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By Jon McKay Pride Finance Columnist With the high cost of holiday gift-buying and entertaining now behind you, this may be the perfect time to get the New Year off to a fresh start by refinancing your mortgage and freeing ...

NC – The award-winning publication, A Canadian’s Guide to Money-Smart Living provides valuable guidance to help individuals become more comfortable with money matters and strengthen their financial situations. Published by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada and written by Kelley ...

NC – The holidays are usually a whole lot of fun – there are parties, gifts, snacks and plenty of chances to kick back and relax. A major downside, of course, is all the money you’re likely to spend. At ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Guyana government has welcomed the investment made by Aurora Gold Fields Mining Company, the second largest investment in the mining sector after that made by Omai Mining Company, and looks forward for the pouring of the ...

NC – Choosing whether to lease or purchase your new vehicle can be a difficult decision. Both options have their advantages but finding the right option for your pocket book will depend largely on your individual lifestyle. John Roth, vice ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – The Banking Insurance and General Workers Union (BIGWU) Monday, criticized the Trinidad and Tobago government for “abandoning” former employees of the collapsed Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) as they staged a protest march outside ...

By Samuel Oakford IPS Global Correspondent UNITED NATIONS, New York (IPS) – The world’s poorest countries are rethinking economic policies that – even during periods of breakneck growth – have failed to provide quality employment capable of matching a demographic boom. ...

By Celia Meikle C.P.A. Pride Accounting Specialist You may think it’s too early to start talking about taxes, however, now is the time to fine tune those tax planning strategies you agreed on with your accountant earlier in the year, ...

NC – No matter what the size of your estate, every adult should have a will, say specialists in this field. Without one you risk leaving distribution decisions to an impersonal formula, with the government writing the terms. A valid ...

TORONTO, Ontario–Developers and realtors from Jamaica are in Canada to advise JNBS’ members and clients about real estate opportunities in Jamaica. The housing experts will be participants in Real Estate Week, to be hosted by the JNBS Toronto Representative Office from-November 5-11, says Jerrold ...