I’m almost sure that when i announced the 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway many people thought it was an advertising ploy, but after downloading yesterday’s free ebook, the emails of gratitude i’ve received have been overwhelming. Thank you all for your support. Today’s free ebook is about budgeting – something that i think many will [...]
Ten Golden Rules For Debt Repayment
October 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Every leader needs people that will help them accomplish their goals – even leaders in family finances. After yesterday’s post i thought i should give some help in the debt repayment efforts with these Ten Golden Rules For Debt Repayment: Don’t borrow money to pay off your debts without thinking very carefully about it. If [...]
Freedom From Debt Requires Strong Leadership
October 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Last week i highlighted how British government ministers are finally beginning to advice the UK populace to deal with their debt but nothing will happen unless families and individual take up the ‘fight’. According to CreditAction UK the average household debt in the UK is ~ £8,042 (excluding mortgages). This figure increases to £15,466 if [...]
Milestones of Financial Freedom now in Kindle Format
September 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This week marks the end of the third quarter of this year and i am excited about it. Actually i am about to blow my own trumpet today – which i don’t do very often. I am excited because my book Milestones of Financial Freedom is now available in the Kindle Format. Amazon’s Kindle has [...]
How is the high the cost of living affecting you?
July 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Despite their reputations for high prices, neither London nor New York city is the most expensive city in the world. Shocking!! The title went to Luanda in Angola as officially the world’s most expensive to live in, followed by Tokyo and N’Djamena in Chad. At the other end of the scale, Karachi in Pakistan is [...]
What’s The Big Deal About Debit Cards?
June 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
After my blog-post yesterday, a reader sent me an email asking what was the big deal about debit cards that would warrant that post. my reply to her went something like this: Both the debit and credit cards are parts of the payment methods available to us all these days but they have differences that [...]
Financial Lessons From The Royal Wedding
April 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
From the way things are, the excitement about the royal wedding seem to have reached fever-pitch now with individuals and even families travelling from far and wide to camp on the streets of central London just to be able to see the happy couple later today. I don’t blame them; this kind of events don’t [...]
Come On You Weds…..
April 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Even if you have been living on the moon in the last few weeks, you would have somehow got a hint of a grand event taking place in London next Friday. I’m referring to the Royal Wedding of course. It is shaping up to be one of the days that the world will remember for [...]
Funny Friday – Polish Praying Shoppers Rewarded With Free Parking
April 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
You’ve heard of Pay-As-You-Go, now Father Wieslaw Lenart has opened a pray-as-you-go church car park to shoppers. Saying ‘Jesus, i trust You,’ three times gets you an hour of free parking in Lublin, Poland. ‘This cost them nothing but may reward them plenty,’ he said. While this may be a tongue-in-cheek way of getting people [...]
33% Used Credit Cards To Ease January Payday Pain
February 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A third of credit card holders confessed that they relied on credit cards to cover everyday living costs during January – a survey revealed this week. Even more people admitted they had used their cards to pay for grocery shopping during the month, according to the Post Office. ‘The long gap between December and January [...]
Families Are ‘Wasting’ £600 On Utilities. Is Yours One of Them?
January 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Four in every ten of UK households make no effeort to cut their energy and water useage, costing them an average of £592 a year, a study, in a poll of 2000 people for the TV series “How To…Reduce Energry & Save Money”, has found. The most common reasons include being too busy (70 per [...]
Christmas Cash Cracker #1 – Cash For Your Trash
October 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Welcome to the first Christmas Cash Cracker – Cash for your trash. It has been said that charity begins at home and that’s where this Cash Cracker will begin. It is a known fact that every household has about £1000 worth of items that are unneeded, unused, in good condition and are under your noses [...]
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