Saving your money, as best as you can, is an important step to your family’s well being and your ability to some day retire. There are many different types of bank accounts to choose from, whether it is a checking account, a savings account, an individual retirement account or so on. These accounts can be ...
When you decide to open a new checking or savings account, how do you decide which bank to go with? What about money market accounts? Credit cards? If you aren’t running a thorough background check on a bank you’re considering, you could be putting your money in the wrong hands. A better idea is to ...
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates once again this week but by just 1/4 of a point and the timid move was greeted with a large sell-off on Wall Street. As disappointing as the small move was the most disturbing thing was contained in the Federal Reserve’s official statement about the move. “Readings on core ...
What are financial intermediaries? Financial intermediation is a process that occurs when a financial intermediary borrows money from one source to loan to another source for investment, funding or resources. This type of assistance is crucial to economic development and growth. The availability of these profitable savings and earnings channels has a direct effect on ...
There are three given scenarios, outlining different people, and their specific financial goals. Traditional financial institutions have evolved in their purposes, trying to remain competitive with emerging financial competitors, including those of foreign countries. In the first scenario, a young professional couple with high debt is seeking to protect each other with long-term insurance and ...
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