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Getting Your Investment ‘Game On’ in Stocks
How much return did you make on your investments or savings last year? Investors made an overall return of 42% on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) in 2018, according to the Exchange’s head honcho, Marlene Street-Forrest. With such stellar performance, it is not surprising that for the second time around, since 2015, the JSE copped the top spot as the best performing stock exchange worldwide.
Joint Accounts: What You Need to Know
How can I have a joint account, but still know my money is safe? This is the thought many of us have pondered, as we are asked whether or not we wish to add someone to our account, by our respective financial advisor. We have heard the stories where people have regretted this decision, because their trust was abused.
Talking Money With Your Honey
Are you good at talking about money with your honey? We all want our love story to read “and they lived happily ever after.” Having financial harmony is critical to this. So here are some suggested ways to talk money with your honey:
Have a Blast and Make the Money Last
The air is filled with carols and the change in temperature and the bright lights are a giveaway that “gee wiz, it’s Christmas.” You probably have made your list and checked it twice. Christmas is a time when we have a blast, easily forgetting diets and budgets. With a little extra exercise, you will be able to shed the extra Christmas weight, but shedding that extra debt, may not be so easy.