A lot of people read blogs like SavvyScot for online business ideas and inspiration for making more money. While cutting your spending back may leave you with more money at the end of the month; for many of us, this is still not enough. When I was a student I had a fair bit of… Read more
If You Don’t Ask You Don’t Get
This week, I am in Houston on a business trip. The nice thing about traveling with work is that I get to fly business class. You would expect that by paying thousands of pounds for a ticket that you would be taken care of and your baggage given priority right? Wrong! Long-term readers of this… Read more
Awesome Infographic: The Road to Good Credit
Another awesome infographic for you lovely folks today – The Road to Good Credit! Infographics are such a fun way of conveying facts – I am definitely a visual person! Here are some stats that might just blow your mind…. Source Aqua Are you a high earner that has been declined credit? Have you… Read more
Awesome Infographic: The Best Things In Life Aren’t Free
I was always led to believe that the best things in life are free… love… family… friends… laughter. Did you think that too? Perhaps after reading the below you will change your mind too! Enjoy! Source Luma
Base Jumping: Added to the Bucket List
Long term readers of this blog will know that I have a Bucket List. A bucket list that is progressively getting shorter and shorter. Well today I have added a new item – BASE Jump. BASE jumping is effectively a jump / skydive from a BASE (Buildings Antennas, Spans (bridges), Earth (Cliffs etc.) What I… Read more
How Can You Choose the Best Broadband Deal?
When it comes to choosing the right broadband package, it can be a difficult and time consuming exercise. With a huge choice of providers and deals to choose from, making sure you get the right one can be hard. If you’re confused about download limits and line speeds, here we provide you with all the… Read more
Naughty Dog
Maya (Our new Cockapoo) decided it would be a good idea to jump into the pond after some bread – before the scary geese arrived…. At least she can swim, but man did that water stink!
5 Fitness Mistakes to Avoid
Summer is upon us and everyone is trying to showcase their beach body. We probably have an idea of what we want to look like on that beach and inevitably most of us fall short of coming anywhere close to what we envisage! I can’t help but snigger as I browse the fitness magazines at… Read more
How Much Does Getting a Dog Really Cost?
So a few weeks back we got a puppy…. It’s a well known fact that children are expensive. From expensive childcare, private schools, food and the latest fashion. Oh yeah and that’s not forgetting the bigger house that you will need to buy and the increased holiday costs from now until… forever? Before I agreed… Read more
Third of Brits Can’t Meet Unexpected Bills
Asda Money highlights recent official figures which show that more than a third of Brits were unable to meet unexpected expenses in 20111, as the economic climate continued to take a toll on consumers’ finances. The data from the Office of National Statistics showed that the number of people in the UK who could… Read more
Making Compensation Claims Against GPs
GPs are the first port of call when a person has a medical condition, feels ill or has suffered an injury. Due to the wide variety of medical matters which GPs are consulted about, it is important that they are knowledgeable about a great deal of illnesses and medical conditions. It is also imperative that… Read more
INFOGRAPHIC: Bankruptcy around the world – how does it work?
Sometimes, things go wrong. Businesses fail, marriages break down, bright ideas don’t pan out as expected… Emotionally, it can all be pretty traumatic, but at least there’s one thing you can be glad about these days: if your dreams come crashing down and you end up with plenty of debt and nothing to show for… Read more