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Whether you grew up during the latest recession or are simply wary of the stock market at large, you have every right to be skeptical toward the idea of hitting it big via trading and investing. That being said, the younger crowd should use that skepticism to their advantage when it comes to getting started with stocks. Think about it. [...]

You have probably heard time and again how important it is to come up with a set of financial goals. There are short-term goals, mid-term ones, and also goals to help you reach retirement; each set of goals can help you during a different phase of your life, so it’s crucial that you create a plan to achieve the goals [...]

Whether you’re saving up for a big purchase or simply trying to form healthy financial habits, it can be difficult to get started on the right path when it comes to managing money. If you’re ready to make a change in your money management skills but you’re struggling to put away more than just a few dollars at the end [...]

Individual Canadians collectively owe a staggering $1.7 trillion, while the average debt load is now over $22,000 per Canadian. For many with mortgages, car payments, or small businesses, they are under much higher stress burdens, and it’s increasing year after year. Debt is a part of life and every year, many hard-working individuals find they just can’t keep up with [...]

The payments market is a constantly-changing and technology-driven industry with many trends constantly evolving and old ones fading away. The payment market is being revolutionized and thus requires modern payment systems that will enhance the growth of businesses and comfort of customers of businesses. A growing challenge of small and medium businesses is the payment methods for their products or [...]

When it comes to car insurance, there are a number of add-on options available that can be availed during buying or renewing the car policy. Some of them are NCB retention cover, Personal Accident cover, consumable cover, engine cover and so on. One such cover among them is Zero Depreciation cover. It is also called as Nil Depreciation or simply [...]

CFD or Contract for Difference trading allows you to speculate and make profits, on the price movements of various instruments in the financial market. Some of the common instruments of CFD trading are shares, indices, commodities, currencies, and bonds. In this kind of trading, you can also speculate the falling market and make gains with leverage. Since you are only [...]

When we think about costs for running a small business we tend to think about the costs of paying wages to employees, shipping, maintaining the building or property of the business, and so on. One more equally important type of expense that new small business owners don’t think about as often is insurance. Even though you may believe that insurance [...]

Anyone who wants to trade currencies goes to forex, which is the foreign currency exchange market. By trading in the spot market, one currency is traded along with another as a pair. When you exit the position, you either gain or lose from the difference in the prices of the two currencies. There are several different foreign currencies to choose [...]

If you are looking for an ideal forex trading partner, consider eToro. Forex trading has existed since time immemorial, and it involves trading of currencies of different countries. Initially, this trade was considered to be for the rich given that it needed significant amounts of money for one to obtain profitable returns. Presently, however, many people have shown interest in [...]