Geography is a big deal when we start to think about retirement. Most of us either want to travel or to live somewhere else--or both--once we leave work. There is great peril in making these decisions lightly, yet much of what we use to decide comes from a few vacation trips or someone else's opinion of the value of going there.Travel is an important way to learn. Living somewhere different is guaranteed to push you out of your ruts. But take the...more
North Carolina lake communities have some of the finest spots and provide a breather from our frenzied lifestyles. Fontana Trace is located on lovely eleven thousand seven hundred acre Fontana Lake, with a shorefront of 240 miles. Fontana Lake is located in Western North Carolina, near Bryson City. 90% of the land encircling the lake is the property of the National Park Service and the US Forest Service. Concealed well inside the Pisgah National...more
Author: Mike SinghFor many people, $500 can either be small or a big amount of money depending on their perspective. No matter the perspective, however, you can make a million dollars out of your 500 bucks and get a big bang out of it. The trick is in making small investments at a time from your seed investment capital.Invest on a Compounding Certificate of DepositsBanks and credit unions offer certificates of deposit, which are basically savings account with a difference. Certificates of deposit are on a fixed terms, fixed interest basis such that you cannot withdraw it before its maturity date although the interest rates are higher than most savings accounts. To choose from amongst the best CDs that will give you the best bang for your buck, use tools like the annual percentage rate and annual percentage yield. It must be emphasized, however, that you should also consider withdrawal and renewal options, among other things.Invest in Stocks on Your OwnYou need not hire a stockbroker to invest in stocks. You can save on the stockbroker's fees, thereby, allowing your $500 to buy one more share. There are approximately 1,400 publicly-traded companies that offer shares directly to...more
Author: Ramesh MenonDemystifying Delhi– Investment opportunities under master plan MPD 2021 In the last few months that I have started attending seminars and conferences on real estate, I am further more amazed at the consistency of Ignorance about one of the largest investment opportunities ever – The Delhi Master Plan MPD 2021. Being...more