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Contracts - Definition A "Contract" is a legally binding agreement between two parties (people, companies, or both). Having a contract means that if one party does not keep their word, the other can sue them in court to either force them to fulfill their side of the agreement, or pay back compensation. What Makes A Contract Binding? Not every agreement is a binding contract, but every contract has a few necessary parts. Consideration "Consideration" means both parties… Read More...Business
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Mortgages - Your home will probably be the biggest purchase you make in your lifetime. Buying a home not only saves money on rent, but is a serious asset that can appreciate over time. Since homes are… Read More...Understanding 401(k) Plans - Understanding 401(k) Plans A 401(k) plan is one of the fundamental vehicles for retirement savings in the United States, alongside the Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA). 401(k) plans are named after the section of the US… Read More...
Managing Debt - To be "In Debt" means to owe money to someone else, usually making fixed payments to pay back the amount over time, plus interest. Debt means different things to different people - having some debt… Read More...
Financial Records - As you begin working with financial institutions to secure your money and process your financial transactions, it is important that you learn to keep good financial records. These records, both on paper and electronic, will… Read More...