Unless you are a billionaire property development cum politician, your home is probably the most expensive asset that you own. Think about it, cars have a lifespan of just a few years, and how many people do you know who are collecting rare works of art? However, there is one, often un
Money isn’t something that will save itself, and though there is often a huge temptation to spend what you earn, sometimes it’s important to be conservative and create financial stability with a view to the future. When spending habits are focused on unnecessary purchases, people often
In an age where saving money has become essential, people often lack the skills necessary to effectively manage their finances, budget successfully and ultimately lead a less stressful life where survival is easier. Though money management often isn’t taught in education, it is something tha
Are you moving to a new home? Building a new life? Then you definitely won’t want to start with unpacking burdens. For instance, electricity bills. Saving money in this day and age can become a nuisance. It is common for many families to stare at utility bills worth hundreds of dollars towards
If you are moving into, or own, a rented property you know that heating is a necessity. No matter how many jumpers you have on, with the colder seasons fast approaching the dropping temperatures usually mean higher energy bills. Whether you’re a renter or a landlord these energy-efficient fixe
When buying a new home, insurance is not always the first thing that comes to mind. You may have life insurance, health insurance, vehicle insurance, and even the best dog insurance, but what about when you purchase a home? First off, you need home insurance in order to provide protect
A good part of the year 2013 has been a testing time for the world economy. However the later part of it and the beginning of 2014 seems to have brought some relief. The world economy has started to breathe a little more freely. This global economic turmoil has definitely left some adverse e
