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If you're thinking about starting a blog or are currently running a blog because you’ve heard it is a fantastic way to make some extra cash part-time, be warned, it isn't’ going to be easy and is going to take a lot of hard work. There is some advice out there that claims to show you how to run a … Continue Reading
When I was younger than I am today I thought retirement was a million miles away, so much so that I opted out for of my workplace pension … Continue Reading
If you’re like me at some point in your financial journey you’ve searched how to make money or make money online or any other variation and been … Continue Reading
I recently had an interesting conversation regarding about bailiffs being instructed to collect a debt from a parent that had not paid for their child's school meals. This then led onto a further discussion about how this particular bailiff could sleep at night knowing that they were trying to get money … [Continue Reading...]
In a post I wrote back in January 2017, I posted the 5 reasons I wasn’t ready to be a dad. Fast forward to today and my wife and I are expecting our first child in the not too distant future. While the concerns I had then are still true today, knowing that we are going to be responsible for … [Continue Reading...]
My wife often tells me that romance isn’t reserved for valentines day and despairs that in all the years that I’ve known her haven’t brought home flowers. It's not that I’m the kind of person that doesn’t do romance, I just feel that it can be shown in many different ways that don’t necessarily have to … [Continue Reading...]
A few months ago I helped my in laws fill out the necessary paperwork to register Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). A health scare and talking to their friends made them realise the importance of having LPA should one of them no longer have capacity to deal with their own affairs, both in terms of their … [Continue Reading...]