Big Firms Going Social...

In this Xerox-sponsored video, the BBC’s Rory Cellan-Jones reports on the use of social media channels by global corporations. Cellan-Jones first speaks to Starbuck’s UK boss Darcy Willson-Rymer, who explains how they are using their Facebook presence to actually communicate with their customers. In the interview, Willson-Rymer warns how large institutions must counter the “erosion of trust” that...

Average Wedding Expenses...

A wedding is one of the biggest expenses that will take place in your financial life. So it is important to try to predict exactly how much it will cost. Not including the engagement ring or honeymoon, the average American couple spends $20,000+ on their wedding. Most couples spend between $15,000 and $25,000 while their starting budget is usually 50% less than the amount spent. This includes the average expenses that...

Credit Cards with Poor Credit History...

Sometime due to a bad credit record, banks and other credit issuing companies may not agree to issue credit cards to someone. In that case the person should not avail a sub-prime borrower card because it is really dangerous. It’s like a mirage. From above it seems that this type of card is very good option but this type of card has many loopholes and eventually it may lead you to high debt. There are many lenders who...