Everyone who’s been around (and who hasn’t been living in a cave) for the last few years has heard of Bitcoin. Bitcoin is the ultimate crypto-currency, and it has definitely made its mark. But what do you really know about Bitcoin? More importantly, what should you know about Bitcoin, particularly […]
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Asia’s Start-up Magnet: Why Singapore is an Ideal Haven for Start-Up Companies
Singapore has come a long way since its birth as a City-State in 1965, when it gained independence from the Malaysian Federation. During the same year, it had a Per Capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) amounting only to US $500 . Today, Singapore is one of the wealthiest nations in […]
How to Boost Your Chances for Forbrukslån Approval
Consumer loans can be used for anything, from solving current financial issues to home improvements. They are ideal for consolidating debt, i.e., turning several smaller balances into a single monthly payment. That makes it easier to budget for your expenses. And they really come in handy in case of emergency […]
The Advantages of an Internet Bank
When you think of banks, you probably think of waiting in line with other customers, filling out long forms, and speaking with a teller one-on-one. Many people are still accustomed to traditional banking, but the inconveniences are hard to overlook. Luckily, there are other alternatives. Digital services, online banking, and […]
6 Ways to Find Small Business Funding in 2018
If you run a small business or a startup, you may be looking for funding options to help get your operation off the ground. Maybe you are considering becoming an entrepreneur and wish to start a business in order to provide yourself with a source of passive income. Whatever may […]
7 Money Saving Tips to Build Wealth
Earning plenty of money, not a big deal but saving it to build your wealth over time is. After all, nobody becomes rich overnight. Saving is something everyone wants, but only few can work for it. To make regular savings means you have to cut through your daily or monthly expenses which […]
What You Need to Know About Business Equipment Financing
The current market presents the perfect environment for new and existing businesses to grow. The increasing demand for different products and services is perfect for businesses who are aiming for a more sustainable, long-term growth. The market setting is also perfect for small businesses. Thanks to online commerce and higher […]
What Agricultural Equipment Financing Can Be Used For
Over the years, agricultural equipment has become a lot more sophisticated. They are vital to ensuring agricultural businesses can run. Equipment like planting machines and tractors, for instance, are costly tools, which is why so many financial institutions offer agricultural equipment financing for these tools. However, there are irregular types […]
What You Need To Do To Improve Your Credit Rating
No credible lender will give you a loan if you have a poor credit score. Those that do are most probably back street lenders and their loans usually carry hefty fees and huge penalties when you default on them. This, therefore, necessitates building and maintaining your credit score as high […]
HQLA and Collateral Management
High quality liquid assets (HQLA) have gained increased attention from regulators, liquidity managers and collateral managers following the 2008 financial crisis. Banks have been required to more clearly define and manage liquidity with regulations for cashflow mismatch risk (CFMR) and the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) directly targeting HQLA standards for […]
How to Protect Grandma’ and Grandpa’ from Scam Calls
Fraudsters know that the oldest people living away from their young relatives are most susceptible to scam calls. This is why, on a daily basis, these victims are their targeted audience. The stress generated not only affects the elderly but also affects their entire family. Getting their contact is not […]
When it Makes Sense to Get a Loan
While everyone starts out with the best intentions when it comes to money and finances, in most cases there will come a point in your life where you just don’t have enough money to cover an expense or a purchase. Recent statistics show that the average UK household owes £12,887, […]