Financial fundamentals that will make your business thrive Whether you’re starting a small or medium-sized business or an online operation, the key to success is the same: knowing how to responsibly manage your finances. Let’s say you’ve got a great idea for a
How are you doing with your finances at the start of this year? Perhaps you’re in the habit of reviewing your financial situation only at the end of the year. But also reviewing at the beginning of the year can allow you to spot any problems early on and make needed changes
Have you ever thought about the consequences of not visiting the doctor for several years? We all know that an annual check-up is important in order to maintain proper health and physical fitness. The same holds true with financial fitness. Doing regular check-ups on your
By: María del Pilar Cantoni, Planificadora Financiera, Assistant Vice President. Every business should have an up-to-date succession plan. To determine where your business stands in developing a Succession Plan, you need to ask yourself the following questions: What are
Carrying a business idea into reality requires much perspective. Learn three steps to get your business started the right way. Kurt A. Schindler, vice president of Banco Popular Financial Education explains, step by step, what to do to bring your dream from idea into action
With the New Year approaching begins the process to establish the 2016 goals. One of the most popular and important ones is to save. Put into practice these tips to succeed in your goal. Save, as a minimum, 10% of your gross income. A mistake is to save only if there is
By Lymari Vélez Sepúlveda To think how you will help your children pay for college education may be a source of anxiety. This takes an extreme course as estimates suggest that by 2030 parents may need up to $350,000 to pay for four years of bachelor’s degree in a private
Credit cards are a payment method that allows you to shop now and pay later. It is important to learn to manage it efficiently so that it does not become a concern. Proper use will provide greater security because it is more convenient to carry "plastic money" in your purse
Kurt talks about financial infidelity, and how it affects relationships. Studies have shown that 31% of the people in a relationship have been unfaithful to their partner when it comes to finances. Polls, both in 2005 and 2011, state that even a larger percent have hidden
