Have Several Credit Cards? This Number May Matter More Than You Think Having several credit cards in America isn’t automatically a financial problem. You could have three or four cards, make every required payment on time and still have another number worth watching closely: credit utilization. It generally measures how much of your available revolving … Read more
“I have lived some stories. I have heard others told about me. See you soon. There is so much to say,” with this caption former minister Saimir Tahiri described a video posted on his social networks. Tahiri appears with a filming cast, “rehearsing,” in what resembles either a movie scene or a behind-the-scenes interview. It … Read more
# Albanians With a Mortgage in the U.S.: Don’t Look Only at the Monthly Payment — Check This Part If you have a mortgage in America, seeing **$2,500, $3,000 or even $4,000 leave your bank account every month** can make it feel as though all that money is paying down your house. But your total … Read more
Director and lecturer Joni Shanaj revealed in “This Week” on News24 that he has been subject to various forms of pressure and threats, while emphasizing that they have also affected his family. Shanaj said that statements have also been made against him related to threats to his life, but he said that he does not … Read more
Thinking About Moving Back From America? Don’t Make the Decision Before Checking These 7 Financial Things After spending 10, 20 or even 30 years in America, many Albanians eventually ask the same question: Should we move back to Albania or Kosovo? Lower expected living costs, family connections and owning property back home can make the … Read more
The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs has reacted after the tragedy that occurred in Athens, where 6 people lost their lives, including three Albanian citizens. They lost their lives after an explosion caused the building to collapse, which is suspected to have been caused by a natural gas leak. Through a post on social … Read more
Worked Your Whole Life in America? Do This Calculation Before You Think About Retirement After 20, 30 or even 40 years of working in America, retirement can feel like the moment when the hard work finally slows down. But leaving a paycheck behind changes the household finances completely. Before deciding when to retire, calculate whether … Read more
The government cabinet announced tonight that Prime Minister Edi Rama, upon returning from his visit to the United Nations tomorrow, will address a message to Albanians. Like never before, the message will not come from the prime minister’s office, but from the press room of “Mother Teresa” Airport in Tirana. It is unclear what Mr. … Read more
Indrit Dokle, once one of the main names of the Durrës Gang and rival of Lulzim Berisha, has returned to the center of judicial investigations for a series of serious criminal events. Dokle had initially received a life sentence for serious crimes, including the murder of opponents. But years later, his sentence was changed to … Read more
Albanians in America With a Home, Cars and Savings: Do You Know What Your Net Worth Really Is? After years of working in America, many Albanian families may own a home, have two or three cars, keep money in the bank and contribute to retirement accounts. Looking at everything you’ve accumulated can make it seem … Read more