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As much as Africa has developed at a higher pace in the recent past, it still holds some of the poorest countries in the world. A good number of citizens in some of these countries live way below the poverty line. The classification of the top five poorest countries belowRead More

Many documentaries have been made, some of them regarding Africa as the poorest continent. However, it is worth noting that some progressing countries have made an impact on the world’s economy. The following list has been prepared with regards to the countries’ Gross Domestic Product (Purchasing Power Parity) abbreviated asRead More

For understanding the financial health of a publicly traded company, Google Finance is one of the best platforms on the internet. The tool was launched in March 2006 and provides insightful data based on historical trading volumes and prices. The website also leverages Google’s proprietary Trends software, allowing users to view theRead More

Running a startup may seem very glamorous on the outside, but those on the inside know that it’s hard work and success doesn’t come easy… for some, it doesn’t come at all. Entrepreneurs face a number of different hurdles and obstacles along their way to creating a business from theRead More

GDP per capita is a key metric used to measure the wealth of a country. GDP per capita simply means gross output of all sectors of the economy divided by a country population. For a country to be considered rich; it has to have high disposable income distributed across theRead More

What is Bitcoin? This is question thousands of people are asking today. This new, virtual currency is taking the financial world by storm, and we are going to talk a little bit about it here. What is Bitcoin? – Its Origins Satoshi Nakamoto – the nickname an unknown person usedRead More

When it comes to shopping not everyone has that time to physically visit shopping malls whenever they want to do shopping. Inside shopping malls you might not get the necessary assistance you might need when doing your shopping but on online websites such assistance is readily available. The internet hasRead More

The global economic crisis was kick-started by the collapse of one of the biggest global financial services firms; Lehman Brothers in September 2008. The Lehman Brothers collapse almost brought down the global financial system. It took billions of dollars of taxpayers’ money to keep the world’s financial system running. Nevertheless,Read More

If you are a gay couple, legally married in a state or country that performs such marriages, can you file your federal income tax return as married even if the federal government refuses to acknowledge your marriage? General Answer: Because the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) defines marriage for federalRead More