Have a good laugh at this joke concerning accountants: A businessman was interviewing applicants for the position of divisional manager. He devised a simple test to select the most suitable person for the job...

Consumer spending, increased investment and a hot housing market have led the UK economy to beat first quarter predictions. The GDP is up almost 3% from last year at the same time and is 2.8% higher than earlier forecasts had expected...

For many reasons, more and more people are opting to retire at an early age. The growing trend for the retirement is based on the fact that people are enticed to retire early than continue working and wait until they reach their retirement age of 65...

One of the hardest things that young couples report during their first year of marriage is getting to grips with joint finances. While most are willing to share what they have with their partner, they are not sure on the best way to bring this sharing into effect so that they can share with their new partner, but at the same time maintain financial security and a degree of independence...

An important factor that plays an important role in maintaining a clean credit report is actually the contents of your credit report. The credit report is pretty much the story of your financial life, contained in a detailed document...

I have been searching around for quite awhile for a nice little money making idea so I can have my share in the online revenue. I have recently found a very promising idea from AGLOCO which I am currently earning straight out cash from!! You earn revenue from AGLOCO by a very useful but small viewbar on the bottom of your screen...

For thousands of years Gold has been used as currency and been a highly prized precious metal.Gold has always been a favoured investment to hedge your portfolio against inflation. Gold prices in the international gold market can remain fairly stable through times of instability, recession and currency fluctuations...

For the moment, interest rates remain an excellent bargain. They hover near historically low levels, but as they begin what many experts predict will be a steady, continuous rise, many consumers are rushing to refinance and lock in those great rates...

Repairing your credit entails getting rid of the negative credit report information and catching up on your overdue bills. This could raise your credit score but might not be enough to make you credit worthy again...

An Inquiry into Trading Systems, Money Management and the Human Psyche At a recent seminar, I got involved in an interesting discussion with other attendees centered on trading success. More specifically, the percentage of successful trades and the percent of accuracy you should realistically expect from trading...