There are some common terms frequently used in the stock market and it is important to gain knowledge and understand each of them before venturing into the stock market. Some of the terms include: Equity market or capital market. These two terms are used interchangeably and they refer to the […]
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Advantages of Using Loan Calculators
Using a loan calculator can help save money by showing how much interest is saved by selecting a certain rate. The tax values are calculated with loan calculators as well. These two factors for a new loan are important expenses that can be researched and reduced. The following are several […]
Cash Earning Ideas for Teens
If you are a teen and are looking for ways to earn extra money, there are a lot of options available. Follow these tips to earn some extra cash in no time. As a teen, you may be frustrated by having to rely on your parents to give you money […]
How Keeping My College Mentality Saves on Bills
I did my time in college and, like many of my peers, there were times when I had to scrape by and live a bit uncomfortable to get by (i.e. ramen diet, anyone?). Those years trying to pay for part of the apartment, food, and classes really takes a toll […]
Importance of Restaurant Accounting and Point of Sale Software
Why is restaurant accounting necessary for your food service business? Restaurants typically run about a five to ten percent profit margin, which is not much considering the work involved. Tracking or managing your cash flow is one of the most important tasks you must perform when running a successful restaurant. […]
The Unrealized Potential in Startup Investing after the JOB'S Act
It is no wonder that startup investing is currently going through massive changes globally. Thanks to startups such as Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, Google, Amazon.com, we now enjoy privileges that would have taken longer to realize if we had relied on older industries. These investments have pioneered some of the changes […]
How the Affordable Care Act Impacts You and Your Insurance
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was implemented by the Obama Administration in 2009, although it is only just now coming into effect for the average American. The individual mandate begins in 2014, which requires every American adult to have insurance for face a tax penalty. The impact of this new law is […]
How College Students Should Manage Money in 2014
Most students who enter college don't consider all the costs they will have to deal with once they graduate. They're thinking about their new-found independence, wondering if they're going to make good grades or about the next frat party. How to pay for school, a car, an apartment, and considering […]
Considering Life Insurance When You’re Single
Financial protection is needed for growing families as well as for single individuals. Life insurance provides a viable solution to help shoulder certain debts and burial expenses. Several financial strategies could enable an individual to save money through life insurance products. Benefits of Life Insurance Life insurance is used to […]
Why Do Doctors Need Medical Malpractice Insurance?
As a physician you take an oath to save lives. Every doctor does their best to abide by that oath, but you operate within a field where anything can go wrong at any time. The slightest wrong move, or misguided consultation opens you up to accusations of negligence and malpractice. […]
What Does an Accounts Assistant Do?
The accounts department is an important function for any business, but for small businesses where cash flow is the lifeblood, the accounting section can really make a big difference to understanding where the money is being made and where it's being spent, this is an area where Gilmour & Co can […]
How to Avoid Online Banking Fraud
Illegal fraudsters are always cooking up new ways to get their hands on your cash. So how do you keep it safe? Follow these steps to reduce your chances of becoming a victim: Anti-Virus Software We can't stress this enough: get some great anti-virus software on your laptop or computer. […]