What is a credit rating? – Introduction 👋 A credit rating/credit score is a number which tells businesses how good you are at repaying money. Disclaimer: This website provides information for guidance and educational purposes only. The Grown-Up School does not provide regulated financial advice. You can… Read More »What is a credit rating? 📈
What is espionage? – Introduction 👋 Espionage is another word for spying. Espionage is where someone spies on someone else to find out secrets. Why might people use espionage? 🔎 Espionage is when someone gathers information on a friend, enemy, or competitor. It is usually… Read More »What is espionage? 🕵️♀️
What is a mortgage? – Introduction 👋 A mortgage is where a person borrows money to buy a home or land. You can either live in the home/land, or use it as an investment, to try and make money from it. You usually need to… Read More »What is a mortgage? 🏡
What is income tax? – Introduction 👋 Income tax is money that people have to pay to the government. Disclaimer: This website provides information for guidance and educational purposes only. The Grown-Up School does not provide regulated financial advice. You can seek independent financial advice from a… Read More »What is income tax? 💸
What is a CFO (Chief Financial Officer)? – Introduction 👋 A CFO (Chief Financial Officer) is the person who is in charge of the finances of a company/business. Basically, they’re in charge of the company money! They are responsible for the direction of the business… Read More »What is a CFO (Chief Financial Officer)? 👩💼
What is an accountant? – Introduction 👋 An accountant is a person who keeps track of people’s money for them. Accountants are experts in numbers and money. They take care of finances for people and businesses, making sure that they are following the guidelines set… Read More »What is an accountant? 👩💼
What is affiliate marketing? – Introduction 👋 Affiliate marketing is where you use a close relationship to promote/sell things. Affiliate = close relationship. Marketing = promoting. So affiliate marketing essentially means – “close relationship promoting”. Have you ever seen a famous Youtuber recommend their favourite… Read More »What is affiliate marketing? 🔊
What is a CEO (Chief Executive Officer)? – Introduction 👋 A CEO is the person who has the highest power over the actions of a company/business. Basically, they’re in charge of the company! They are responsible for the direction of the company, and they have… Read More »What is a CEO (Chief Executive Officer)? 👩💼
What is bankruptcy? – Introduction 👋 Bankruptcy is where a person or business owes too much money to other people and cannot repay the money. The person/business applies for bankruptcy to help them with their debts. Bankruptcy is a legal procedure. It allows an individual… Read More »What is bankruptcy? 🏦
What is renting? – Introduction 👋 Renting is where you pay to use something valuable, like a car or house, for a specified period of time. You can rent anything from a boat to your everyday necessities like clothes. Renting a home 🔑🏠 Renting is… Read More »What is renting? 🏠