Whenever you speak to people about investing money the advice which they will usually give you is to invest in bricks and mortar, and they’d be right. My friend Ali Ata has been investing in real estate for many years and trying to get me to do the same, something which I began last year. Investing in real estate carries so many benefits, this is a market which is nowhere near … [Read more...]
3 Perfect Gift Ideas for a Wedding Anniversary
If you and your partner are celebrating a wedding anniversary milestone, or if maybe you just want to make this year extra special, you might be wondering what kind of gift to get them. When celebrating an anniversary, one of the key things to consider is that the gift should be a sentimental one, not practical. Too many people often worry about making a gift practical, and … [Read more...]
Foreign Exchange: Top 8 Currency Choices
In a digital age, the concept of open borders has never been more of a reality. As the world gets smaller, so does the concept of sovereignty, at least in so far as trade and resources. Within the past decade, there has been a rise in trading foreign currencies. It is called Forex trading and it is the gamble that one currency will respond concerning another. This comparison is … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Take Control of Your Finances
Are your finances a mess? If so, you’re not alone. The economy is soaring yet many Americans are still struggling. Becoming financially literate takes an immense amount of work. Having a good job isn’t enough. It doesn’t matter how much money you make if you consistently spend too much. The wealthy need to use financial advisers. Managing huge fortunes is a full-time job. If … [Read more...]
Are Auto Accident Settlements Taxable
As a victim of a road accident who has received or is about to receive a settlement or judgment for your injury and/or damages, you likely are wondering whether you will need to pay tax on the amount you receive. If it’s any consolation, you are not alone. A majority of personal injury claims are settled out of court. But still, a few of them end up in trial, sometimes … [Read more...]