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October 28, 2015 Personal No Comments

Personal Finance News Round Up

Investing in desalination could be a risky move with El Nino on the way After four long years of punishing water shortage across the state, weather forecasters are finally predicting rain — the strongest El Ni?o in decades. While that may be great news for some, it also creates a tricky conundrum for those invested […]

October 28, 2015 Personal One Comment

6 personal finance lessons we wish were taught in school

6 personal finance lessons we wish were taught in school One important lesson: Compound interest could be your best friend or worst enemy. (Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Financial literacy is a big problem in the United States. In a recent study, only 9.4% of American students performed at the top level in a … Continue reading […]

October 28, 2015 Personal 2 Comments

Dividend Investing Is a Straightforward Way to Produce Income

Dividend Investing Is a Straightforward Way to Produce Income Unlike most stocks, where you only make money by selling them for more than the purchase price and any related commission, dividend stocks pay you for simply owning them. Since you’re receiving regular cash payments, you can score a worthwhile return … Continue reading at finance.townhall.com […]

October 27, 2015 Personal No Comments

Eight personal finance classics every saver must read

October 26, 2015 Personal No Comments

6 personal finance lessons we wish were taught in school

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October 26, 2015 Personal 18 Comments

4 steps for getting the best financial aid

Here are some things you can do to better your chances of getting more financial aid.(Photo: Thinkstock) We have all heard it in the news. Most of us have even heard it from our friends and family: Student loan debt is taking a serious toll on those who choose to pursue higher education. In order […]

October 25, 2015 Personal No Comments

Michelle Singletary: Personal finance studies should be interesting, and unbiased

Posted Oct. 24, 2015 at 8:03 PM Article Source: www.telegram.com Personal Finance Personal Finance Personal FinanceKapoor/Dlabay/Hughes’ Personal Finance is the #1 market-leading Personal Finance text. It provides comprehensive coverage of pe… Personal Finance: 7 Steps To Effective Budgeting and Money Management To Build Personal Wealth (Save Money, Debt-Free, Money Tips, […]

October 24, 2015 Personal No Comments

4 Things Scouting Teaches Kids About Personal Finance

Several images likely pop into your mind when you think about Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts: hiking, camping out in the woods and boxes of Thin Mints and those soft shortbread cookies. But there’s more to scouting than friendship and food. Your son or daughter can walk away with a series of skills, embracing a […]

Entrepreneurial angels are successful business owners themselves. Unlike the corporate angels, they can take bigger risks and provide larger amount of money since they have a steady income source. Usually, these businessmen want to assist future business owners to have a successful start-up and eventually a competitive business. The major advantage of these angels is that they are less demanding and they allow the business owner to grow in his own, with them only as financial back-up.

Enthusiast angels are retirees who simply enjoy getting involved in different business deals and transactions. They are mostly above 65 years old and are already wealthy even before they start their own businesses. Just like the entrepreneurial angels, they also don't want to play any role in business management.

A deferred annuity pays out to investors interested in getting an income from an annuity, but who want the payments to begin some time in the future, usually at retirement. Or, they may want the insurance company to invest the money for a few years to increase the payments. A tax deferred annuity allows income tax to be deferred until the money is withdrawn, and you can contribute as much money yearly as you like.