Author: FinanceMan

To some people a bank account is nothing more than a space to safely store away money. To others, it can be wisely used to manage personal debts and debts of other kinds. If you tend to belong to the latter, your choice of bank account will always be an important one. And yet, to… Continue reading Bank Accounts That Can Beat Your Debt

It’s a tough decision to make, but filing for bankruptcy can be a helpful way of getting rid of debt that is simply too much to bear. If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy or have already filed, there are a few things to consider when it comes time to file your taxes. There are different… Continue reading 3 Essential Tax Tips: What to Know Before Bankruptcy

While the currencies of the various nations are all valid for purchasing goods and services, it is now becoming a popular form of investment to exchange one national currency for another; and in fact, the currency market has been booming at least since the 1970s, when many restrictions on international trade were lifted or modified.… Continue reading An Insight Into the Currency Markets and Current Trends

With figures released this week showing the United Kingdom economy has shrunk again, we looked at five reasons why investors should now begin to take a braver outlook.  Please note that this is a guest post to the Wall Street Subscriptions website contributed by a guest author. If you would like to contribute to the… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why UK Investors Should Get Braver

You may have heard about gold prices reaching record levels in recent times and wondered whether this is a new way of investing money which has only appeared in the last few years. It is certainly true that the ease with which we can now invest in the sought after yellow metal means that more… Continue reading Is Gold a New Type of Investment in 2012?

In this post I want to address the question: Is now a good time to exchange US dollars for UK pounds?  This might be of interest if you’re in the United States and intend on holidaying or having a vacation in the UK, or you might even be looking to emigrate there. You also could… Continue reading Is Now A Good Time to Exchange US Dollars for UK Pounds?

Spread betting has become very popular over the past ten years and there are a huge number of new traders getting involved in this exciting form of speculation. Traditional forms of investing, however, such as stock and share trading have generated less interest amongst those without vast amounts to invest and particularly during the recent… Continue reading Spread Betting vs Buying Stocks and Shares