Prepaid cards have become popular alternatives to credit cards in recent years for two reasons: they help people build or rebuild credit, and they help people control spending. Just like it sounds, a prepaid credit card is a credit card that you put down an initial deposit, and your spending limit is equal to that…
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Written on
April 27, 2012 by
MJTM in
Life
Apart from love, family and an eternity of happiness, there are many other ‘practical’ advantages of being in a couple. A lot of these advantages are to do with affordability. When you decide to take the step of merging two households to become one, you are going to be drastically reducing your monthly payments, but…
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Written on
April 19, 2012 by
MJTM in
Home
One way to build wealth is to become a landlord. As you gain rental properties, you will have more and more passive income at your disposal, which can help supplement your day job income and increase your cash flow. Take, for instance, Matt and Jessica who bought a home 10 years ago and have been…
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If you are new to investing, you may wonder how to successfully analyze a company’s financials. Many people look at the company’s net income, which is an important factor. However, you should also consider other numbers such as the company’s statement of cash flow. A U.S. or U.K. based company’s cash flow management can tell…
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There are an infinite number of businesses alive and thriving in our world today. Each is vastly different from the next. Some are in the incubation stages while others have been around for centuries. However, if a business is poised to survive long term, it must possess one trait above all others as the backbone…
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