Plan your days the day before Planning your days the day before can help reduce stress as a result helping you sleep better, leading to higher productivity. However, you should always prioritise your tasks and do the most important tasks first as these are usually worth more than all the other tasks put together, that’s […]
8 Habits of millionaires: A how to be guide
Read The rich read to acquire and maintain knowledge. You might also find something inspiring in a book, which could give you ideas which you could pursue. Reading also helps reduce stress, helps you empathise with others more and also helps you improve your vocabulary, which can come in handy when networking or when explaining […]
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5 Financial Regulators and their roles explained
Financial regulators were put in place to protect consumers. These regulators came about due the lack of transparency and honesty in the financial services sector, which we could see during the financial crisis of 2007-08, where financial services providers such as Lehman Brothers were mis selling PPI (Payment protection insurance) giving mortgages to individuals that […]
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7 types of banks explained
A bank is a financial institution which allows people ie. customers to save and borrow, and provides other financial instruments such as, current accounts, overdrafts, instants access saving accounts and so on. Banks usually lend money to borrowers that savers deposited at the bank. The bank then charges the borrower interest, some of which is […]
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What everyone ought to know about blockchain: blockchain explained
The blockchain technology was created in 1991 by Stuart Haber and W. Scott Stornetta, however it was only first used by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008, serving as a ledger of Bitcoin. Blockchain is a block of chains that contains information. As new data is added it creates a new block, which is validated by all […]
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What everyone ought to know about cryptocurrency: the basics
What is cryptocurrency? Crypto is similar to regular money, the main difference however, is that crypto is digital. It is secured by cryptography making it difficult to counterfeit. Cryptocurrencies are decentralised, meaning that it isn’t one single entity controlling it. It uses a blockchain technology where all transactions and or information is recorded on a […]
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