Tiny homes are the new cheap houses That’s right! Tiny homes are the new cheap houses and it is possible to build one for well under $100,000. Sometimes these tiny houses are completed for less the $50,000. This is a new idea from people trying to downsize and live their lives ...
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The best job in the world
The best job in the world Stephanie Gilmore Whilst you're toiling away at your job have a think about what would be your favourite job. What would you really like to do and get paid for? This came up in a conversation when I recently saw an article about World Women's ...
Tax Time Tips
Even though there is only one month until tax time it is still possible to pay less tax by doing a few simple things. Salary sacrifice can be a great way to reduce your tax. If you are expecting an end of year bonus from your employer you could negotiate ...
Compound interest – a train trip
Saving with Compound Interest Compound interest is one of the most often spoken of terms in the finance vocabulary. It can also become complicated when really it's quite a simple concept. One of the best ways I've ever heard it described is by comparing it to a child's story as ...
Simple and compound interest
Simple and compound interest I have written an article before on the power of Compound Interest but to make the difference between Simple & compound interest apparent, I will explain them here. If you invested $1,000 for 5 years at 5% interest rate, using Simple interest the interest would be $500 per ...
How to organise your finance records
How to organise your finance records How often have you tried to work out whether you have the money to purchase something and not found it easy to calculate a result? There are a lot of things to think about as your life gets more complicated including your finances. The ...
Choosing a charity to give to.
Choosing a charity to give to It's this time of the year when the charity phone calls seem constant. How many times have you been sitting down to dinner and the phone rings with the latest charity wanting your money. What do you do - get angry and hang up ...
Your dream holiday paid for by the bank?
Your dream holiday paid for by the bank? I have been ill all this week with a very heavy cold/flu virus. As a result I've spent some time watching TV and see some B grade midday movies and associated advertisements. One ad instantly caught my eye. It was produced by ...
2 great reasons to buy a second hand car
2 great reasons to buy a second hand car Reason 1 - avoid the police and sheriff I seem to come across cars regularly that are in the situation such as the image above. Cars that have been clamped by the Sheriff's Department because of unpaid fines or outstanding warrants. I ...
3 Step plan to financial freedom
3 Step plan to financial freedom Please also check the other related articles to this at Automate your savings & investments and Start saving money now! Step 1 - Get your finances in order Earn more than you spend Earn more than you spend is only five words but if it was easy ...
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