Finance

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Credit: Friend or Foe?

Today, it’s nearly impossible to get through life without a form of credit. And for many people, that’s not a bad thing. However, it can be a destructive thing if used improperly, so it’s always important to be mindful of how credit decisions can affect you. Every time you apply for a credit ca...

Monica
24.02.24 05:51 PM - Comment(s)
3 Best Personal Finance Books Not About Personal Finance

There are probably few people that would say dealing with financial insecurity is fun. Indeed, financial insecurity, especially in its most dangerous forms such as housing and food insecurity, can lead individuals into a downward spiral of stress and chaos. Finding yourself in a vortex of increasing...

Monica
24.02.24 05:48 PM - Comment(s)
4 Finance Tips Everyone Should Know


As the old saying goes “money makes the world go round.” And while that’s still the case, you should set yourself up in the best position to manage your finances. In a time where most Americans can’t even ​cover $1,000 of expenses​, financial literacy can be necessary. We know that many people are s...

Monica
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How To Be Prepared For The Upcoming Recession?

Rising interest rates, skyrocketing gas prices, turbulent markets, and inflation at a 40-year high are multiple key indicators foreshadowing a potential recession.  Some are going further by stating, “There’s no question in my mind that we’re in a recession. Maybe the economic and tec...

Monica
24.02.24 05:47 PM - Comment(s)
How to Budget for Big Expenses

Shopping as an activity is relaxing for some while stressing for some others. The deciding factor for this difference in experience? A shopping budget!


On a serious note, buying capacity of an individual has a strong and direct influence on the lifestyle adopted by that person. That being said, ...

Monica
24.02.24 05:46 PM - Comment(s)
Best Crowdfunding Platforms for New Startups

Are you interested in investing in a hot new startup, but don’t know where to start? Well thanks to the the 2012 Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS), now you can. Due to this, a lot of companies have began to pop up in order to help startups set up their crowdfunding campa...

Monica
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What Does Working For A Startup Look Like?

In 2019 I changed from working with big enterprises to experiencing a different challenge, working for a startup.


Now, to share my experiences, let’s quickly explain the differences between a startup and a corporation.


What is a startup?

Startups are young companies founded to develop a unique product ...

Monica
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