Just shy of two days left to enter the $500 cash giveaway, hurry up if you haven’t yet! July was a big month around here, RFI just turned two, MMYW just turned one, and Savvy Scot is happy to join along for a HUGE giveaway! It has been a great year over at Make… Read more
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If I’m Living Outside of the Country how easy is it for me to get a Home Loan?
These days it’s a lot more common for US citizens to be living and working overseas; if this applies to you it doesn’t mean that you will never want to purchase property at home. You may be looking to have somewhere to stay if you return to the country to visit, or you may… Read more
Can You Save Money By Using an Online Estate Agent?
You can do pretty much anything on the internet these days, and predictably, selling your home is no different at all. There are a variety of companies to choose from, wherever you live and whatever type of property you have. The question though, is whether it’s any better to do things online, or whether you’d… Read more
Complaints about payday loan middlemen top 10,000 since turn of the year
Source Given the implied size of the problem – implied that is by sensationalist newspaper articles which report that “Complaints about payday loans double” – you’d think the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) was dealing with a barrage of complaints about payday lenders every single day. In reality, the opposite is true. In the year 2013-2014,… Read more
7 in 10 Brits have debt problems – how can we stop being overwhelmed by debts?
Imagesource.com According to latest studies, seven in ten Brits are experiencing debt problems, with many not responding to the issue until £1250 of debt has been accrued. Financial management can always prove to be a challenge even to the most savvy of individuals in the difficult times we live in, but these statistics really… Read more
5 ways to get out of debt
Debt is unfortunately a big problem in the UK and a huge proportion of the population are struggling with debt from credit cards, overdrafts, purchase finance and large loans, having to resort to drastic measures like bankruptcy or trust deeds in Scotland to get a fresh start. Debt can loom over your life and be… Read more
What To Do When Collectors Call
Sometimes, like Josh wrote last year, avoiding debt collectors and refusing to pay a debt really is the best case scenario. If that’s your situation, you’ll get no judgment from me. If you’re on the fence, though, I’m going to suggest something radical. I’m going to suggest that you actually answer the phone. There are… Read more
5 Financial Mistakes That New Parents Make
Finding out that you’re going to be parents is exciting — and terrifying. Are you really prepared to raise a child? Can you manage the sleep deprivation? Can you actually afford to have a baby? While most people find that the actual parenting aspect of having a baby works itself out, many new parents… Read more
The cost of groceries around North America and a $250 cash giveaway
When I travel, one of my favorite activities is to go shopping for food, and compare the cost of different items. I love a bargain, so usually I have my own pricelist in my head, and I know what is really cheap compared to home, and what is not. For example, tomatoes are around $0.25… Read more
Money Activities for Kids and iPad Mini Giveaway
Today I am please to have the lovely Shannon from The Heavy Purse over to talk about money activities for kids. Having worked from a young age, I am all for teaching kids the value of money and giving them as many work opportunities as possible. That is a job Shannon is doing handsomely… Read more
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