Have you ever wondered why you pay money for some items? Many items that we buy are not essential to our everyday lives and seem to be unnecessary expenses. These items enrich the companies that sell them but don’t actually do much to enhance the lives of consumers.
Here are a few expenses that cost more than the value received. (more…)
The banking industry is always in a state of transition. Banks are also coming out with new products to attract customers. Over the past 20 years, we have seen direct deposit, online banking, banking applications, and automated tellers. All of these products were designed to save money and make banking easier for customers. So, what are banks working on now to improve operations?
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At a time when unemployment is near 10%, employers are becoming even more selective about hiring new employees. Employers are subjecting new employees to credit checks before hiring them. They are using these credit checks as a way of determining an employee’s dependability and reliability. Credit scores are being used as a test of trustworthiness and character. The question that this begs, Is it morally right to put all new employees through a credit check?
Yahoo Sports article on Five Top Paid Sports Commissioners.
Savings.com article on How To Save Money On Cell Phone Plans.
Yahoo Sports article on Seven Of The Top Pro Athlete Contracts.
The Globe and Mail lists Dangerous Advice For Beginning Investors.
Moolanomy post on 7 Great Financial Resources For Beginning Investors.
Money Under 30 0n Why Most Good Investors Speculate And You Should Too.
MoneyedUp post on The Power Of Entrepreneurship.
Once again it’s time for a look at the best posts on investing and personal finance on the Internet. These posts should help you with your investing strategy and manage your money better. Here are this week’s best posts from the financial blogosphere. Happy Reading!
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I have recently been seeing commercials on television for a paid survey site called Big Spot. Big Spot claims that you can get paid for filling out surveys on BigSpot.com. Well this is partially true. You can get paid for taking surveys on the Internet but BigSpot is not one of those sites. BigSpot.com is a third party site that connects you with paid survey websites. BigSpot has you put in all of your personal information and they in turn put you in touch with paid survey sites.
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