Financial management is at the heart of businesses in all sectors, so demand for people with bookkeeping skills is consistently high. Most training providers offer prospective bookkeepers the chance to learn bookkeeping through part-time or full-time distance learning or classroom-based study. Full-Time Study Studying bookkeeping full-time is a big commitment, but students qualify sooner than…

What is Going Public? Otherwise known as ‘floating a company’, going public is legally taking a privately held company and making it publically held. In order to achieve this, small portions of the company known as shares are sold to the public, but there are a lot of advantages, disadvantages and legal requirements to consider before…

Stock market investors, for obvious reasons, have an interest in keeping track of the performance of their investments. Large investment firms have access to expensive software that supplies data in real time. Smaller investors do not have this luxury, but there are still free tools available that can do the job just as well (almost…