The rise of automated trading systems in recent months is heavily reliant on the advances in the trading software along with the speed, dependability and accessibility of the internet. Imagine the idea of your average Joe sitting at home, or at a Starbucks with his laptop making a living from forex trading. Pretty unbelievable, right?The forex trading system, which allows essentially a hands off role by the trader, works by keeping tabs on the...more
Integrated Wealth Management:The New Direction for Portfolio Managers 2nd EditionNewly revised and updated, Jean Brunel's best-selling text on advising high-net-worth portfolio managers is now available. The guru of wealth management provides you with unique insight into how to make strategic, long-term decisions in the best interests of your clients. Includes two new chapters on behavioural finance in the strategic asset allocation process; and...more
Today the economic world is reeling in a state of shell shock and un-surety. Global markets made up of every big hitter like the USA, Germany, Britain, Japan and even China on its path of world domination have all fallen victim to what's known as the 2008-2009 world economy crash. We can't but wonder where the path of quantitative easing will bring us and what the future cost will actually be.During the turmoil that came from the economic crash, for fear of losing their wealth, the majority of investors drove their funds into gold bullion if they could as a safe haven for their wealth; it appears they did the right thing. Panic stalked the news papers and gold bullion shone like it never shone before as the price per ounce reached over the $1,000 marks and into places never seen before. In recent months the gold price in all major currencies has driven back higher, toppling past values and potentially has room to grow much higher.You may be wondering how to get gold working the same way for you, increasing in value and protecting your wealth. The good news is that you're probably beginning to realize how great a security gold bullion investing really is compared to fiat currency...more
Not so long ago, our new daughter lead her new dad up a wide staircase to the place she had called home only days before: a dreary, sixth floor wing devoted to children with special needs. Our little girl toddled excitedly in the direction of her old crib, which was aligned like a freight car in a crowded depot. There my daughters tiny bunkmate lay...more
Although we live in this world, the Bible tells us in Romans 12:2 that we should not conform to the ways of the world. As Christians, we are held to different standards, higher standards.Are we useless?If our actions are not aligned with what God wants, we are considered unfit and useless to Him (Titus 1:16). Can you imagine being told that you...more
Debt settlement program settle credit card debt and other unsecured debt for the customers and helps them to lead a debt free life. It has been seen that settlement companies not only negotiate the interest rate at which the debt has to be paid but also the actual debt bill is reduced remarkably by 40-60%. Settlement services are a wise decision taken by the customers to lead a hassle free life.Settlement services involve negotiation with the creditor that reduces a percentage of the debt. The agreed amount is paid by the customer within a specified period and such payment is reported in the credit record of the customer. This helps in the re-building of the credit report which is stronger and more stable.The complex situation for the customer is to locate a good company which will help the customer becoming debt free.A good company should have good credentials to speak in its favor. A customer can find out how creditable the company is from the better business bureau. The customer can ask the company to provide referrals to check from. Asking friends and relatives and shopping around to check the background is also a good idea.The company should be able to negotiate well with the...more
In the current financial situation of America the companies are looking forward to the bailout packages sanctioned by the American government. People have currently lost jobs and living off their savings. The next set of people who have jobs have...more
When facing bankruptcy, most people prefer to negotiate with creditors and reach a settlement of their debts. But this can have both positive and negative effects on your financial health. Although an attractive option, debt settlement has its own...more
Some financial experts say that the current recession in the economy is more serious and dangerous than the depression of the 1930s. A lot of individuals and businesses took large loans and risks believing that good times would last forever. Suddenly...more
In the face of financial ruin and bankruptcy, most people feel helpless. Not having any formal financial training they do not know what to do to avoid financial disaster. But nowadays there is a popular and easy solution for debt management, in the...more
Nowadays, in any industry the relationship between small and big firms is mutually beneficial. Neither of them can exist without the other. The same applies to financial institutions as well. Large money lending institutions and credit card companies...more
Most of us are not properly aware about how to manage finances. Where most people go wrong is credit management. Due to wrong credit management people often end up in difficult financial situations. There are many other reasons why a person may find...more