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Financial Times Subscription Discount
Thinking about a Financial Times Subscription? If so, you’ll be happy to hear that you can get a Financial Times Subscription discount with a four week free trial to see if you like the financial newspaper. After the free... More of this article »
Financial Times Review
People who like to keep up with the latest trends in the financial industry, business and politics are the target readers of the Financial Times newspaper. The Financial Times was founded by James Sheridan and Horatio Bottomley in... More of this article »
Financial Times Free Trial
Tired of running to the store to pick up the Financial Times every day? Sign up for a Financial Times free trial and get 24 weeks delivered risk free, and at no cost to you. The cover price is $2.50 per newspaper, and it’s... More of this article »
How to Use GoToMyPC
Using GoToMyPC is a quick and easy way to access your computer from a remote location. It doesn’t require a Virtual Private Network set up, or any expensive equipment to make it work, and you can access your host computer from... More of this article »
GoToMyPC VS LogMeIn
Have you ever been someplace where your computer isn’t, only to find you needed some information or a program from it? Unless you do all of your computer activities on a portable laptop or tablet computer, chances are you’ve... More of this article »
GoToMyPC Review
GoToMyPC makes it possible to take your computer – and everything in it – everywhere you go. If the thought of packing up your office computer to bring with you on a trip is enough to keep you home – then you’ll recognize... More of this article »
GoToMyPC iPad App
Even though the iPad is unarguably great and portable – and can do almost everything a computer can do – it still is not a PC. Not all software has an iPad equivalent app available, which means you may not be able to do everything... More of this article »
Generation plastic: Should your teen have a credit card?
Years ago, it would have been unthinkable for teenagers to have their own credit card but nowadays, it is becoming more common. Many parents question, however, if this is a good idea. There are arguments on both sides as to whether... More of this article »
Cream of the Credit Crop
Forget the latest Louis Vuitton handbag or Manolo Blahnik shoes, the most prestigious accessory to have is one of the latest luxury credit cards. Unlike the kind of standard credit cards that can be found on comparison sites such as... More of this article »
How to Shop for Life Insurance
The amount of competition for your business when it comes to insurance is amazing. A simple Google search for insurance will yield 452 million results! Because there’s so much competition, prices are falling through the floor. If... More of this article »
How to Shop for a Car Loan with a Peer-to-Peer Loan Service
If you are looking to buy a car and need to take out loan for your purchase, you probably have considered taking out a loan from your local bank or from the car dealer. These two sources of financing work out well for many people,... More of this article »
The Permanent Portfolio: A Conservative Long-Term Investing Strategy
The late investment writer Harry Browne was a contrarian. That is, he disagreed with most people when it came to investing. He had a crazy idea — come up with a portfolio that only needed to be rebalanced, and that’s it.... More of this article »
How to Buy Industrial Equipment for Your Business
Purchasing equipment for any sort of industrial environment is not a simple process. It’s rarely as simple as going down to a dealership and making a purchase or stopping at a retail store and pulling out a credit card. These purchases... More of this article »
Will bad-credit credit cards just dig a deeper hole?
In the current economic climate, there are more people than ever who have suffered a few blips in their financial history, making mainstream credit impossible to obtain. There are many providers in the market advertising credit cards... More of this article »
How to Find the Best Offset Mortgage
If you live in the United Kingdom and are taking out a mortgage loan, you may want to consider taking out an offset mortgage to reduce the amount of interest that you pay for on a loan. Offset mortgages are different from traditional... More of this article »
Should You Consider an Offset Mortgage?
If you live in the United Kingdom and are looking for a flexible mortgage, you might want to consider taking out an offset mortgage. Offset mortgages are vary from a traditional fixed-rate mortgage because borrowers can reduce the... More of this article »
Save $100 today – the five-step plan
What would you do with a spare $100? Put it towards a holiday? Some new clothes? Something nice for the kids? Perhaps you’d even save it, considering the current economic climate. Whatever you’d do with a spare ton in your bank... More of this article »
How to Protect Seniors from Scams
Part 2 in a series about protecting the elderly from different forms of fraud. In the first part of this series we covered how elderly victims are often targeted or fall victim to telephone or mail fraud. Unfortunately this is only... More of this article »
How to Get a Living Will
A living will is a legal document that allows you to state your wishes ahead of time about what type of medical treatments you do and do not want, as well as whether or not you want life-prolonging procedures performed on you. This... More of this article »
Comparing Interest Rates on Credit Card and Loans
When making a big purchase that you cannot pay for from your savings, there are a few options available to make the interest cost as low as possible. Often, the lowest rate credit cards can be much cheaper than low interest loans and... More of this article »
How To Set A Mid-Year Budget Plan
Ah, budgets. They’re about as much fun as a root canal, but it is smart financial planning to formulate a budget at the beginning of the year and plan accordingly with high hopes for financial solvency. If we’re lucky,... More of this article »
How Can A Credit Card Help A Managed Investment Portfolio?
A managed investment portfolio is a mystery to a lot of people. But, since retirement plans have been dropped by more and more companies and the future of social security looking grim at best, a backup plan is not a bad idea. Even... More of this article »
How to Avoid Online Phishing Scams
Technology plays a huge role in everyday life in the 21st century. We can shop online, pay our bills online and socialize online. We have greater choice, but with this sometimes comes with greater risk. Online crime is a growing area... More of this article »