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It’s Back To School Time!
It’s that time again when holidays finish and school starts again for a new year. For some children, it’s their very first time at school and they’re probably a bit scared. For every child, it’s a new class, perhaps a new teacher. For many... Read more
Your Credit Check
Your credit score is one of the most important assets you have. It is based on your credit history – your borrowing “resume” or “track record”. If a stranger came up to you and asked if you could lend them some money... Read more
Managing Your Debt Better
We are told that there are plenty of resources available to tackle money management, especially getting out of debt. In a Herald article, Diana Clement listed some of the organisations that can help people to start sorting out your finances and that... Read more
Organising your Foreign Currency
ORGANISING YOUR FOREIGN CURRENCY Wherever you travel, it’s a good idea to have different ways of paying for things. Cash and a least two other methods of payment are recommended. If you are traveling with a partner it is useful for you both to... Read more
Home Buying Tips
Before starting out on your search for your dream home, working out your current household budget will help you see what you can afford and identify areas where you can save. Here is an idea of the types of things you can list down to give you a... Read more
The Eight Secrets of Successful Car Buying
Shop around before you buy. You can purchase a vehicle from a dealer, privately or at auction. Think about what you need the vehicle for and what type (e.g. sedan, wagon, 4×4) you want. Then look at all the various buying options such as... Read more