Wealth management first existed as a concept in the 1990s and it has grown in stature ever since. Wealth management firms offer a number of options for customers and their financial services range from estate planning to pension management. Wealth management companies can help you no matter what your income, so whether you’re struggling with…
Money management is a key aspect of moving to another country. With this in mind, here are the main financial factors that you need to consider when moving to Australia, whether you are moving for business or pleasure. Open a Bank Account One of the most important things to do before you depart is open…
Only once have I ever participated in Black Friday shopping. Back when I was a freshman in college, a local sporting goods store was handing out $100 off coupons for the first 50 or so people through the door. At the time I was an avid skier, and I decided I could use a new…
This is the time of year that millions of people across the country don their bright orange vests and go out in search of harvesting their own food. They pile into trucks, spend weeks in the woods; they laugh, drink, and usually shoot a deer, elk, or other large game animal. For many hunters it…
Tis the season to shop. Unfortunately careless shopping, both online and in the real world, can result in identity theft. Vigilant efforts to safeguard your private information is essential, especially this time of year when spending is on the rise and identity thieves are on the prowl. However, a new study reveals consumers are not…
It’s no secret that we as consumers have a bit of a debt problem. Not only did widespread over-leveraging help intensify the Great Recession, but we also racked up roughly $82.5 billion in new credit card debt during 2011 and 2012 and are on pace to add another $41.2 billion to our tab this year,…
Spouses who decide to stay home with their kids know that they will be making sacrifices. It’s difficult to put a career on hold and easily be able to pick it back up again several years later. And losing one parent’s income means money is tighter, which can often lead to strife and disagreements. Most…