UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS (LL) >CUSTOM<
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To discuss: The result obtained from “rent-versus-buy” calculator on the website, Dinkytown.net for a two-bedroom condominium.
Introduction: Financial planning is a process of bridging the gap between the life goals and the finance required to achieve them, through the proper management of cash in hand and cash at bank. It involves developing strategies used to help individuals in achieving their future goals by means of effective investment planning.
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