Category Archives: Finance

Personal Finance Planning – Positive Strategies and Smart Moves For A Successful Future

Posted on February 12, 2011 by

Janet Jeffreys asked: Financial problems are very common these days and personal finance planning is essential if you want to succeed in life. Recent studies have shown that poor personal finance management is one of the major stressors affecting your … Continue reading →

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What is the Definition of Personal Finance?

Posted on February 2, 2011 by

Jonathan Grigson asked: The definition of Personal finance is an inclusive term with regard to all the financial characteristics of an individual’s or household’s financial circumstance and monetary decision making. Managing your own finances is not actually just about protection, … Continue reading →

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Personal Finance Short Course- Choosing a Personal Financial Consultant

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

Joseph Then asked: When it comes to handling personal or family financial matters, many people like to be in charge of their own money, and have trouble with the idea of letting someone else manage their finances. However, there are … Continue reading →

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Keep Personal Finance Simple

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Ross Taylor asked: Once again today I was reminded of the fact that Personal Finance is, in fact, simple. Never mind The Credit Crunch, mortgage rates, Inflation, discretionary income, interest rates ad infinitum. You only need to make sure of … Continue reading →

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Facts You Should Know About Personal Finance

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

Troy Burton asked: Each one of us gives importance when talking about personal finance. Everybody has a lifetime goal which is to increase savings from time to time and use money smartly and efficiently. Proper management of your financial resources … Continue reading →

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General Personal Finance Advice

Posted on January 7, 2011 by

Joseph Then asked: Personal finance is an individual’s financial status. It’s about how much money you have, and how much you need. It is about managing your money – today and for tomorrow.Money is the currency on which all world … Continue reading →

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Benefits of Personal Finance Software

Posted on January 7, 2011 by

Jon Martin asked: In this age of information, keeping track of your finances does not mean an archaic jumble of ledgers, calculators, and papers filled with calculations in chicken scratch. Now everything can be taken care of on your computer … Continue reading →

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Personal Finance in Japan

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

J Tomes asked: Traditionally the wives of Japan were responsible for the family’s finances. Many families today still work on this principle. The woman of the house controls the family’s spending with absolute control over such things as savings, children’s … Continue reading →

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4 Easy Personal Finance Tips

Posted on January 1, 2011 by

Joseph Then asked: Every month we end up spending more and feel the stretch over financial commitments. Often people think about saving more than doing it seriously. This recession period and subsequent lamed growth, has compelled us to give some … Continue reading →

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Four Easy Personal Finance Expense Categories

Posted on December 30, 2010 by

Frederick James asked: Having easy finance expense categories can make it a LOT easier for you to stick with your personal budgeting commitment long-term. You know how it is when you try to put together a budgeting system, but you … Continue reading →

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