What can a finance major expect to do as far as work goes?

Adsf A asked: I am considering finance, but all i have done in school is do problems. A lot of it is very difficult. Do finance majors use everything they learned in their jobs? What exactly do they do? How would a finance degree help me after law school?Content supplied by Articlesbase.com

What is the best way to finance a new home purchase and addition simultaneously?

Jim asked: I live in Colorado and plan to purchase a home. Before I move in, I’d like to add two bedrooms and a bath. What’s the best way to finance this all at the same time?Content supplied by Articlesbase.com

How do you determine total debt for for debt ratio?

Sarah R asked: Im having trouble determining the total for the debt ratio of total debt divided by total assets. I need Wal-Marts total debt, but not sure what categories on the balance sheet are included. Do I add total current liabilities, long term debt, long term obligations under capital leases, deferred income taxes and [...]

What Is Going On In the Market

A funny thing has happened in the last 6-8 weeks.  There are almost no sellers.  Literally.  The market has made a massive push and it really struggles to sell or stay down.It seems almost funny now how difficult it is to short anything for more than maybe 20 minutes or more.   Obviously you cannot fight [...]

What is the deal with the debt reduction programs where you do not have to consolidate or take a new loan?

mecha_nic asked: I mean, c’mon – how can your company combine and reduce my debt by over half, without filing bankrupt? Whats the deal? And you say my credit rating will not be hurt? What about all the debt I have from buying that ocean front property in Colorado?
yeah yeah…the companies and [...]

What is the best way to get rid of the national debt?

sam_24 asked: The U.S. government is in debt over $65 trillion dollars! I don’t feel like the people in DC really care as much about it as they should; they feel okay about leaving it to the next generation. If the government could get out of debt think of how much extra money they would [...]

What kind of math is used in the finance and economic industry?

The Chief asked: I wanted to start studying for my major in college which is finance and I was just wondering exactly what type of math do businessmen use in the field of finance and economics?Content supplied by Articlesbase.com

What persentage of debt to the military can the IRS withhold from a person ?

peanut asked: Is there anyway to reduce the debt(awol) that the military withholds from ia persons ncome tax yearly? Ex. A way to have it forgivenContent supplied by Articlesbase.com

Taking bicycle precautions!

According to the article “Top Tory has bike stolen again!” David Cameron isn’t the only unlucky one being targeted by the bicycle criminal underworld. We are all targets if we leave our cycles where they can be seen and nabbed in the time it takes to blink an eye!

A top tip by the people who [...]

How does the finance person from the dealership I bought my car make his money?

timmyliao2001 asked: Here is the deal. I kind of got taken from a shady Persian gentlemen who did the financing for me at my local Honda dealership. So he got me for a higher interest rate, lied to me so I would purchase stuff like extended warranty and gap insurance. My question is this: Based [...]