Lenders Numb to Greece’s Pleas for Help
It’s starting to sound like a cracked record – the inability of certain European countries to access debt markets, talk of debt defaults and haircuts, ratings downgrades, and political stoushes between the European Central Bank (ECB) and European politicians. We’ve been stuck in that groove for the past 18 months. First it was Greece asking for a bail-out with Ireland not far behind.
The Decline of Modern Sovereignty and Coming Economic PainIt was said that the sun never set on the British Empire. That was because the British Crown, at one time, had a colony in virtually every time zone around the World.
Benefits of a Local BankA local bank will be good for local businesses if it is run by local businessmen that have knowledge about the surrounding communities. Why not be a part of a local bank yourself? You can see the benefits of having local business people that control a bank and only do business with local companies and organizations.
An Overview of CFDsA CFD (contract for difference) is a contract that enables you to trade on the changing prices of financial instruments, like shares, forex, stock indices and commodities. Essentially, if you buy a CFD and its value goes up you make a profit. If its value falls, you make a loss.
Will Mobile Devices Soon Be the Dominant Channel for Payment Transactions?It seems as if mobile technology (smart phones and tablets in particular) a very hot subject right now when it comes to the near term future for payment transactions. This arises because of the huge rise in smart phone sales all over the world in the last few years and in more recent times, the fast growth of tablet computer devices. Although innovations are exciting in this article, we will briefly explore whether such devices will soon really become the dominant payment channel of choice. We will therefore look at arguments for and against this prediction.
Why Veterinarians Should Create Their Own Wellness PlansMedical care for people is expensive enough, but imagine being strapped with exorbitant care bills plus those of your pet. Unfortunately, the cost of veterinary expenses often leads many owners to deny their animal companions necessary procedures or even routine exams. Vets can assist both owners and furry patients by offering affordable wellness plans.
Seven Important Considerations In Hiring A Financial AdvisorOften times, choosing an advisor can be a difficult and overwhelming process. Financial Advisors come in every shape and size and with a variety of qualifications. They work for big companies on Wall Street down to small firms on Main Street. There are several essential items to consider when selecting a financial advisor that can be used as a guideline to help you through the process.
