The Guardian recently ran a story on The Co-operative Bank, asking the question: “when does an ethical business stop being ethical?” Co-op Bank, after all, just shocked its bondholders twice, first by asking them to absorb losses as Co-op Bank prepared to put its shares on the stock market for […]
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Improving Credit Helps Small Business Owners Succeed
Credit history continues to be the largest obstacle in preventing small business owners from receiving a business loan. Considering that undercapitalization contributes to approximately 80% of new business failures, overcoming this obstacle is paramount. In order to have access to capital there are a few simple steps that you can […]
Picking the Right Type of Currency Exchange Contract
The reasons for sending money abroad are probably as a varied as every conceivable currency pair available. From paying off mortgages to transferring funds overseas to one of your suppliers or manufactures, globalisation means international money transfers are going to become more and more frequent and common place. For the […]
Personal Finance for College Students: The Class That’s Not on the Schedule
College is a time not only for academic learning but also learning those skills you will need for survival in the adult world. One area that tends to cause problems for many college students is finances and money. For many young adults, college is the first time they are responsible for managing […]
Advantages of Solar Power for You and Your Home
Green energy is key to helping the environment, and over the past decade different forms of generating power have been developed to further progress our efforts to be more ecologically friendly. Photovoltaic (PV) solar panels have become a very popular method that allows homeowners to reap the benefits of renewable […]
What is Medical Factoring?
Most people in the health care field have no knowledge about medical factoring and usually have never even heard of it. As a result, they may struggle with cash flow problems or try getting a loan to get over that next hump, when there was a readily solution available for them. Those […]
A Good Contract Makes Good Business Friends
A Good Contract makes Good Business Friends If you want to get along with customers, vendors, and other people you do business with - always have a good, well-thought-out contract. The biggest mistake you can make is to sign a boilerplate agreement without a second thought. And office supply store […]
Credit Cards: Beauty and the Beast
A credit card is a plastic card issued to individuals by either a bank or credit provider. They can be used to buy goods from online retailers or in-store in the same way that a debit card would be. However, instead of having monetary funds within the account you would […]
Women vs. Men-Who deals with debt best?
A 2011 survey conducted by insurers Scottish Widows highlighted that the British are quite a reserved bunch when it comes to talking about personal finance. Whilst 97% said they would gladly talk about their children to friends and family, a whopping 43% said they preferred never to talk about their […]