Entrepreneurs have become the new rock stars of the 21st century. Those who want to join the ranks of Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, or even Gary Vaynerchuk will learn about free online courses that they can take to figure out the ins and outs of entrepreneurship. Best of all, every one of these […]
Finance
How to Best Save Money During Lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly changed many aspects of our daily lives. The way we work, interact with others, and go about our days have all been forced to modify for the safety of ourselves and others. One area in particular that has been greatly impacted is peoples’ personal finances. The US economy shrank by […]
Retirement Tools for Soon-To-Be Retirees
Retirement is a complex issue for many Americans. Numerous factors go into making the choice of when to retire. Some of which often include: Age Amount of Social Security one is eligible for Savings Health Luckily, there are many online tools to help. In addition to seeking out professional financial planning services, these tools are […]
The Value of Good Credit
When it comes to getting a car loan or a mortgage, banks look at a person’s credit history before extending the needed funds. The FICO credit scores that banks tend to look into range from 300 to 850. The higher a person’s credit score, the more likely they are to get a loan. While the […]
Why You Shouldn’t Withdraw From Your Retirement Savings During Lockdown
Taking money out of your retirement account is very tempting when thinking short-term. Having some extra cash in your pocket would make life much easier during difficult financial times like those we are experiencing today. But, experts recommend not doing this unless you have absolutely no other choice. Why Your Retirement Account Should Remain Untouched […]
The Latest in Fintech Benefits
The term Fintech combines the words finance and technology. It is used to describe the blending of the structure of finance with the efficiency and security of technological innovation. People wholeheartedly believe it is the next level of financial transactions and banking.
Tax Tips for Self-Employed Entrepreneurs
Most people dream about being an entrepreneur and setting their own hours, having the freedom to do what they want, and building their own business instead of someone else’s. While a lot people do break the daily grind and open their own businesses, some may not be sure how to manage their finances when tax […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Private Equity
Private equity, or PE, has gained a great amount of influence in today’s financial marketplace, but few people actually understand the ins and outs of the industry. What is Private Equity? A private equity fund is a collection of investors that get together to essentially “flip” another company the same way people flip houses. […]
Private Equity in the Healthcare Industry
The healthcare industry is ripe with opportunity for private equity investments. In fact, private equity deals in healthcare in the U.S. more than doubled over the past 10 years. There are several disruptive trends that will shape the healthcare landscape in the coming years. It’s important that investors are aware of them and understand both […]