FINANCIAL LITERACY
Refers to the ability to understand how financial matters work. A person with financial literacy knows how to make proper decisions pertaining to certain personal finance areas like investing, saving, insurance, tax planning, and retirement.
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Key Rate
A specific interest rate that decides bank lending rates and the credit cost for borrowers. Discount Rate and the Federal Funds rate are the two ke ...
Exclusive Listing
Formal agreement in a real estate transaction stating a real estate agent has the right to earn commission if a property is sold within an indicate ...
Punt
A unit of currency used in Ireland until 2002. It was introduced in 1928 and was pegged (one for one) to the British pound sterling. In 1979, the p ...
Quarterly Earnings Report
Public companies file a report of their performance quarterly. It includes earning reports such as their net income, net sales, earnings per share ...
Overfunded Pension Plan
It is a company retirement plan that has more assets than liabilities. Basically, there is a surplus amount of money needed to cover current and fu ...
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Retirement Planning: Creating a Nest Egg
Last time, we discuss the different income sources for building a retirement fund. We shall now tackle the ways to create a retirement nest egg.
Retirement Planning: Allocating and Diversifying
The assets you select to invest in will depend on numerous factors, including your risk appetite and investment timeframe. The two primary factors ...
Can You Afford the Renovation Cost?
Do you want to know if your current home can withstand any renovation? Consult the following professionals first for guidance.
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Steps to Take before April 15
Taxpayers, remember these two dates when filing your tax return: December 31 and April 15. We have previously discussed what to do before the year ...
Ethical Investing: Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Believe it or not, ethical investing comprises a huge emotional component. Investors are human; therefore, they let emotions drive their decisions. ...
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