Employing a company credit card, designed for small businesses, is an easy way to tally all business expenses in one location. For a young business, accurate accounting will be vital to establishing a solid foundation. Knowing what your expenses are will aid you in creating a sound financial plan and will carry over into the fu

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It has been obvious that Google (GOOG) has been on a great run, although it is 50 points off its 52 week high. Looking at the stock chart from a 6 month and daily time frame could lead to some cause for concern within the stock.

By looking at the 2 charts it is quite clear that Google is creating lower highs. It has also found support at t

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If you owe a lot of money in back taxes, you need to read this article on debt relief settlement.  An IRS tax debt relief settlement is just like a private debt relief settlement.  However, with IRS tax debt relief, your debt relief settlement will be negotiated with the government.

This article and the other

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This is the amazing story of a woman that was able to put away $12,000 in the same year that she only brought in less than $21,000 from her job teaching school. The crazy thing is that she has expenses just like every other person, in fact she has a small car payment.

Everything she did is in the post. She saved, used coupons, shopped for

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That’s about to change. Whether you’ve been trying to get rich but haven’t quite made it yet, or just need the confidence to dream big, this is the book for you. As experienced as Shemin is at showing high-net-worth individuals how to get richer, his real love is helping self-described

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When we find ourselves wondering how we could possibly put more money into savings, we need to start thinking outside the box. This post seems to help you work on your own psyschology so that you can save when you 'think' that you can't.

The title says it all - this post lists 15 different methods that can be used to save more money. I

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People nearing retirement in the UK look for ways to maximise their often fixed income. Equity Release is a way for people over 55 to release equity that may be tied up in their homes. Equity release products geared for older people to get a home loan tailored to your circumstance. If you don't know anything about equity relea

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Life is definitely getting harder. Humans are extremely flexible. We can cope with the situation with some compromise and sacrifice. When money is no longer enough, we can always find ways to cut some expenses. Being frugal simply means living below your means. However, less money spent does not indicate lower quality of lifest

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With a volatile stock market, you just never know when its going to end. As I have stated numerous times I am not a day trader, but with the recent situations and returns I have saw I decided to give it a little try somewhat. Through these troubling times, I have kept positions on my main holdings or stocks I really like (key holdings) and ju

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Zhao Danyang is an investment fund manager in China based Pure Heart China Growth Investment Fund. He recently paid $2.1M to be able to dine with the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett. Warren is a great guy and the world's richest person for 2008. But, paying $2.1M just to dine with him? What is that? Anyhow, it's his money not

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Debt – does the mention of the word send a shiver down your spine? Are your monthly debt repayments an ordeal for you? Do your monthly payments cover your interest rates rather than the principal amount you owe? Seems like you’re trapped in a bubble that’s hard to burst, right? But there are simple yet cost-effective ways to ta

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It is a little blurry at the moment, however, I have been pushing Intel (INTC) for a month now, and sticking with it - Chart Examination - EMC, INTC. A new 30 day handle has been forming and I see this stock still getting to $30. Although it has basically gone even during the past month, I see Intel eventually pushing its way up to $30, and t

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So the other day I was at the gym playing a pick up basketball game. It was just a couple of guys gathering around to bring out their inner Kobe Bryant. Anyways I came across a guy, who said he was 28, but he had an interesting story to share with me (if it is true that is). I have never had any experience working with an actual stock brokera

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This article examines and reviews the journey I went on, while on my way to a 40% + return in 5 months. I started on the rise, made it through the summer of bears, and pulled through. In the end this accomplishment was made with just a few trades an

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My boyfriend and I had an argument about fines today - about how if a poor person gets fined a certain amount it could send them to ruin, and if a rich person gets fined the same amount it won't make a dent in his pocket and he'll go out and do it again the next day. I don't see how this is fair. Wouldn't the fining system be so much more

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So I unpacked and was ready to start the 2008 stock market with a bang, but that obviously hasn’t been the plan so far.

The Dow opened up with a triple digit decline. Technology is being hit pretty hard, while energy seems to be the leading the market. There has also been horrible data that has been released. All these factors are leading

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One of the most overlooked disciplines is personal finance. If you want to know more about personal finance, here are 10 personal finance blogs that you need to read. I decided to create Smart Savings 101 in a lot of ways because of these personal finance blogs.

In this article, I list 10 personal finance blogs that I thin

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