Money stuffed in a sock or hidden under the mattress is idle money. Cash squandered on impulse purchases or lottery tickets is fantasy money, here today and gone tomorrow. Conversely, money made to work for you, now and in the future, is a productive and genuine asset. Here are five […]
Accountancy has an image problem when viewed as a potential career. Often depicted in the media as tedious ‘bean counters’, accountants probably reached their lowest ebb in terms of public representation when the British comedy team Monty Python released their ‘Vocational guidance counselor’ sketch in the 1960s. This stereotype of […]
Private placements of securities, for the purpose of raising capital, are something most individual investors only hear about in a press release long after the shares or bonds in question have been fully allocated to the financial or other organizations who have agreed to purchase them. The whole parcel may […]
