(flickr) Don’t be too much out of pocket when buying your next car. After dealing with the initial expense, you don’t want to then discover you have made a costly mistake that negatively affects your finances further. Consider the following then, and make every effort to NOT fall into the trap of these car buying blunders. Mistake #1: Buying from a dodgy dealer Especially when buying a used car, you…
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An XL Life On A XS Budget*
Money, we all need it to exist and live in this world. Sadly, for most of us, there never seems to be quite enough for all the things we want, the places we want to visit, or the restaurants in which we want to eat. However, this doesn’t have to be the case, as even if our budget is XS, it’s still possible to live our lives in an XL…
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Stress and Money – Finances Don’t Need To Make Us Miserable
Source There are a lot of things in the modern world that can cause a lot of stress. From work to family to chores to trying to hold onto some semblance of a social life, it can often feel as though you’re constantly running around trying to keep things together. However, if there is one thing that ends up causing more stress, more tension, and more anxiety than just about…
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Blogging For Profit: Making money from what you love – getting started*
Do you have a dream of making money with your blog, and taking the leap from hobby blogger to professional blogger? Perhaps you just want to supplement your income to generate enough money from it to go part-time elsewhere or just to have for things like savings. Well, blogging for money doesn’t have to just be a dream. There are plenty of ways that you can make real money with…
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Make sure your money habits serve your virtues rather than your vices*
Image via Pixabay You know, money is a funny thing. We all tend to believe that if we just had more of it, everything in our lives would be better. In reality, though, money is a tool that has the potential to make things better, but it also has the potential to make things worse. There’s an interesting statistic that gets thrown around from time to time, that suggests that…
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Buying our forever home – House Buying Series
I recently asked a poll on twitter about what content you would like to see and Buying our House came out on top. I don’t use twitter polls as much as I should and even though my engagement on twitter has been very sparse lately, it’s nice to see that people who follow me have been keen to respond (thank you so much for that, really means a lot). Buying…
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Steps that will Help you to Improve your Financial Stability
Financial stability is all about feeling comfortable and confident in your own financial situation. You don’t need to worry about paying any bills because you know that you are going to have the money put to one side. You may have also saved for any future goals that you have as well. Financial stability isn’t really about being rich, it is actually about your mindset a lot of the time….
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The Price Is Right: Everything You Need To Know About Pricing Your Property
When selling a property, there is no denying that getting the price right is one of the most critical aspects. A lot of people assume that lowering the asking price is the best way to secure a quick sale but this is not always the case. Below, we will reveal everything you need to know about pricing your property. https://pixabay.com/en/key-house-house-keys-home-estate-2114455/ Price is not the problem Price matters, of course,…
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Friendly Money Advice To Give To New Graduates
Graduating is liberating in many ways. Finally after years of studying and taking exams, you’re free from the classroom or lecture hall and can do whatever it is you want in life. You will finally get the taste of true freedom where no one asks anything from you and you can be your own person. This also means you don’t have anyone to hold your hand financially. Speaking of money,…
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Top 5 budget tips for your household
This year I am taking my blog in a new direction, still beauty, but I want to include the new interest, saving money including creating a budget, making money and general tips. We are now, as a household, trying to give ourselves the opportunity to save for things we want to do, stay debt free and potentially pay our mortgage off early, without actually losing out on the stuff we…
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