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Property Investment: Impact of Having A Child

Whatever the type of investments you have, they are always in some form impacted by your family life. Having a child, or having more children, is a substantial impact on family life and therefore finances. Consideration needs to be made for childcare, living arrangements and when it comes to properties, values, property letting fees and locations need to be looked....{Click Here to Read More!}

DIY cocktails: The best resources to help you out

You might not have the shaking technique that professional cocktail bartenders are able to pull off, but that doesn't mean to say the DIY cocktail market is on its knees. Far from it, we're all trying it - albeit some more successful than others. To help your plight, here are a mixture of five links and infographics which can make....{Click Here to Read More!}

Questions About Reverse Mortgages Answered

When you retire, you become eligible for many special privileges. One is the privilege to apply for a reverse mortgage, if you choose. The question is should you choose to or not? To answer that question, you need to first get the answers to several others. Here are some of the top questions about reverse mortgages answered. Why Not Just....{Click Here to Read More!}

Cosy Christmas in Cornwall

Christmas in Cornwall 2019 is set to be a magical experience, with a variety of Christmas events and spectacular illuminations. If you're staying at one of the many Cornwall holiday resorts, you'll find so much to choose from, and even if the weather threatens to dampen your Christmas spirits, there are still plenty of indoor activities, and of course, some....{Click Here to Read More!}

CBD oil and anxiety: what’s the deal?

I've written before about CBD oil; it's not something I knew a lot about until I tried it for my chronic pain. Pain wise I wasn't sure whether it did an awful lot but it did have a useful side effect - it really helped my anxiety and insomnia. (more…)

End of Year Extravagances for 2019

Many of us work hard to save up money throughout the year for the winter months. From higher bills to pay to the holiday season and all those gifts to buy, it is always good to have a little extra in the bank. However, when everything is already paid for, why not treat yourself to a little end-of-year extravagance? Designer....{Click Here to Read More!}

Laser Vs Conventional Methods Of Hair Removal

Laser hair removal as a procedure has been gaining acceptance in recent years. It is recognised as one of the best long term solutions for hair removal. Hair removal is not a new phenomenon. Over the course of the human race, various methods have been used to remove hair. The quest for the perfect hair removal method has not ended.....{Click Here to Read More!}

How to Reduce the Cost of Your Car Insurance

‏Car insurance costs can be a nightmare, and many people find it increasingly difficult to pay. With so many factors that can affect your car insurance, knowing how to cut the costs down is important. Here are just a few simple tricks to follow so you can begin paying less for your car insurance. Choosing the Right Car The car....{Click Here to Read More!}

Screen Time – I’m addicted to my phone

Can you remember life before mobile phones? I remember my mum giving me an emergency £1 coin to carry with me at all times in case I needed to use a phone box; and then around age 14 I got a Nokia 5110 for Christmas and life as we know it changed forever. Everyone had a mobile phone - text....{Click Here to Read More!}

4 mistakes to iron out of your kids party planning

It's a day which your son or daughter is likely to lose sleep over; in other words, excitement will get the better of them. Unfortunately for you, as the parent, stress is probably the best way to describe your feelings. In short, kids' parties are difficult to say the least to plan. Keeping little people happy can be easier said....{Click Here to Read More!}

Easy ways to keep track of your financials

Keeping track of your money is important. Yet, it is something that relatively few of us do effectively. This is probably why the average UK household spends £900 more than they earn. This habit means that many of us are ending up in serious debt. Fortunately, breaking that cycle of overspending and growing debt is relatively easy to do. There....{Click Here to Read More!}

My Boiler Has Broken Down – Now What?

A boiler breakdown can become your worst nightmare – if you’re not prepared. Don’t fear though! There are simple measures that you can take in the event of a boiler breakdown to ensure the problem is solved quickly and effectively. Stay Calm The first thing that most people do in the event of a boiler breakdown is panic; why did....{Click Here to Read More!}