FINANCIAL HUB
A place that is considered to be a center point for the financial services industry. Financial hubs are home to major banks or stock exchanges, as well as other financial services. They develop in areas due to externalities, as well as supportive government regulation.
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Fair Trade Investing
A strategy where investors choose only those companies that promote fair trade with suppliers in developing nations.
Barter
The act of trading services and goods between more than one parties without using any money. Bartering benefits countries and companies which views ...
Rafael Miranda Robredo
Rafael Miranda Robredo was born in Spain in 1949. He became Endesa’s CEO, a Spanish electricity company, in 1997. Before working for Endesa, ...
Oil ETF
Oil ETFs have a great demand from investors as oil is a universal commodity in the modern international economy. Almost every end product used by c ...
Equity Linked Note - ELN
Debt instrument whose return is identified by the performance of an individual equity security, basket of stocks, or an equity index.
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An Introduction to the Basics of Economics
Economics, as defined by the dictionary, is the science that is concerned with the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Essentials
In the United States, the progressive tax system is one of the most important yet misunderstood concepts of tax planning. Whenever people are asked ...
An Introduction to Ethical Investing
Ethical investing is, simply put, investing while taking into consideration your personal beliefs or your ethics. Because it is personal, it means ...
Student Loans: Loan Repayment
Students, soon after your graduation, you need to enter the repayment phase. In other words, you have to start paying off your student loans. This ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
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