I love saving money. And I have the luxury of having time in my life since I don’t work anymore, so I have been known to go into great length to save money. We all know that time is money and instead of spending hours making our own toothpaste we should make extra money and… Read more
Little house in Guatemala, week 16-17
This week marks my fourth month here in Guatemala. Since I was bitten by the travel bug back in 2003, I haven’t spent a lot of four months periods in a same country. There was a round the world trip until 2004, then I lived in Guatemala 2004-2006 but was always exploring the… Read more
BP Settlements See Huge Profit Drop
It may have been more than two years ago, but fuel giant BP is still feeling the shockwaves of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. According to Profit NDTV, BP has reported a fourth quarter profit loss of nearly 80%, thanks to the pay outs required for the 2010 disaster. The Deepwater Horizon… Read more
Creating a website as an extra source of income.
A few days ago, I looked at Forex as a way to create additional income, and like you may have guessed by now, with my cattle, coconuts or land investments I am more into non traditional sources of income than the usual stock and shares funds. Today I want to look at website creation. I… Read more
Buying a house cash: being truly at home
Last year I visited a friend in the US, and he had just bought a house for his family. ”Congratulations on buying a house!” I said. He pointed out to a small closet and replied “oh, that closet is ours, the rest belongs to the bank”. Like the majority of households those days, they would… Read more
Workers’ rights: a financial case study
Staying in work is something millions of people are happy to settle for, especially in the current climate where many are out of work and struggling to find a job. Those fortunate enough to be in work will be happy to take home a wage at the end of every week/month, but what about their… Read more
Frugal recipe: Dough-less vegetable quiche
This is a super simple recipe, and perfect if you are on a zero food waste challenge, since you can use most of the vegetables that are about to go bad on your fridge. I love quiche, which is a French dish that usually comes with a crust, like a pie. The problem is, the… Read more
What I HATE about Guatemala
Yes, that’s right, I am starting the week with a rant. If you would like some lighter reading, head over to Canadian Budget Binder, I talk about grocery shopping in Guatemala, and how divine the food is! As I was on my way to Guatemala City last week, BF called me and told… Read more
Business conference call can make all the difference
If you own a business, you’ll want to get the most from your money. As well as making savings when necessary, you’ll want to get value from whatever you buy. Communication is one of the biggest overheads any enterprise can have, so anything shaved off the cost of speaking to clients whether over… Read more
Energy companies can’t hide behind complex tariffs
With announcements that the last of the Big Six energy companies is to up its prices, it might be expected that many Brits will be looking to switch providers in the next few months – especially when the biggest bill of the year, following the winter period, will be landing on doormats across… Read more
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