Westpac, Australia’s oldest bank, has released information on the use of contactless payments in Australia. The results? More than 90% of users now purchase through contactless payments, making Australia one of the countries with the highest penetration for this payment method. This infographic describes the main findings, including how Australian’s love of food translates into […]
Depending on your age, you may have seen the 80’s film Brewster’s Millions in which Richard Prior is issued the challenge of spending $30 million in 30 days… so he can inherit $300 million. That doesn’t sound like too much of a challenge nowadays. And so, for a bit of fun in these hard times, […]
The Tax Cuts & Jobs Act created a major impact for individuals and businesses: The Corporate Tax Rate Drops. Individual tax payers get new standard deductions. But, many personal deductions were eliminated or limited. This includes items like alimony, mortgage interest, investment fees and many others. There is a silver lining though: Surprisingly, TCJA increased […]
The infographic highlights the 9 biggest mistakes made by property developers and investors when raising capital for their development projects or investments. These mistakes are common for many investors in the property market even for experienced property investors. It runs through the process at each given stage and describes a number of things from not […]
In the world of finance, Greek letters are used to represent how sensitive a financial derivative’s prices are to changes in parameters; the option greeks are the option version of these. Financial derivatives can be volatile and sensitive to factors such as changes in the pricing of the underlying asset. Each character denotes the of […]
Hard money loans can be an essential part of the business strategy for Real Estate investors these days. Not all banks lend money fast, and require lots of paperwork before pre-approval. Sometimes it can take up to 3 months to fund the conventional loan and investors can loose many fix and flip deals because of […]
Cryptocurrencies are about to change our monetary system. It is a process that is gradually taking place. There is a lot of buzz in the media from people who have successfully created valuable cryptocurrency portfolios. If you want to buy cryptocurrencies also, the tips in the infographic might help you get started. Source: https://blockbliss.com/cryptocurrency-tips/ Embed […]
IntelliQuote’s latest consumer survey set out to discover just how much a consumer really knew about their life insurance options. We asked a large sample of people, who already had some form of life insurance coverage, questions about pricing, policy terms, and insurance shopping habits. The results of the survey provided some interesting insights into […]
Consumers who are searching for an online personal loan often are confused as to how to start the process. Searching for online loans can be overwhelming, there are hundreds of websites that all claim to offer the best deals. Finding the best offer for a personal loan, is ultimately a very individual decision, and is […]
Consumers love using credit cards. The global rise of purchases made by credit cards over the past five years continues to increase at a double digit rate. The amount of money made by banks and credit card issuers is well into the billions of dollars, and the winners of this market are savvy consumers. These […]
