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Give yourself a money checkup
Give yourself a money checkup
Financial wellness is important. When finances are in check, the rest of a person's life seems manageable. When finances are in short supply -- well, life can seem overwhelming.
Is your money naughty or nice
Is your money naughty or nice
Once upon a time in a far away land there lived a woman who was very, very naughty. So naughty in fact that Santa Clause never visited her house.
Chamber chief urges govt not to give 'free money' for storm relief
Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) CEO Edison Sumner yesterday cautioned the government to not give away "free money" to businesses and residents impacted by Hurricane Joaquin as early government assessments peg the cost of the storm's damage at over $60 million.
Are you ready to face your money beast
Are you ready to face your money beast
In my last article "Do you have a Money Beast?" I shared how my concepts around money kept me stuck and struggling.
The politics of money
The politics of money
Dear Editor,
Historically, no political party or grouping, other than the loosely organized United Bahamian Party (UBP), has been known to be good at managing money and implementing realistic and sustainable fiscal policies.
Web shop money transfer legality in question
Web shop money transfer legality in question
As discussions continue about the possibility of web shop gaming operators getting a banking license, questions have arisen about the legality of what members of the community consider one of the web shops' most important services: transferring money from one person to another through web shop accounts.
How we use taxpayer money
How we use taxpayer money
With the tabling of the auditor general's report in the House of Assembly on the 52-week job program, the public learned that the initiative's external controls were "severely deficient" and "highly vulnerable to fraud".
OAS chief: End improper relationship between money and politics
As Bahamians continue to demand legislation enshrining freedom of information and fiscal responsibility ? and even as members of the Christie Administration sound a cautionary note about such legislation ? the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Jos? Miguel Insulza, on Tuesday said "governments and public authorities have the obligation and the legal mandate to be accou...
Greater focus on value for money needed in tourism
Greater focus on value for money needed in tourism
The Bahamas must do more to maximize the value for money of its tourism brand through the improvement of its human capital if it is to compete with top regional competitors, according to a panel of local tourism and private sector stakeholders.
MP tells local government to be prudent with taxpayers' money
PINEWOOD MP Byron Woodside said the days of using public funds for nepotism and political partisanship are over as he warned local government officials to exercise prudent, discretionary spending of taxpayers' money.
Mr Woodside's comments came the same day the nomination process for local government elections began, with polling slated for June 23.
"One of the most important functions of di...