Category Archives: Banking & Finance

Issues related to money, banking, retail banking, merchant banking, international banking, finance, mortgage, loans, credit cards, currency, foreign exchange, exchange rates.

The Banking Crisis Still Looms Large

Take a drive through your city in any developed country… Look at office complexes, industrial parks, and through residential neighborhoods. What will you see the vast majority of the time? “For Sale – Seeking Tenant,” “For Lease” and “For Rent … Continue reading →

Tags: Banking Crisis, Entrepreneurs, Small business

Sources of Finance for a Start-up Business

Beginning a business is an incredible feeling. For those who have raised children, you remember the overwhelming feeling of the awesome responsibility of bringing a new life into the world. As an entrepreneur, a similar feeling comes over you when … Continue reading →

Tags: Business plan, Entrepreneur, Grants, Sources of Finance, Start-up Business

Greece Situation, a Dilemma for Europe

Greece is the birthplace of democracy, philosophy and the Olympics. Unfortunately, it’s now the birthplace of a modern-day financial catastrophe. The events transpiring in Greece are a potential preview for what is on the horizon for the United States if … Continue reading →

Tags: Euro, Europe, Greece, Interest rates, Recession

Liquidity and Recession

What has caused the economic difficulties facing many of the world’s top superpowers? The blame has been shifted to many parties – bankers, politicians, consumers and investors. However, we can comfortably name one word that basically brought the economies of … Continue reading →

Tags: Credit, Debt, Financial crisis, Liquidity, Real estate, Recession