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Jamaica Gleaner Business
published: Sunday | December 11, 2005

Getting to know loans
Loans can enhance the quality of your life if handled properly. The key to remember is that once you borrow, you have to pay it back ­ a pesky little point but an important one.

Understanding loans
Now, to save you time, headache and perhaps a few dollars, More Money interviewed Cleon Haughton (CH), processing manager at City Of Kingston Cooperative Credit Union (COK), to get an idea of the best way to approach your lender.


Extra loan payment versus investing
Many persons attempt to pay off their debt in the shortest time possible. Is this always the best route to take? If not, what is the best alternative?


Christmas saving guide
IF YOUR finances aren't looking too festive this season, here are a few money-saving ideas: If you have a credit card already and carry any debt over from month to month you should consider transferring the balance to a lower interest rate credit.


Jablum Coffee enters Chinese market
Senator Norman Grant, president of the Jamaica Agricultural Society, made waves earlier this year with the 'Eat Jamaican' campaign. But Senator Grant, the businessman, has also achieved a milestone this year. He states, "We have just...


C&W signs roaming agreements
bmobile customers traveling to Finland, Luxembourg, Morocco, Argentina, Uruguay, India, Pakistan and Hong Kong now have more options for enjoying uninterrupted mobile service in these destinations as Cable & Wireless has entered into roaming...


TALKING TAX: Importing for Christmas: Tips to avoid delays at customs
The Jamaica Customs Department has implemented several measures to accommodate the increased activities during the yuletide season, including an increase in the number of line officers at the air and seaports...















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