You've probably heard about China's recent economic growth and the innovation in tech that's happening on the other side of the Pacific Ocean. For many US investors, investment opportunities in China have captured their imagination. This is driven primarily by the fact that since the 2008 financial crisis it has been China who has been the largest contributor to global economic growth according to the World Bank.

​In this short article we'll cover the basics that you should be aware of and probably want to know about investing in China as an American citizen.

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Competing with others and bringing your website on the first page of Google is the way to increase your sales and this is called SEO.

​People use search engines. As a matter of fact, Google enjoys over 2 billion searches per day. Mathematically that works out to greater than 50,000 searches every second.

​Nothing is more embarrassing than being told your card has been declined while in line. You ask them to swipe the card again … you get the same message. Your face flushes, you get flustered, you leave the store walking in the “walk of shame”.

For our honorable veterans and defense personnel, the Government ensures that they get the best in return for their services.

And to help them buy a safe and sound place for their family the government offers a VA Loan. It is a mortgage against the property, but unlike the conventional mortgage, it is partially backed by the Department of Veteran Affairs.

Years after the 2008/2009 Mortgage and Banking Crisis lenders and mortgage companies have new programs helping homeowners lower their rate and payments. New Non-Prime / Non-QM refinance and new Flex Modification programs may help many homeowners today.

Learning about different kinds of credit and loans is an important part of any business. No business can become all that it can be without some sort of credit to help with growth, and to smooth over cash flow when there are fluctuations.

If it seems like more and more teenagers aren't getting summer jobs, that's actually backed up by data. Pew Research Center recently found that only a third of all teenagers in the US had a summer job last year.

Part of this is due to more and more teens trying to build their resume for college applications with volunteer work and community service. But there's value in learning how to work early, and if you're interested in growing up with a summer job as a teenager, read on and we'll tell you how to get one, and what some of the best summer jobs for teens are right now.

Bad credit happens. Even if you ordinarily stay on top of your credit, it just takes a little bad luck or a lost job to send your finances spinning out of control. Unfortunately, when you're in a poor financial situation and need cash right away, that bad credit often prevents you from getting the help you need.

Nerve-wracking, daunting, tedious and stressful are some of the expression that sufficiently qualifies the processes associated with the selling of a house. According to Mail Online, a result of a recent poll on estate agents likens the stress associated with selling a home to bankruptcy, divorce, or loss of a loved one. Oh Yes! It is that serious. There are several rationales for deciding to sell a house including securing a new job, relocating to a new town, financial difficulty or any other unforeseen life situations.

Some people master the art of managing their finances so well as if they were born with calculators in their minds. Others struggle bigtime — they fall prey to their spending reflexes, or maybe it's just not their cup of tea to keep track of dollars and cents.