By: Ellie Burgueño Back to School season is a time when activities multiply, as the responsibility of taking children from home to school and backward, as well as taking them to their extra-curricular activities, for that it is difficult to avoid stress, particularly when it comes to the initial expense …
August, 2018
November, 2017
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2 November
THE SECRET ABOUT CREDIT CARD INTEREST RATES
File this one under, Things Financial Services Companies Don’t Want You to Know. Credit card debt. The three dirtiest words in our society. (Well, depending on what you’re into.) Most of us have it, or have had it, at some point in our lives. In fact, more than 38 percent of …
October, 2017
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21 October
7 Ways to Save Money During the Holidays
By: Sage Singleton You may think it’s the most wonderful time of the year, what about your wallet? The leaves are changing colors, temperatures are cooling, and fall is in the air. And although Christmas carols aren’t on the radio yet, the holidays are just around the corner. You may be …
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9 October
Should You Prioritize Earning More or Saving More?
By: Nancy Mann Jackson It’s not so black and white. Is it more important to grow your savings or increase your income? The answer, it seems, depends on who you ask. Generally, women are more focused on growing their savings while men are more focused on increasing their income, a recent LendingTree …
September, 2017
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16 September
Fiscal balance strongly strengthens Mexican economy at six-year term closing in 2018
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) The SHCP seeks a fiscal balance at the end of the six-year term with the Economic Package 2018. The federal government proposed an Economic Package for 2018 aligned with its promise to return to a fiscal balance, by containing spending, increased revenue, reducing public …
July, 2017
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27 July
A Few Economic Indicators To Watch The Rest Of 2017
According to the Washington Post, economic growth was slow in the United States during the first quarter of 2017, moving along at only 0.7 percent. The number is a big drop off from the 2.1 percent growth experienced by the nation in the final quarter of 2016 and a long …
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18 July
Millennials: Plan For Retirement Now Or Pay The Price Later
By: David Rosell Millennials are a stressed out generation. A study by the American Psychological Association reported that the group of Americans in their early 20s to late 30s came in at a 5.4 stress level on a scale of 1-10, higher than the American average of 4.9. Among the …
April, 2017
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24 April
The Rat Race
By: Ellie Burgueno With the title above we’re not talking about how to hunt rodents or how to have fun watching a rat run in circle, but rather we’re talking about another game which is much more serious: the game of life. The phrase “The Rat Race” synthesizes a concept …
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4 April
Peso Strengthens and Reaches its Best Level in Months
By: Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economista. The currency trades at its best since Donald Trump’s victory. The Mexican peso is at its best level against the dollar since Donald Trump’s November election victory. The delivery of remnants on the eve by the Bank of Mexico to the federal government, for a historical …
March, 2017
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26 March
ACCION can help entrepreneurs start their business!
Entrepreneurship and starting a small business is part of the American Dream. To be financially independent while doing what you love is what many people aspire to do. For those that want to start a small business sometimes it’s hard to get a bank loan or any other type of …
