2008 brought to the world the worst financial disaster since the great depression of 1929. People lost their jobs, investments tanked, the value of real estate dropped, and financial anxiety was at its peak. The aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008 was equally alarming. There were approximately 8.8 million jobs lost in total with ...

Impulse spending is something that a lot of people struggle with. If you scan your home, you are bound to find many unnecessary items that you no longer use and had impulsively bought at some point in your life. As per a survey conducted by Slickdeals in April 2020, an average American spends approximately $182.98 ...

There are several types of investors out there with different investment preferences and strategies. Some prefer high risk and high reward investments that can help them get a considerable gain in a short span of time. Although risky, investment choices such as trading shares in the market, can help you cover short term expenses and ...

ETF or exchange-traded funds are a combination of securities that are traded on an exchange. Most of the securities in an ETF include stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, or a combination of these. ETFs offer diversified and low-cost access to a precise area of the market, allowing investors to purchase a basket of securities without purchasing ...

Financial advisors can add incredible value to your financial plan. With expertise and considerable knowledge of the investment world, economy, and people’s financial needs, these professionals can be an asset for investors. However, just like all other things, financial advisors also come at a cost. In most cases, their varied services and continued assistance in ...

Most people consider investment returns as a deciding factor while picking out an investment. However, the returns are not entirely yours always. Depending on the type of investment you choose, you could end up paying a significant amount of taxes. This is why it is crucial to keep in mind the repercussions of taxes on ...

Owing to the novel coronavirus, working remotely has gone from being a perk to standard operating practice for many people. Many employees have started working from states other than the ones where their offices are primarily located. While six out of ten employees reported the benefits of working remotely and enjoyed a better work-life balance, ...

Taxes are a significant part of your financial plan. They can reduce your overall earnings and eat into your investment returns. Taxes are also a wide subject that engulfs your income, estate, inheritance, short term and long term capital gains, filing status, and a lot more. This is why it is crucial to understand what ...

Goodbye 2020 & Hello 2021! The start of a new year is a good time to review your personal finances, ditch those bad money habits, make new financial resolutions to flourish, build wealth, and use better tactics to make the year impactful. Here are the top 5 financial planning trends to watch this year: Adoption ...

The New Year brings with it many new promises. Some people use this time to make resolutions. The promise of a new beginning is a great way to embark on a journey that can make positive changes to your life. While most people think about making changes in their personal and professional lives, picking up ...