Finding Happiness: Love Triumphs Over Work
David Brooks makes a worthy argument — that personal relationships ultimately bring more happiness than success and wealth. Readers may wonder if Sandra Bullock traded her own marital bliss for an Oscar.
‘More work needed’ on economic growth
Finance Minister Bill English said while positive signs were evident in data out today that showed the economy was continuing to grow, more work was needed for a sustainable recovery that created jobs and lifted incomes.
Flaherty: Page “wrong” to say plan won’t work
OTTAWA — Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page came under attack from Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, hours after releasing a report that said the feds’ plan to balance the budget in five years simply won’t work.
Mixing Work and Personal Finance OK These Days
By MARCIA HEROUX POUNDS SUN SENTINEL Employers once steered clear of mixing work and personal finance due to concerns about liability. But since the recession began, more employers are providing resources for financial education and credit counseling. Financial concerns can disrupt someone’s life on and off the job.
You want to start a new enterprise, have done all the research and have finalized everything to the last detail, but what do you do when the money that you had arranged for does not arrive! Simple, just go in for a bridging loan. Now you must be thinking what exactly is this loan that will clear one of the most massive headaches for an entrepreneur? It is a short term loan offered by banks to clients who were arranging for the money from elsewhere but went in urgent need of cash before the loan could be sanctioned.
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More employers open to financial seminars at work
Employees increasingly find help at work with financial troubles Employers once steered clear of mixing work and personal finance due to concerns about liability. But since the recession began, more employers are providing resources for financial education and credit counseling.