Technology is the buzzword in today's world. Everywhere you go, everything you begin, it steps in and has to be appropriately handled.
So if you have brought IT into every part of your life, how do you apply it effectively to get ahead with your finances? Not quite the usual things to do, they should still be worthwhile.
1. Secure your PC
In the near future, you will, perforce, share more personal information of every kind with that box of yours than with anyone or anything else on the planet. So keep the lowlifes out with anti-virus and anti-spyware programs. You don't want to share your account passwords with the rest of the world, do you?
Text: Abhijit Mitra, Outlook Money
Image: Japan's computer giant NEC displays a new heavy duty notebook PC 'Shield Pro'. | Photograph: Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images
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