American inventor Thomas Edison was incredibly prolific, with his name on nearly 1,100 patents. There’s also a claim that Edison also invented a “renegade currency,” and the implication that it is essentially the same as the increasingly popular, disruptive digital currency system Bitcoin. What do you think? Did Edison really invent the basis for Bitcoin?
It’s hard to imagine being in debt by millions of dollars, let alone trillions. Unfortunately, the U.S. has a national debt of $17 trillion. Accounting Degree has created an infographic entitled “Paying Their Dues: How the U.S. National Debt Affects You”, breaking this debt down into lay-mans terms.
The World Bank conducted a survey in 2010 to better understand the ‘Outcomes of the Global Payments Systems’, where 6 key factors were identified as having triggered the reform of payment systems worldwide. The most important factors were the need to improve efficiency, responding to technological innovation and a need to reduce systemic risk.
Fairgo Finance recently commissioned a report “The State Of The Household Budget” to ascertain how the average Australian managed their money. The results are revealed in the following infographic.
Even though 20-somethings are hopeful about their financial situation, they are still struggling. This infographic will reveal why adults under 30 are struggling financially and how they can fix it.
If you’re not careful with your checking and savings accounts, bank fees can surprise you. Before you know it, hundreds of dollars of your hard earned money may be lost to fees. The following infographic by DepositAccounts.com looks at whether your bank is taking you to the bank.
Ever since its creation in 2008, virtual currency Bitcoin has been the subject of endless rumor and speculation. In this infographic, discover 50 facts that will fill you in on everything Bitcoin related.
Bitcoin’s been around since 2009, and while it’s no longer the sole province of hard-core Web geeks and fortunate (if occasionally forgetful) speculators, it’s not exactly a household name, either. This infographic will help to learn more and even explain what Bitcoin is.
Prices of many small items have increased drastically in past few years and are still going on. Discover more about the prices in this infographic by Ocean Finance & Mortgages.
Maintaining good credit is essential to having healthy financials, and in this day and age, your credit is a huge indicator of worthiness to most financial institutions. Good credit is a critical component to getting a home loan, car loan, credit cards, student loans, renting an apartment or home, and even getting a job. Just as your home and car need to be maintained to run properly and stay in good condition, so does your credit.
