money
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Save Some Money – Make Some Money
Yesterday was officially Blue Monday, not a celebration of the fabulous New Order song, but the most miserable day of the year. Blue Monday is the day when the money runs out, after getting paid earlier in December, we now find ourselves struggling to make it last all through January, and we have all those Christmas toys that are now being paid for as the credit card bills start to hit the door mat. Yes it is certainly not a day for smiles and laughter. But if money is what is making you blue, there are ways to save and to make a little extra this month. Here are a…
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Avoiding Christmas Debt
It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it is also the most expensive. Christmas presents, Christmas food and Christmas experiences are all lovely, but they cost money, money we often don’t have. Christmas is the time of year when credit cards are maxed, store cards are opened and debts are accumulated, debts that we will then be paying off right into the New Year and beyond. There are things you can do though, to keep the spending, and therefore the debt, at a more manageable level. Sort out the debt you already have If you already have loans, credit and store cards that you are finding…
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3 Ways an installment loan can help you
Many people find it hard to make ends meet with the rising cost of healthcare and the cost of living without an increase in pay. Because of this, people are turning towards applying for loans or lines of credit to help them pay bills, buy groceries, and pay the rent. If you are in this situation, there are options for you to get help. This article will help you understand the implications when searching for online installment loans and how they may be the answer to your money troubles. An installment loan is a loan that is paid off over a period of time. What makes this type of loan…
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The Hidden Benefits of Prepaid Cards
It is widely known that prepaid cards are reloadable and are today a recognised payment option, offering the same functionality as traditional credit and debit cards. Regrettably, and what many people don’t realise is that prepaid cards can offer much more than this. Below are some of the lesser known benefits of using prepaid cards: Owning a Prepaid Card Can Help You maintain your Budget If you have owned and used a conventional credit card in the past, you may very well have ended up spending more than you had initially planned for, just because the additional credit was available. This dilemma can occur even while shopping with cash as…
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The Brexit Effect
Last Summer saw the most significant political event in the United Kingdom in recent times. A referendum was held to decide whether the UK would leave the European Union after 40 years. After a huge turnout of voters put their ticks in the boxes, by the narrowest margin, the UK voted to leave, Brexit was now on. For thousands of UK companies and businesses and the individuals working for them, as well as for freelancers and sub-contract workers. the question was now about to be answered – ‘What would Brexit mean to them and their businesses?’ The immediate impact was a falling pound. The pound fell sharply against both the…
