Second Income Opportunity Links

The search for income (Investors Chronicle)

Anyone looking for an income from their investments could be forgiven for feeling that circumstances are conspiring against them at the moment. At the end of October it was not difficult to find easy-access accounts paying up to 6.5 per cent and fixed-rate accounts offering over 7 per cent.

In Tomorrow's Paper (EdmontonSun.com)

Olive Romine's eyes sparkled as brightly as the shiny polish on her fingernails as she watched an aesthetician apply a second coat of lacquer. "I don't go and get my nails done. The kids always come first," said the mother of five. "When you're low-income, all your money goes to your children."

Growth in auto industry sparks challenges in rural India (The Toledo Blade)

SINGUR, INDIA - For generations, Prasanta Dutta and his family, like thousands of other villagers, have depended on the vast flatlands of rural West Bengal for food and income. Covered with the golden-brown dust that blankets everything, the villages near Singur are packed with peasants and farmers who grow enough vegetables to feed local villages and large swaths of India. But more than two ...

Confronting the reality of labour’s income (The Natal Witness Group)

If my mother had read this column over the past three weeks she would have commented, “You’ve been a silly bugger, Frank!” And well I may have been.

Downturn provides unique opportunity for new developments (BizJournals)

It may be hard to believe, but now may be one of the best times to consider moving forward with a new development project.