The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a government agency that insures bank deposits and promotes the safety and soundness of financial institutions. The FDIC is an independent government agency that was created by the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933. This … Read More
Many people working hard for a living are often interested in how millionaires invest or made their money. The underlying premise seems to be that, if we could only find out how Warren Buffet or Bill Gates got rich, we … Read More
Thinking you may not need a car? In the United States, 88% of people own a car. In the UK, 77% of households own a car. The number of cars and licensed drivers has increased in both countries, however, that … Read More
Your net worth refers to a fairly simple but important calculation. Net worth is essentially the total value of all the things you own less the value of what you owe. If you have more assets than liabilities, your net … Read More
Sending money abroad can be a stressful experience, particularly if it’s the first time ever you do it. If you are a foreign worker you might also be unsure why it costs so much to send money to your home … Read More
Car insurance is essential for all drivers. It protects you from accidents and injuries and helps pay for damage to your car. Car insurance companies consider a variety of factors when deciding on your premiums. They include things like your … Read More
In recent years, trends in the wider economy and the property sector may seem more discouraging to home buyers, and particularly first time home buyers. Reports of millennials planning for the prospect of renting for most of their lives, and … Read More
The grocery shop is a routine and unavoidable part of every person’s week. Yet it is the most essential shopping trip we make. The habitual nature of our grocery shopping might mean we are prone to making the same financial … Read More
Telecommunications companies offer various mobile plans to their clients, making it difficult for them to choose a plan matching their needs. Having information on how to recognize the numerous plans on offer will help to make the selection process much … Read More
Sales draw a crowd, whether its Black Friday or Boxing Day. Theatrical or themed price slashes and arrays of deals create an irresistible package for the bargain-hunting shopper. Yet the idea of hunting bargains, of finding and pursuing them, may … Read More