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The business world's language is one of subtlety, filled with euphemisms and pet phrases to cleverly disguise what people actually mean. Since you wouldn't visit a foreign country without a pocket translator, I've provided one here for your convenience.
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Investing in stocks is all about the numbers. You must be able to analyze and understand many different statistics and ratios that clue you in to a company's past performance and future potential.
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Student credit cards are big business. Nellie Mae reported that 76 percent of undergraduates in 2004 began the school year with credit cards, representing billions of dollars in annual spending power. Credit card companies court this profitable undergraduate market with student-specific cards, which are set apart not only by marketing techniques, but also by their credit terms and benefits.
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Most stocks cost odd amounts: $3.25, $18.63, or $101.88. Traditionally, you invest by buying a whole number of shares, and the cost is the number you buy multiplied by the price. Dollar-based investing is different: it means buying stocks or other investments in a dollar amount you choose, instead of in multiples of the stock price.
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Most credit card issuers offer a 25 day grace period in which to pay for new purchases without incurring finance charges if you pay your balance in full each month. Some issuers have shortened the grace period or eliminated it altogether even if you always pay your account in full. You may be paying interest on most or all of your purchases.
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Financial planning is not just for the rich. It's for anyone who wants peace of mind knowing they are prepared for the changes that the future inevitably brings.
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In business, you should never just automatically call a number just because it came up on your caller ID, even if you know the number listed. Always listen to the message first or if they didn't leave a message, it doesn't necessarily mean you need to call back either.
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If your GPA is lower than you'd like, you've got some strategizing to do before you embark on your job or internship. Fortunately, there are several ways you can beat the low GPA blues.
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Avoiding mistakes can make tax time less stressful and help ensure more savings on taxes. H&R Block's National Tax Advice Day ,is all about providing unique, free advice to help taxpayers find the most deductions possible and get more money back -- faster than ever!
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Every time you're on break from school, someone hits you with that most common question asked of college students: "What's your major?"
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