Calculate Net Present Value

Net present value is one of the method used to evaluate the viability of an investment. In this page, we will show you how to calculate NPV using Excel formula.

The Real Story Of Money

A unique and fascinating perspective on investing and our monetary system.

Lending and Borrowing While Bypassing the Bank

Although behemoth banks may appear to have a stranglehold on the flow of loans in this country, there is a resurgence of the people to people lending that was the longstanding tradition prior to bank loans.

Credit History & Auto Insurance - How One Can Save You Big Bucks On The Other

Your credit history can influence your ability to get a loan or a credit card, but did you also know that it can play a large role in the cost of your car insurance?

Optimism, Earnings And New Highs Oh My!

Just how optimistic are penny stock traders? Is there a bull snorting at the door...or could a weak fourth quarter usher in a lumbering bear?

Turks And Caicos Real Estate Still Ripe For Picking

Property in Caribbean is viewed as desirable and many feel unaffordable however The Turks and Caicos Islands offers a tax free haven for overseas property investors which is still ripe for the picking

The Next Big Thing - Alternative Energy

My friends and I would often wonder where did the VCs go? Well wonder no more - according to a recent edition of The Economist the money is going into 'Green' technologies. One estimate puts the total investments going into clean energy at $63 billion up from $49 billion in 2005 and $30 billion in 2004.

Advantages of Foreign Exchange

Mainly I like to trade Forex (foreign exchange), Trading the Forex Market involves buying one currency against another.

Investing for Canadians - Know your Basic Tax Options for Higher Returns - A Layman's View

In Canada we basically have 3 separate tax options when investing our money. It is sometimes confusing and we battle the options of risk security verses rate of return. Unfortunately most of us do not know of any other place to invest other than real estate property or at the bank.

Why You Should Make Unit Trusts Your Number 1 Investment Choice

Although Unit Trusts have been around for a long time, they remain a mystery to many people. They are a Portfolio of Investment Funds managed by Specialists to help you meet future Investment/Financial Goals.

American Sucker by David Denby - Book Review

A New York-based journalist got a unique insight into the high tech/dotcom boom. His story of how he lost a million dollars can help investors learn from his mistakes.

A Virtual Credit Card - Is This The Identity Theft Answer?

Discover what a Virtual Credit Card is, how it works and what benefits it provides to protect you from credit card fraud and identity theft.

Annuities - Why You Shouldn't Annuitize

This article discusses the disadvantage of annuities.

Annuities - Equity-Indexed Annuties Knowing When You're Financially Vulnerable

It's hunting season out there, and unfortunately, you're the target! The financial services industry is on the hunt for your account and they know when you are most likely to take their bait. Knowing when you are most vulnerable is the first step in keeping you and your nest egg from being snared.