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Image Source: Unsplash You’ve got a raise! Now you earn more, and you think it means you’ll be able to finally save up for that trip you’ve been dreaming about. Well, we hate to break this to you, but earning more money doesn’t necessarily mean having more money. Sounds confusing? If you always spend your… Read more

One of the most common assets in long-term financial planning is insurance. With Life Insurance plans, your future becomes more cohesive. The financial support provided by insurance can help a family through the roughest of times. Filing a claim is not complicated, but it does help to know how the process works. Filing The Claim… Read more

Consumers take out student loans to pay the cost of college tuition, supplies, and books throughout their degree program. Unfortunately, when it comes to paying the loans back, most lenders schedule the loans for a 10-year repayment plan. The plans aren’t affordable for all students and often lead to financial hardships and loan defaults. After… Read more

How do you make money online? This is one of the most asked questions on the internet. Since the explosion in connectivity that we have been privy to in the last thirty years or so, many of us have been looking for ways to make money through the internet, quickly, and simply. Whilst there is… Read more

Term insurance policies are one of the most popular life insurance options on the market. These policies, which pay out to beneficiaries if the policyholder dies during the term of the policy, are typically purchased in terms of 5, 10, 15 or 20 years. However, custom plans are available to those that require specific term… Read more

Most people have a need for credit at some point in their lives. Loans can help to pay for large purchases such as car repairs or home improvements. However, if you are thinking of applying for a loan, there are several things that you need to think about. Understanding some facts about borrowing money helps… Read more

Back in 2003, I went on the trip of a lifetime. One year of backpacking over 5 continents, something crazy like 30+ countries, and seeing places I had never seen. I was back then just fresh out of business school, and as you may recall, my company paid for my degree and I also had… Read more

I remember my first trip to Guatemala over 16 years ago. The streets were empty, there was barely any traffic, and let’s not even talk about tourism. Sure, you’d cross path with the occasional backpacker, but when I told my family I was headed there, at first, they were concerned. There were safety warnings issued… Read more

Running a small business is never easy, you must take care of your customers, manage your suppliers, and keep the finances in order. While this can be too much, the reason many people start their own business is that they see it as a way to achieve financial freedom. But what if your business is… Read more

Got an itch to drop the nine-to-five grind and take control of your own destiny? Congratulations, you’ve just come face to face with the desire for self-determination. Now you just need to figure out what to do. If you already know, more power to you. If you’re still up in the air about it, here… Read more