A financial plan paints a comprehensive picture of your current finances, your financial goals and any strategies you've set to achieve those goals. Good financial planning should include details about your cash flow, savings, debt, investments, insurance and any other elements of your financial life. Read the full article at:…...
How to Create an Investment Portfolio for Long Run
If you want to stay on track financially, you'll have to be diligent about every financial decision you make. Whether big or small, these decisions have the potential to impact your financial status. Here are some tips on how to develop healthy financial habits that can help you achieve your…...
How to Start Saving and Investing
No matter what age you are, it’s important to put money away for retirement or a rainy day. The earlier you save and invest, the more money you’ll have in the future as a result of compound interest. Even if you’re getting a late start, though, saving and investing are…...
AGILE RECRUITMENT IN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR
In many sectors, a combination of technology and changing social expectations has now enabled agile working practices to become standard. It seems that the financial services sector has been somewhat slow on the uptake, however, with just a third (36%) of businesses in the industry offering flexible working. At the same time,…...
HOW AUTOMATION WILL IMPACT THE FUTURE OF FINANCE
To understand how critical automation is becoming to modern finance, take a look at the shift in what skills are highly valued for new hires. In a survey of CFOs*, three years ago 78% of CFOs said the most important skill was proficiency with Excel. Last year, only 5% of…...
Recruiting Trends that are Gripping the Financial Industry
As the year ends, many organizations are now speculating on recruitment trends that will potentially impact the Finance industry in 2019. According to Deloitte, the financial services industry can expect to see more issues pertaining to regulation, disruptive models and technologies, continued shifts in demographics, restructuring portfolios, as well…...
How FinTech Companies Are Changing the Game in Austin
When someone refers to “the Mecca of Finance”, Texas isn’t exactly the first place that typically comes to mind. With Silicon Valley and Wall Street giants cornering the market on technology and finance, fintech is becoming an increasingly competitive industry that is as difficult to break into as it…...