With all this Doom and Gloom being portrayed from every newscast, it\'s no wonder people are trying to cut costs wherever they can.
Utility bill costs, in particular, gas, electric, phones, and to many people, internet connections and TV subscriptions are of necessity a top priority on the demand for their budgets.
But how do you ensure you are getting the best deal?
In the old days...
How many of you turn on the TV or radio, or glance at your daily paper, and groan inwardly at the masses of financial doom and gloom we are all being spoon-fed at this time?
Unless we break out of this self-perpetuating spiral of negativity, guess what? It will only get worse.Why do we get all of this succession of bad news - is it because good news doesn\'t sell papers, or grab headlines?...
Tell me, how many of you reading this are millionaires? Not many, probably.
Well, how many of you would like to be millionaires? How many of you have a burning desire to achieve that certain special something in life, whether it be a special relationship, a qualification, or simply, financial independence?
So - what\'s stopping you? What obstacles have you got to overcome before you meet...
Are you one of those investors who though your future was buttoned up nice and safe in property? Have you seen your capital growth massively eroded, and costs spirally out of control with higher interest rates, and a virtual starvation of mortgage funds for new or refinancing ventures?
OK, things will improve, but probably not for several years - so what do you do in the mean time? Now, with...
If you have ever tried your hand at investing in the multi-trillion dollar Forex marketplace, when you look at all the variables needed to place reliable and rewarding trades, how many times have you thought to yourself if there was a way of computerising all of these variables, so trading becomes foolproof and rewarding?
Have you also had this thought that if you could get a bunch of...
It is an unfortunate fact, that credit has become very tight of late, and with all of the hoo-hah in the popular as well as the economic press about house price collapses, bad lending by banks in the sub-prime market, a general down-turn in a house prices, as well as an end of the 'honeymoon' period for low cost fixed rate mortgages, more and more people are moving into a desperate financial...
With all the disarray in the financial markets today, and with many more people than before finding themselves with a poor credit record, is it any wonder that the latest trend is to set up a credit repair company?
Is it also strange, and rather unusual, that a US Federal Department has taken the time to warn people off using such credit repair companies, quoting that 'there is nothing that...
With all the fears about mesothelioma, an asbestos-induced incurable cancer, we had a real shock just before Christmas.
We went away for a week in Spain, and when we came back, we found our bedroom carpet was like a wet sponge. Looking up, we saw water marks right across our bedroom ceiling, and across the upstairs landing as well.
Rushing up into the loft, we quickly saw the cause of...
Have you ever wondered why you have a credit record, even though you think you have 'Nothing to record?'
Unfortunately, it is a sad fact of life that we are all becoming just a series of numbers and statistics in this ever-expanding, and sometimes failing, credit-based society.
Even to people like Bank Managers, who used to be able to exercise 'personal judgment' when considering a loan....
What has not changed much in terms of purchasing power since the times of the Roman Empire - Why gold of course. Not many people realise that a Roman Legionnaire getting all togged up at his local bazaar would have had to part with about the same weight of gold as you would in today's high-tech society clothes store.
So, having stood the test of time down through the millennia for value,...