NC – Starting a business is challenging for anyone and keeping that business strong and growing requires on-going attention as well. Here are some supportive business tips for women entrepreneurs: Are you clear about the purpose of your business? Make ...
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By Carla Hindman Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada Are you ordering far fewer cheques for your bank account these days? Does a roll of postage stamps seem to last a lot longer? Like most people, you’re probably performing many ...
Read More »Transitioning From Renter To Homeowner
By Jon McKay Pride Mortgage Agent Transitioning from renter to homeowner is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make throughout your lifetime. That’s why it’s essential to surround yourself with a team of experts – including both a mortgage and ...
Read More »Jamaica Government Denies Taking Decision To Sell Shares In Petrojam
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica government Monday, said no decision has been taken with respect to the divestment of its shares in the state-owned oil refiners, Petrojam. Energy Minister Phillip Paulwell said that if and when an offer is ...
Read More »What To Do When A Loved One Dies
By Carla Hindman Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada Whether it’s expected or accidental, the death of a loved one can shake you to the core. The last thing you want is to have to interrupt grieving to deal with ...
Read More »LIAT Announces New Measures To Ensure Financial Viability
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The financially strapped regional airline, LIAT, has announced plans for a voluntary separation package (VSEP) that could result in more than 150 employees being removed from the company’s payroll. “We will embark on a process of ...
Read More »Three Top Tips For Starting That First RSP
NC – Now that your career path is starting to take shape, are you thinking about retirement? This idea may not be as crazy as it sounds. “It’s never too early to start investing in your future,” says Jim Vlahos, ...
Read More »Flexible Work Hours Improve Family Life
NC – Canadians suffering from the back-to-work blues would be happier if their employers offered a flexible working program, according to the findings in a new study. The research analyzed a flexible workplace program by Telus, called Work Styles. More ...
Read More »How Seniors Can Protect Themselves Against Fraud
NC – By adopting basic, but effective habits, seniors can keep the fraudsters at bay. Why are they such a target? Many have generous natures, are at home more often, some may be isolated, and there are those that may ...
Read More »Your Credit Rating: Know It, Understand It, Improve It
For some, ignorance can be bliss, especially when the subject is money—our money. We stick our heads in the sand, hoping things will take care of themselves and any troubles will miraculously disappear. But by ignoring or hiding from your ...
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