“Despite cutting back across all other areas including holidaying in the UK this year instead of travelling abroad, delaying moving and non-essential purchases, people are not cutting on the money they spend on themselves”. These are the words of Liz Dale, Director of The Harley Medical Group. The Group also said it carried out 59% [...]
In God We Trust
June 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
A school bus driver from the Chicago suburb of Zion in the United States has legally changed his name to “In God We Trust”. A Lake county circuit judge approved Steve Kreuscher’s name change petition last Friday. The 57-year-old’s first name was changed to “In God”, while his last name was changed to “We Trust”. [...]
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
June 13, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Not Britons – it seems. According to a survey of 4500 people, £38,000 is the ideal wage that British workers said would be enough for them to live comfortably. That in my opinion might just be realistic – FOR NOW!! What happens when they stop working or can’t work anymore? Will the reduced income or [...]
Financial 'Mummy Milk'
June 12, 2008 By 1 Comment
I read a story in the newspaper this morning about a woman who is still breast-feeding her four and five-year old children. When interviewed, the woman, Mrs Stella Onions said “It seemed silly to stop (breast)feeding at six months for no reason and it was so convenient”. She also said she is happy to see [...]
Find Out Your New 'Financial Class'
June 2, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Classing in the financial sense just became restructured due largely to the credit crunch. Before now, people just used to be either spenders or savers; but now new classes have emerged due the behaviour of people in Britain during crisis. Here are the classes: Shrews (43%):- those who are aware of the credit crunch budget carefully. [...]
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