches [...]
Who is looking at your credit scores - and why?
Posted by admin on Nov 12, 2008
Strangers - all kinds of strangers - are regularly looking at your credit scores, accessing your history, and forming pictures of your life. All they need is your social security number - and that isn’t hard to get any more.
Who are these people, and why do they want to know your private business?
ยท Credit card [...]
How to Reduce Your Exposure to Identity Theft
Posted by admin on Nov 12, 2008
You may not know that you are a victim until you are denied a loan, credit card or anything else the requires a credit report. Suddenly you discover someone has opened accounts in your name and of course not paid them. What could you have done?
BUY A SHREDDER
You can find a small [...]
Recession Kicks In For Brits Struggling To Save
Posted by admin on Nov 12, 2008
More than 20 million Britons lack the funds to put money aside during the current economic downturn, AXA has claimed.
According to the insurer, this proportion of people have resorted to whittling away at their savings since the beginning of the year, while only the top 20 per cent of wage earners throughout the UK have [...]
Business credit cards: Robbing Peter to pay Paul?
Posted by admin on Nov 11, 2008
Any business, no matter how large or small, requires funding. Once the capital to launch the business has been secured, the new business owner then faces the need for regular turnover in order for the business to perpetuate itself. While this may seem obvious, it can be a tougher task than originally anticipated, especially in [...]
How to Save for College
Posted by admin on Nov 11, 2008
Parents often ask what is the best way to save for college. Before answering this question, it is important to remember you can always borrow for college, but you can’t borrow for retirement. Be sure you have your retirement funding in order before saving for college.
If your children are years away from college consider yourself [...]
Want a Better Credit Score Report? Pay Down Your Debts
Posted by admin on Nov 11, 2008
Getting a better credits score report, sure; that sounds easy. If you had extra money you wouldn’t have those debts, right?
But stop and think about it. If you really want a secure financial future, it’s in your best interest to cut spending and get those debts paid down. Remember, the better your FICO score, the [...]
The BIG Passive Income Mistake!
Posted by admin on Nov 11, 2008
I’ve been speaking at several seminars this fall. My topic of choice is wealth strategies because wealth strategies cover it all - not just wealth, but taxes and business too. Plus, the topic of wealth strategies takes me all over the world to speak because wealth strategies cross over international borders. I [...]
