A couple of weeks back a good friend of mine came to stay on his way to moving abroad. I planned my work week around his visit to ensure that I could work from home to maximize the time spent together and that most of my late night meetings were scheduled before and after he… Read more
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How do you Handle Business / Blog Finances?
One of the trickier parts of an eCommerce business is handling all of the financial matters. It becomes even trickier when you incorporate your business or become involved with other businesses. However, you can avoid some of the more common pitfalls by remembering these things: Set Up a Separate Business Account with PayPal It… Read more
Carnival of Financial Independence 28th Edition
I have been a BAD blogger recently. My job has been a little bit crazy at the moment and I have had to arrange a last minute trip to Singapore! In the meantime lots of family and friends have been down staying which has been nice…. What better way to start my writing comeback than… Read more
Would You Drop Everything and Move Abroad?
The web is teaming with digital nomads; Travelers with a desire to never give up their titles. There are many a successful travel blogger making enough money to continue their journey almost indefinitely. My question for you today however is slightly different. If your company came to you tomorrow and presented you with an opportunity… Read more
Saving Money by Working from Home
Does your job provide you the luxury of flexible working hours? Furthermore, are you able to choose to work from home? I guess I am quite lucky in the sense that I fall into both of these categories. My job enables me to manage my own time and (within reason) work from home. I currently… Read more
Connected Takeaways
Mrs Scot and I generally try to eat healthily. We plan our meals in advance and try not to buy too much junk food. In order to sustain a healthy diet as a lifestyle, we both appreciate the need for occasional dirty food or a ‘cheat day’ as people like to call it! For this… 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
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!
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
How Social Media Has Transformed the World
Social Media has taken over the world. Quite a bold statement, I know; but consider how things have changed over the last couple of decades. Back in the nineties, you would look in the local newspaper to find a review of a good restaurant. Considered impartial, the ‘Food and Drink’ column was a great way… Read more