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Taking A Welcome Break And Making A Profit

Birchanger Welcome Break

I drove up the M11 yesterday morning, to visit a client I’ve known and loved forever, but I’d never been to see her place of work before.  I don’t get out much these days in my peaceful gap year, and en route I passed the new Olympic Park and was totally, utterly amazed and delighted by it. It was an OMG moment as it loomed up at me, out of the fog. As I was running a bit early, I stopped at a service station to check my emails and use their loo.  When I came out of the loo, [...]

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Debt: Most Of What We Fear Never Comes To Pass

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Right now, in my Money-Making Magic group, we are having some very honest discussions with people making brave decisions about when the time is right to admit you can’t pay your debts and what happens when you relinquish your credit rating as you go into a debt management plan.   And yesterday I posted this following message, in the spirit of optimism even thought it doesn’t necessarily read like that. One of our members suggested I might share it here on my blog for a wider audience. “Very rarely, over the years, but especially in the last say five or six [...]

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Good News For Savers: Best Rates with Smaller Building Societies

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Good news for savers. Moving your money just got easier. Now you can shift your savings without the hassle. Have you heard of Governor? Me either until today. Just look at their really simple website which explains that all you have to do is open one account with them, and they will alert you to the best savings rates if you want to put your money on deposit for 1 year plus or three years or even four. And when you select one of their products with the smaller and lesser known building societies, you will not need to open up [...]

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British Families Are £6,000 Worse Off Than 3 Months Ago

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The Daily Mail reported on Saturday that British families are £6,000 worse off than three months ago. “Savers with large pension pots were the worst hit after the stock market collapsed in August. But soaring energy bills, dwindling house prices and the high cost of groceries have also taken their toll on households’ total wealth.” The third quarter of the year between June and September saw the biggest drop since reports beginning in 1997 by investment company Alliance Trust. Economic activity has slowed, there’s been a rise in unemployment, higher inflation causing higher basic goods prices and a loss of [...]

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How To Save Money At The Petrol Pump

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Somebody sent me a useful-looking email today about how to save money when buying petrol. I thought I would share it with you. Hopefully you will share comments on whether or not you find these tips to work please? Although it comes from an anonymous source, (s)he starts with some context: “I don’t know what you guys are paying for petrol? I am paying up to £1.35 to £1.50 per litre. My line of work is in petroleum for about 31 years now, so here are some tricks to get more of your money’s worth for every litre. Here at the [...]

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An Abundance of Hidden Surprises and Delights

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Yesterday I emailed just over 300 people to tell them I was back from my gap year and inviting them to join in with all sorts of things I’m up to. I received nice almost instant replies from Beryl, Sue and Sile saying yes please, good wishes from Mike & Steve, and confusion from Emma. I banged off instant invitations to B, S and S and was a little deflated that so few had noticed.   There, you see, that’s what happens if you buzz off for a year. The hole grows over. It didn’t occur to me that yesterday I [...]

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Friday Fun: The Global Rich List – How Rich Are You?

Just for a bit of Friday fun, I thought you might like to discover where you stand on the Global Rich List. See who’s behind this and why they are doing it, when you take the very quick test. I’m the 26,970,011 richest person on earth! Discover how rich you are! >>

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