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Learn to Invest in Real Estate With Only a Dollar!

My son often listens to the real estate investment deals that I have put together. He has grown up in the real estate arena. I am fondly reminded of the time that I was talking with some fellow investors. He intently listened as we told of different deals we had structured. Suddenly he chimed in [...]

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How Does The Swiss Franc Affect The Euro Exchange Rate?

Not many governments in the world are happy to intervene in the market supporting another currency, but the Swiss National Bank poured vast amounts of money to support the euro exchange rate against the Swiss currency between March 2009 and June 2010. These efforts had only a temporary effect, though. One of the factors shedding [...]

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Travel Money: Cash vs Plastic vs travellers Cheques

The UK market for Traveller’s cheques has been in steady decline for a few years, despite the overall increase in travel.  (source Mintel Market Research – Holiday money UK).  This has been caused by a number of factors, not least being the increased issuance of credit cards and debit cards, and the extent to which [...]

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