Oct
24
Luxury is something everyone deserves from time to time. Such an indulgence can make a vacation a truly rejuvenating experience. One of the best ways to get the luxury travel of the rich and famous to fit into your budget can be yours through yacht charter companies. These companies specialize in creating custom sailing vacations that redefine travel. Read more
Sep
11
Freelancing as a Career
Filed Under Freelance Jobs, Investing 101 | 2 Comments
Home bound workers can either consider telecommuting or freelancing. While telecommuting may keep you out of your home for some hours a week, online freelancing is a good way to make money if you are forced to stay at home. Read more
Sep
11
Gold Fluctuates - Why ?
Filed Under Gold, Investing 101 | 1 Comment
Annual Gold Prices for the past 5 years show that in 2005 the gold price had the biggest annual dollar increase, with an increase of over $80. A chart of annual gold prices over the last 30 years looks like a rollercoaster. Read more
Aug
24
Earn USD 200 per day working from your own home / Be your own boss
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It’s tempting, the dream of many - to be able to earn a comfortable salary while working from home, on your own terms, on your own hours, being your own boss - able to take time out to do the things you want. Read more
Aug
12
Asian stock markets down, sub-prime lending blamed
Filed Under Stock Market News, Investing 101 | 1 Comment
Over the last few weeks, Asian stock markets have taken a number of hits, which have sent stocks tumbling at least 5%. Sub prime lending - high risk mortgages - in the USA was blamed, which highlights the global nature of financial markets now. Read more
Aug
3
American Home Mortgage to severely downsize
Filed Under Stock Market News, Property, Industries, Credit & Loans | 3 Comments
Another home load lender is set to severely downsize. American Home Mortgage, which has seen it’s stock fall over 95% this year, is set to shed over 90% of it’s workforce. Read more
Jul
22
Understanding Credit Reports
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Credit history or credit report is a record of an individual’s or a company’s past borrowing and repaying, including information about late payments and bankruptcy. The term “credit reputation” can either be used synonymous to credit history or to credit score. Read more
Jul
12
Foreign Currency Watch - Will the Australian dollar rise any further?
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The US dollar is on a downward trend, and will probably continue so for at least a few months to come. Some brokers are probably making a fortune shorting the US dollar, but beware, the US dollar has risen occasionally over the last few months, and any small time traders making risky contra trades risk being caught out, and potentially making a big loss. Read more
May
15
Alternative energy sources
Filed Under Industries, Energy | 2 Comments
Given the rising costs of oil, and the increasing energy demands around the world, there is no doubt that the attention on alternative energy sources is going to rise. Read more
May
14
Growing industries worth investing in
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Certain industries will probably rise in the upcoming few years. These include alternative fuel technology, as well as biotech companies that are able to perform effective research in such fields as agriculture and biomed. Read more