Tweet Practically everyone knows that in order to make it to retirement with an adequate amount of funds to support your current lifestyle you need to save as much money as possible and the market needs to give back a decent return on your investments. We realized that this is hardly a secret and the […]
Financial Tips for April, No Fooling Allowed
Tweet Welcome to April 2013. To celebrate the fact that we’ve already burned through a quarter of the year we put together a list of Financial Tips that will help you in all areas of your financial life. We think that you will agree that you can never have too many financial tips, especially when […]
Ways to make money from your home
Tweet No, we don’t mean “make money from home” by filling in dubious internet surveys – we mean ways to turn the place you live into a cash cow. We could all do with a bit of financial help now and then, and one thing homeowners often overlook is that their property could be turning […]
5 Money Saving Tips for Property Maintenance
Tweet Outsource where you need to Even the thriftiest of DIY masters can’t do everything on their own so figure out what you might need to defer to the professionals. Services like lawn mowing, cleaning, gardening, small patch-ups are all things you can do yourself. But when it comes to painting, fixing cracks, pest control, […]
How to Eat Well and Not Go Broke
Tweet For some people a sumptuous meal at a luxurious 5-star restaurant is their idea of heaven and worth paying a month’s rent for. Others find the act of eating nothing more than a basic need to be gotten through as fast as possible. Heaven forbid that they would have to cook something. Most people […]
What’s the Best Bank for You?
Tweet When it comes to choosing the right bank there are a lot of things that need to be taken into consideration, especially if you don’t want to overpay or get charged for services that you don’t need. The strategies below will help you to find the best bank for your needs at the lowest […]
A Parents Financial Responsibility
Tweet Let me preface this article by saying that I am a newlywed individual, but I am not a parent. I wanted to get that out in the open so that you know who is providing this advice. A question I have found many asking themselves is whether or not they should pay for their […]
Thanksgiving on the Cheap
Tweet I read somewhere recently that the percentage of families forgoing Thanksgiving at their house was on the rise this year. I’d give you the exact statistic but then I’d have to go Google it, and then quote my source, yada yada yada…I’m a little too lazy right now. Anyways, I don’t know about you but the […]
iPhone 5 – the 5 worst features
Tweet Despite record numbers of sales, new features and rave reviews, the iPhone 5 isn’t without its problems. This seems to be symptomatic of all new Apple products, as every iPhone release seems to be plagued with a number of problems and faults yet to be fixed by Apple technicians. If you’re considering buying an […]
Money Saving Around The Home
Tweet As any homeowner paying off a mortgage will know, lowering everyday costs wherever possible can make a big difference to their outgoings. It is often the case that people neglect to carry out the simplest of cost-saving measures, which should give them a little extra cash to help them through the month. Mortgage payments […]