Eric Darby

EDITOR

Best Books To Read For Your Finances

Books are like manuals to life. The best books are distilled knowledge passed down from notable individuals who’ve spent years mastering their topic. Learning from them is like acquiring a tutorial. Unsurprisingly, many of us need these manuals desperately, especially...

Inflation Explained: How to Measure Inflation

Taking care of finances doesn’t just mean paying attention to how you spend your money, although that is a pretty big part of it. But when considering your financial status, it’s also important to look at how uncontrollable external factors...

Everything You Need To Know About Black Friday

The worldwide Covid-19 pandemic changed the international retail industry. You’ve doubtless heard about the rise of online shopping as a primary mode of purchase. However, you might not know about the worldwide shortages of most retail goods because of supply...

How to Get And Check Your Credit Report

If you’ve ever tried taking out a loan, buying a car, or renting a place, then you’ll know that a positive credit report is one of the most important things to have. Banks, dealers, and any potential merchant look at...

4 Financial Coping Mechanisms for the COVID-19 Pandemic

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans are now unsure if they can meet their essential needs for the coming months. This crisis has brought about sweeping changes in our day-to-day lives, not to mention our economy. Hundreds of businesses...

How To Start Your Own Business From Home

  The COVID-19 pandemic has been rocking the global economy for months now, and nobody knows for sure when it will end. But humans are very resilient creatures, which is why a lot of people are choosing to adapt to...

How To Stay Productive While Working From Home

As COVID-19 cases all over the world increase more and more every day, many countries are encountering a real dilemma: suspend jobs and let the economy fall or continue operations and risk catching the disease. For some businesses, they’ve taken...

4 Simple Ways To Save Money During A Pandemic

As of April 2020, over 2 million people worldwide have already been affected by the new coronavirus disease 2019, also known as COVID-19. People from all over the world are dealing with nationwide lockdowns, community quarantine protocols, and other rules...

5 Reasons Why You Can’t Save Money

It’s nice to be able to save money every now and then, but these days, that’s easier said than done. Sadly, a lot of people live paycheck to paycheck, many times without even knowing why. Are you one of those...

How To Achieve Your 2020 New Year’s Resolutions On A Budget

Did you know that you don’t have to be wealthy in order to reach all your goals? People usually think that only the rich can afford a lifestyle change, but the truth is, pretty much everyone does – with the...

4 Harsh Truths About Money You Need To Hear

There’s something bittersweet about becoming an adult. Sure, back when you were a kid, you didn’t have as much freedom to go outside and play whenever you wanted to, but you did have the freedom to spend your time the...

Top 6 Things Americans Bought This Black Friday

$7.4 billion. That’s the amount spent by Americans this 2019 on Black Friday, perhaps the biggest consumer holiday of all year. Its partner holiday, Cyber Monday, also reached a record-high $9.4 billion this year. And guess what, that’s on online...

4 Ways To Save Money This Christmas

For many people, Christmas is one of the most-awaited holidays in the entire year. There’s no denying that it’s an event looked forward to by millions around the world. That said, we have to admit that Christmas can also be...

Investment Scams You Should Avoid

Letting your hard-earned money sleep in the bank is never a good idea. If you’re conscious about your finances, you’ll know that investments are the real way to grow wealth. That said, not all investments are good, and it’s important...

Three Ways To Earn From The Stock Market

Investing in the stock market is one of the tried and tested ways to build wealth over time. Although earning from it may seem difficult at the start, it’s actually an easy-to-understand process once you get the hang of it....

5 Investment Strategies To Earn Money From The Stock Market

Stock market investment is a battle of wits and timing and, like all battles, it’s important to have a strategy if you want to win. Today, we present to you 5 investment strategies to help you earn money from the...

How Can I Make a Financial Plan?

Have you ever wondered how you can make a financial plan that you can actually stick to? If you have, you are certainly not alone. Most people eventually make the decision to create some type of financial plan so that...

An Introduction to Work From Home Opportunities

There are lots of people these days looking for work at home opportunities. Luckily, it is possible to find legitimate work at home jobs. While there are real work at home jobs that really pay, there also are scams out...

Exchanges shares at a glance

There are simple rules for financial freedom and everybody is interested in saving some of their discretionary income and having that discretionary, saved income increase in value. The best focus for savings is by investing in a 401k plan and...

2016 Top Paying Jobs In Europe

Here’s the 2016 list of top paying jobs in Europe. Most positions require extensive education and experience but pay off handsomely after years of hard work. 1. Doctors and Surgeons After 12 years in school and residency, doctors and surgeons...

Exchange Trends In China Are A Mess

Exchange trends in China are a mess because they are having a hard time with exchange rates and people trading on their currency so fast that they cannot keep up. They have even tried to put a moratorium on currency...

If America Resets Their Debt, What Will Happen?

It is no secret that the world is struggling financially. Even America, one of the world’s leaders, is struggling. The world has been in bad financial shape for some time, but with even America looking like it may collapse, there...

Want to Make More Money? Science Says Marry the Right Person

Are you an unmarried adult languishing in poverty or you reckon that you are earning a bit too little than what you should be making? Get married as soon as possible to the right man or woman and your life...

The 3 Decisions That Will Change Your Financial Life

There are many decisions that can influence a person’s life. Along the same lines, there are three decisions that will change your financial life. If a person can understand this ahead of time, they will spend the appropriate amount of...

Stocks: 5 Things to Know and to Avoid

The stock market has traditionally been one of the best ways for people to build wealth over time. Over the past couple of decades, the stock market has been one of the best asset classes for people to invest in....

People Who Spend Money On Experiences Instead Of Things Are Much Happier

Amassing a tremendous amount of belongings might seem like a desirable goal. If you earn a lot of money and use your discretionary income to purchase things, you have a lot of show for it. Well, you have a lot...

Best And Worst Money Investments Anyone Can Make

Money is what everyone works so hard for. When making monetary investments, people sometimes make mistakes either due to lack of proper research or events that were not foreseen when the investment was made. It is therefore very imperative for...

Seven equations that changed the world

An equation is a mathematical representation that defines the relationship that exists between natural or human variables. Such variables can be dependent or independent. Some mathematical relationships were discovered many years ago, and their contribution to human life is indispensable....

9 Financial Planning Steps for Newbies

Wealth cannot be accumulated overnight. People new to financial planning should try to learn the financial aspects affecting their lives. Financial planning is different for each person because not everyone has the same priorities in life. Here are some financial...

11 Lessons to Teach Children to Become a Millionaire

Lessons to Teach Children to Become a Millionaire Parents want the best for their children, many hoping their children will be successful and never want for anything. Yet, how can parents guide their little ones without pushing? Perhaps the following...