The financial divide between men and women has been a hot topic for many years. In 2013 the economic gap between men and women is still apparent, but it is reducing in some areas. Which leads to the question, “Is money management a talent with a gender?” You can find out after checking out the following infographic.
Meeting the minimum monthly payments of your credit cards is like running on a financial treadmill. Sure — we’re all guilty of it; whipping out the ole’ credit card whenever cash is tight. In the long run, however, all those card swipes do count: if a cardholder made a minimum payment of $200 each month for a $5,000 credit card balance with an 18.9% interest rate, it would take 11 years and 5 months to finally pay off! When factoring in interest, the total credit card results come with a $8,109 price tag.
While nearly 1 in 2 people on this planet have a net worth of less than $10,000, a select few are worth more than a million dollars. And an even more select group is worth a billion or more. The following infographic by Best Value Schools tracks the journey of the super wealthy.
What caused the sudden drop in gold price? After a decade of revival, the price fall in April was the biggest dip in market confidence for 30 years. Is this precious metal vulnerable to further decline or is it a temporary setback for the ‘safe-haven asset’? Take a look at the Great Gold Rout infographic from Saxo Capital Markets.
By implementing online giving, churches can see an increase in offerings. Why is this? Because no one really carries around cash and checks anymore, so this gives people a quick and easy way to donate. It can also turn irregular givers into regular givers with options such as recurring payments. Check out the infographic below presented by Church Central to learn more about the benefits of online giving for churches.
Following is an infographic of the recent physical silver shortages in April 2013. Despite the fact that the price of silver had its worst decline in 30 years, demand has never been higher resulting in large premiums and delivery delays for physical delivery.
The Financial Aid process can be confusing and intimidating. The following infographic by ScholarshipsAndGrants.us covers a quick and simple overview of the Financial Aid. Get started as soon as possible as there are time limits to get priority consideration.
Things are going a bit bonkers among lottery fans, seeing as the American Powerball lottery jackpot is nearing half a billion dollars. This infographic gives some insights into how you play the game. But it is mostly focused on interesting tidbits of information and fun facts.
Did you know that money laundering happens on a daily basis all around the world? This infographic, produced by visually, takes a graphical look at what money laundering actually is and how it is still in wide-use today.
More and more companies are stashing their cash offshore, and they’re doing it at alarming rates. Why? Put simply, it’s about eluding the tax man. Learn more about the tax havens of the wealthy and powerful in the following infographic by Online Accounting Degrees.
