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Get your ‘Back to School’ budget in order
Beep. Beep. Beep. Beeeep. BEEEEP.
This noise could represent a lot of things. But at the start of September, it most often signals an alarm clock attempting to raise a young person from their bed.
The summer is over, and it’s time to return to education, whether at school or university.

Strategies for Financial Success in 2024: A Practical Guide
Embark on a journey to financial success in 2024 with this actionable guide, offering 17 key strategies for effective money management and smart financial planning. As the new year unfolds, it presents not just an opportunity for a fresh start but a chance to redefine your financial trajectory. Setting smart financial goals is the cornerstone of this endeavor, where dreams are transformed into reality through goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound (SMART).

Christmas: Fun things to do
Do you feel the atmosphere? Come on, you know what I’m talking about!
The lights coloring the streets invaded by snow that strangely warms us on the inside, the race for the most original presents, and trees decorated from top to bottom…now you get it!

Wedding: Costs that should not be underestimated
There is no doubt marriage is one of the most beautiful moments of our lives.
Planning a wedding can be difficult and love alone is not enough to get you through. Along with teamwork and finding the right venue,menu and various other necessities contributing to a special event can spike expenses. That said, it can be a real sacrifice financially.

Easy Ways to Earn Extra Money
Everyone wants to earn more money.
Whether you’re paying off debts, planning a dream vacation, or saving for retirement, increasing your income can provide a boost to your goal.

How to Celebrate Easter on a Budget
As much as Easter is a fun celebration for the family, it can also be hard on your family’s budget. You’ve just gotten through Christmas, New Year and Valentine’s Day, and now it’s time to start thinking about bunny outfits for the kids, overflowing Easter baskets, and plenty of tasty food for a special Easter dinner. The costs can quickly mount up.

Simple Ways to Save Money This Christmas
The holiday season can be an expensive time for many of us. While Christmas is about spending quality time with your family and making memories, it’s also easy to get caught up in spending too much money. Before you know it, there are gifts, family meals, travelling and much more to sort out.

Christmas Gift Guide: Unique Ideas for the Whole Family
The holiday season is right around the corner! And that means it’s time to start thinking about what to put under the Christmas tree. Despite all the joy and excitement that the holiday season brings, it can also be a stressful time. Coming up with new and unique gift ideas every year may seem like an impossible task.

How to Get Your Home Ready for Autumn
It’s that time of year again. Kids go back to school, days get shorter and leaves start changing colour. While autumn is the season to go for walks and enjoy beautiful nature, it also means spending a lot more time indoors. So if you haven’t already, then now is the perfect time to start preparing your house or flat for the colder months ahead. With just a few small changes, you can turn your home into a cosy place where you just want to get comfy on the sofa and enjoy a hot cup of tea.

4 Reasons you should consider travelling to the countryside
You know that feeling of clear-headed calm that washes over you when you listen to water babbling down a stream, or leaves rustling in the wind? Researchers say they’ve pinpointed a scientific explanation for why sounds from nature have such a restorative effect on our psyche: According to a new study, they physically alter the connections in our brains, reducing our body’s natural fight-or-flight instinct.

5 Side Hustle Ideas You Can Start Today
The spread of COVID-19 has affected almost all countries in the world. Nearly everyone has experienced the financial impact of the pandemic. Many of us have had to adjust the way we work and some of us even deal with redundancies and salary cuts.

Shop smart: simple hacks that everyone should know
For many of us, shopping takes up a big part of our monthly budgets. So spending money is something that we can’t really avoid. However, what we can do is to teach ourselves how to spend it wisely and become smart shoppers. Where to start? Smart shopping is actually not hard at all. All you need to do is to plan ahead, do some research and have a bit of patience.