Jul 13, 2012
There's nothing like a financial crisis to bring out the "lipstick effect" in women, a phenomenon that has been kicking around, apparently, since the Great Depression. Read Article When money is tight, lipstick helps women gloss over the gloom
Jun 29, 2012
Bankers, many would say, have a lot to answer for. Like the global financial crisis, for one. And as if that isn't burden enough, it seems they are also being held responsible for a slight dip in rental prices in some of central London's ritziest neighbourhoods, notes Felicity Glover. Read Article Hedgies growing nicely - and probably picking Apples, too
Jun 22, 2012
A survey of wealthy baby boomers by US Trust found that one in three respondents would rather leave their money to charity than to their kids, writes Felicity Glover. Read Article Baby boomers for parents? You should have been born later
Jun 15, 2012
It's a positive sign that residents and financial institutions in the UAE are beginning to recognise the importance of financial literacy. Responsible money management has never been more crucial than it is today, writes Felicity Glover. Read Article No excuse for not teaching financial skills as early as possible
Jun 08, 2012
Dh142,000 for a golf cart? Dh558,000 for a VW Passat saloon? Hong Kong and Singapore can drive a person to despair when it comes to vehicle ownership, writes Felicity Glover. Read Article When golf carts cost the earth you could be driven to despair
Jun 01, 2012
Bubblegum pop and the dry world of government bonds might make for an unlikely pairing, but Japan's cash-strapped government would beg to differ, writes Felicity Glover. Read Article Girl group and sumo champ team up to tackle Japanese debt
May 18, 2012
Pass on dying if you can in the US, and beware The Lion in Brazil, writes Felicity Glover. Read Article Pass on dying in US if you can and beware The Lion in Brazil
Apr 28, 2012
Expatriates find themselves sandwiched between supporting their ageing parents and raising their children. Read Article The View From Here: 'Sandwiched' by financial support responsibilities
Apr 14, 2012
For economists, market indicators are the winds they must test to provide guidance for coming months. Read Article The View from Here: Flying on the wings of market indicators
Mar 31, 2012
The View from Here Many an expat has war stories of fortunes made and lost in the Gulf, Hong Kong, the Americas and elsewhere. Read Article Expats must balance fun of now with security of later
