This is really good news for the people who like to use their “plastic cards” to get rewards. There are quite a few people who don’t keep balances in their credit card and only use the card to take advantage of the points or rebates. These people would normally pay the balance off before the […]
Archives for June 2007
Saving For Retirement: The Earlier, The Better
Understanding the power of compound interest shows the benefits of starting your investments and savings plan, preferably your retirement, early. Compound interest means that the interest of your investments will earn interest as well, thus, allowing you to build a bigger nest egg. There are three key things that affects your retirement fund: Time Rate […]
$5,000 Scholarship For Minority Accounting Students
With the high cost of education here in United States, students should always try to find ways to help finance their education, whether in the forms of grants, scholarships, student loans, etc. Of course, it is always nice to get grants and scholarships because you don’t have to pay those back. There are a lot […]
The Falling Dollar and Its Effect On You
In the Philippines, remittance from overseas Filipinos is one of the things that lift the Philippine economy because of the cash inflows it provides. Most Filipinos in the US still have families back in their homeland and they remit money to help them out with their finances. I n July of 2006, the exchange rate […]