How to Spend Your Tax Refund

It's that time of year when the tax man comes knocking and for some of you that might not be a bad thing, but for others it could mean no refund or worse still - having to pay some back!

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CMC Markets

Established in 1989, CMC Markets is a leading global provider of financial spread betting and contracts for difference (CFDs). Headquartered in the City of London and listed on the LSE, we have offices in Sydney, Singapore, Toronto and across Europe.We have almost 60,000 global clients executing 68.4m trades annually (2017-18) on our award-winning trading platform and native mobile apps*. Our unique proprietary trading platform allows our clients to trade FX, indices, cryptocurrencies, commodities, shares and treasuries via CFDs and spread bets (UK & Ireland only).

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TOP 5 FINANCIAL TRENDS IN 2020 FOR BETTER MONEY DECISIONS

Infographic | January 16, 2020

The way people spend, save, and handle money nowadays have drastically changed. With the introduction of fintech solutions and new investment vehicles, it’s not surprising to see banking and financial industries now adapting to the modern needs of the younger generations. More tech trends are set to disrupt financial services in 2020,

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Financial Management – The 5 Jar Method

Infographic | March 9, 2020

How well we manage our money is more important for our financial wellbeing than the size of our income. You see…the default for most of us is to pay for whatever we need to pay for and then “save” the rest. This is not a sound financial plan. Most Australians live pay cheque to pay cheque. While there are numerous root causes for this, they all manifest as a failure to manage money effectively.

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The Top Financial Centers In The World

Infographic | February 3, 2020

A number of core financial hubs are anticipated to underpin the future of finance. Although New York maintains the top spot, some executives surveyed believe that the top financial center could shift to Shanghai, Singapore, or Hong Kong.

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Make Big Data Your Big Advantage in Financial Services

Infographic | December 1, 2021

But what is Big Data? In a nutshell, it is the ability to retain, process, and understand data like never before (Zikopoulos, 2015). Big Data is when you have challenges that cannot be handled by traditional database systems. Challenges in the context of Volume, Variety, Velocity, Veracity. These can be found in Financial Services. In fact, technology is so integral to banking that financial institutions are now almost indistinguishable from IT companies. This article looks at the Financial Services industry to examine Big Data and the technologies employed. It further covers ROI, Big Data analytics, regulation, governance, security, and storage as well as obstacles and challenges that have made the industry what it is today.

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How To Create A Monthly Budget- Budget Planning

Infographic | January 23, 2020

Do you know where your money is going each month? Do you know where it went yesterday? It is really important to keep track of your expenses. It is useful to make a budget for your future planning. Tracking your spending helps you to identify the expenses and you can control it. If you know the reason for expanding your money, where you spend you can utilize your money in a good way.

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Banking Frauds: What the FTC Data Says

Infographic | August 17, 2022

There was an increase of 70% in losses due to banking fraud in 2021. Over 2.8 million consumers reported banking fraud to the FTC.

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Spotlight

CMC Markets

Established in 1989, CMC Markets is a leading global provider of financial spread betting and contracts for difference (CFDs). Headquartered in the City of London and listed on the LSE, we have offices in Sydney, Singapore, Toronto and across Europe.We have almost 60,000 global clients executing 68.4m trades annually (2017-18) on our award-winning trading platform and native mobile apps*. Our unique proprietary trading platform allows our clients to trade FX, indices, cryptocurrencies, commodities, shares and treasuries via CFDs and spread bets (UK & Ireland only).

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