AZ Now Biz Author: Michael Cochell
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Understanding Economic Concepts, Applying In A Global Perspective
Within the past few decades we have become a global economy, which adds great opportunity but also risk. Our global economy is affected by many more factors today and is connected deeply with other countries. How does this affect the … Continue reading
Understanding The Function, Purpose, Regulation Of Financial Institutions
The functions and regulations of financial institutions have changed since our most recent recession and will likely continue to be governed at a higher level going forward. This is critical for the success of our future economy. Financial institutions help … Continue reading
Cash Flow Management: Creating A Budget To Reach Financial Success
Tracking of cash flow dates back more than 3,000 years. Before currency existed, people would use cattle, grains, silver or other items of value as trade. These transactions, tracked on tablets or sometimes counting tokens, were used as a tool … Continue reading
Using Financial Statements, Tools To Plan Your Future
Know what you have before planning the future using specific financial tools and financial statements. There are many famous quotes about the importance of enjoying the present and not focusing too much on the past or the future. We do … Continue reading
Properly Understanding Financial Information In The Media
Our society is constantly overwhelmed with financial information either by television, internet, cell phones or print media. Deciding which is best and most accurate can be very daunting for the average investor. In addition to choosing the right media source, … Continue reading
Investment Products: Which Is Best For Me?
Investment Products: Which Is Best For Me? The financial industry continues to develop innovative products and improve services. As consumers we can feel overwhelmed when faced with choosing a product for our needs. There are many products for different needs, … Continue reading
Estate Planning: Planning For The Future
Estate Planning: Planning for the Future When planning your financial future, it is important to consider an investment strategy, risk tolerance and time horizon. These are critical aspects of building wealth. Although many of us focus on the now, we … Continue reading
Key Elements To Retirement Planning
There are countless books, articles, and videos that discuss how to plan for your retirement — many of which can be found at universities, books written by financial gurus, business owners, institutions and professionals in the industry. If one were … Continue reading
Dealing With A Low Rate Environment
Dealing with a low rate environment Many investors watch day-to-day market performance to evaluate their investment holdings. Do I buy, do I sell, hold on, or consider other options such as sitting in cash or CDs to earn a return? … Continue reading
Choosing Retirement Plans for Business
Choosing retirement plans for business owners: Today, business owners are a critical piece for the growth of our economy. They will continue to provide new innovations and venture out to other countries improving competitiveness in our global markets. New businesses … Continue reading
Employer Retirement Plans: Take Advantage Of The Best Of What’s Available
Most of us will have the opportunity to benefit from a 401(k), a profit-sharing or some other corporate retirement plan. Typically, after accepting a position with a company, employees are given a great deal of information about their benefit options. … Continue reading
Reaching Your Retirement Goal Requires Commitment
When it comes to investing, retirement planning, or tracking our markets, we rely on the media to get our information. It may be from the newspaper, television, magazines, the Internet, or our cell phones. Either way, we learn a lot … Continue reading
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