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01/07/12--17:20: Hitting ‘Publish’ on your Saving goals (chan 2127381)

Hit Publish. You'll learn so much on the journey and it's easier to tweak your plans once you've started than getting started.


01/09/12--17:34: Festival of Frugality #318 | Magical Penny Edition (chan 2127381)

Welcome to the Festival of Frugality #318 Magical Penny edition, brought to you from the UK by Adam from Magical Penny.   It was a lot of fun reading through all the submissions. We’re a diverse crowd but we’re all helping each other save money in this crazy world. Let the Festival Commence Editors Pick #1 [...]


01/12/12--13:27: 20 Money-Related Jargon Terms & What They Mean (chan 2127381)

Managing your money can be tougher if you don't understand some of the jargon. So knowing what different terms mean when it comes to saving money and choosing a savings account can mean the difference between maximising your savings or giving it all away to your bank.


01/17/12--15:57: The Ancient Days of Face to Face Investing (chan 2127381)

The internet has changed everything. Today you should be saving what you can, and investing the money you won't need in the next 5+ years largely in index funds that track key markets across the globe for as low a cost as possible using a low cost investment broker/online fund supermarket. And you can do this all on your computer.


01/19/12--04:22: How To Get Your 2012 Off to a Good Start (chan 2127381)

Tips to get your 2012 off to a good start financially


01/25/12--02:54: 5 tips for Live-in Landlords (chan 2127381)

If you’re planning on living with tenants in your own investment property, it’s essential to take out landlord insurance and to choose lodgers carefully. Sharing a house can be challenging, but there are ways to make your time together bearable or even fun. I actually have first hand that this arrangement and know it can be beneficial for both parties. But there are things you should consider:


01/31/12--04:00: Questions To Ask Yourself about Car Ownership (chan 2127381)

Buying a car is a pretty 'normal' thing to do for many 20 somethings -after all, you're an adult and you don't want to have to rely on others for your transport needs....but is it impacting on your financial life?


01/31/12--04:42: Surviving The Sales And Reaping The Rewards (chan 2127381)

Like many other people, one of my resolutions this year is to cut back on my spending.It's a common resolution to make, yet so many of us fail to stick to it every year simply because we go about it the wrong way. Find out how to go about saving the RIGHT way


02/01/12--06:21: Introduction to a Stocks and Shares ISA (chan 2127381)

We would all love to make a fortune, but most of us don’t know how we will become millionaires. However, it is still possible to make small investments and get a good return on your money (if you’re lucky/make your own luck!), effectively turning a tiny amount into a relative fortune – as long as [...]


02/06/12--10:54: Prime Time Investing Dot Com (chan 2127381)

Video and screen capture showing you how to invest