Category: Personal Finance
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6 Things To Think About Before Starting Your New Business
Building a professional career entails more than just professional skills. It’s crucial to cultivate a positive personal reputation, as your brand is an extension of you. Every action you take, whether personal or professional, reflects on your company and vice versa. Before you get your business up and running, there are a few things you…
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She won millions of dollars in the lottery and now she is broke
This is the story Lara Griffiths and her husband, who won 1.8 million pounds lottery prize (about 2.254 USD) in England and lost it all in about 8 years. They bought a house, many automobiles, designer bags, she opened a hair saloon (which failed), and he started a rock band. Eventually they ran out of…
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TFSA vs Roth IRA – What’s the Difference When Moving Between the U.S. and Canada?
TFSA vs Roth IRA in 2026 — Learn the key tax differences, withdrawal rules, and cross-border restrictions when moving between the U.S. and Canada. Can you transfer a Roth IRA to a TFSA? Find out here.
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The first $100,000 is the hardest. This is how you can get yours
Here is a quote by Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett’s business partner. “The first $100,000 is a bitch, but you gotta do it. I don’t care what you have to do—if it means walking everywhere and not eating anything that wasn’t purchased with a coupon, find a way to get your…
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No college degree Walmart employee goes from $6.25/h to $240,000/year
Journalist Sarah Nassauer, from The Wall Street Journal, interviewed Walmart’s manager Nichole Heart who started earning $6.25/hour at Walmart and now as a manager, she is earning $240,000 a year as a store manager. Walmart U.S. President and CEO Brian Furner announced a new average annual salary of $128,000 this month. High-performing Walmart managers now…
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Sending Money: What Should You Consider When Sending Cash To An International Account?
In today’s globalized world, sending money across borders is more common than ever. Whether you want to send money from UAE to any bank in India to support family, you’re paying for services in Brazil, or maintaining international business operations across Europe and Asia, the process of transferring funds internationally has become a staple of…