Investment banking is an effective component to the financing, sale, merger, and acquisition activities of larger businesses. At times, their roles and functions are misunderstood by the investment community. Here are some general tips on how best to use investment bankers to your advantage in business situations. Depending on your…
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Whether you’re checking on a bank you currently use or want to open an account at a new bank, being able to quickly determine your bank’s financial health can save you both time and money in the future. An unstable bank may not offer competitive rates of interest for certificates…
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Opening a bank account involves making some smart decisions about the type of accounts you need, and the number of accounts you wish to keep in good standing. Having a checking, savings or money market account can help you safely store money and even earn interest on your savings throughout…
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Financing business growth–or starting a new business–without bank capital is difficult, but not impossible. There are many steps to making this work, and, if done properly, can be done with little money. However, many of these steps might take time and patience. Instructions Use your family and friends–they are a…
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It’s important when voting for a candidate that you know who you’re voting for. Since a candidate can say virtually anything in a television ad, the fastest and easiest way to know what a politician really thinks is to check her voting record. Here are some easy steps to find…
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There are more banking options than ever these days. With a little research and legwork, you can find the banking relationship that fits you and your finances. Instructions: Consider a bank that is convenient to your everyday activities. Look for banks that are easily accessible as you drive to and…
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Convenience is the name of the game with online banking. Review your account balances, pay bills and order checks with the click of a button. Instructions Make sure your current bank offers online banking. If not, open a checking account with a bank that offers an online banking service. Check…
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Banks have the legal right to charge you these fees for legitimate services and may change them at any time. However, they are also legally obligated to inform you of their fees and any changes to them, which usually come in the form of a small leaflet tucked inside your…
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Those in business or interested in establishing an offshore bank account can benefit from international banking services. Knowledge of tax laws in your home country must also be considered, so you do not unintentionally do anything illegal. If you do not plan on visiting the country that you want to…
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