Whenever one thinks of high and reasonable returns from savings accounts, money market accounts come to mind. They are very different from other types of savings account that offer low interest rates. ... more→
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The Problems With Teens and Money
Young boys and girls in the present day often are amongst bad company under the influence of peer pressure, television, internet, the show business etc. Young teenagers do not understand the value of their parent's hard-earned money and hence take it for granted by blowing it all up on friends, drugs, alcohol, sexual activity, prostitution, so on and so forth. ... more→
How to Outline Your Financial Goals
People save and invest to improve their quality of life. However, it is easy to make mistakes that can cause stress and cost you money. ... more→
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is also called the Reserve Bank or the RBNZ, and it is the central bank for this small country of 5 million people which lies to the South-East of Australia. I outline the three basic functions of this institution and describe the bank's components. ... more→
Checking Account Rates
The checking account rates can be as high as 4.09% to even as low as 0.25%. In the olden days, banks would attract their customers by the gifts of toasters and the like. ... more→
The Art of Spottin’ Deals
Another talent that I have picked up during my days of frugal living is the ability to "spot" a deal and take advantage of it. I'll give you a great example. I was walking through my local hardware store today, searching for some supplies for a small plumbing repair job that I needed to do. ... more→
Best Interest Rates For a Savings Account
Although the interest rates in savings have been at an all-time low, still the best savings account rates can fetch you a substantial amount of interest and other perks if you are able to judiciously select the right one. The best rates will also enable the person to be frugal and start saving on his expenditure, so that he is able to get a better rate of return on his investment. ... more→
