Dollar Saving Tips on your Next Car Rental

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Mirna

One of the biggest vacation expenses is a rental car.  Below are a few suggestions on how you can save money on your next rental car.
If you are flying to your vacation destination and have booked the flight either online or through a travel agency, you can more than likely get a discount on your rental car if you book it as part of the package.  The majority of car rental companies collaborate with at least one airline to provide frequent flyer miles or other types of rewards when you rent a car.  In addition, many airlines offer incentive and bonus programs where you get extra miles or extra credit, so be sure to inquire about these programs when making your reservation. Continue reading →

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5 Simple Ways To Lower Your Monthly Bills

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Mirna

5 Simple Ways To Lower Your Monthly Bills – And Save Lots Of Money!

 

Here you’re going to learn several ways to save money every month by lowering your monthly bills.
There are lots of ways to save money, no matter how much of it you have – or don’t have!
Having struggled for many years paying my own bills, I learned many ways to save money. From simple things like food, gas, and clothing, to bigger expenses, like insurance and your mortgage.
All you need to know is where to look to find the savings.  Continue reading →

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Changing Your Spending Habits

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Mirna

It is every one dream being a millionaire and retiring with a healthy bank account, but how many people can actually achieve it? So few. This is largely due to lack of discipline in building up their retirement fund and poor spending habits. While building a retirement fund requires time, you can accelerate the process by making incremental but positive changes in your spending habits. Continue reading →

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Take Control Of Your Working Life

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Mirna

With the demands on our day to day lives now greater than ever, working the standard 9 to 5 that has been the way for so long, no longer fits in with the schedules of most people, especially as we try to fit our days around so many other responsibilities that take up so much more of our time.

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The importance of social media to small businesses

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Mirna

It’s a message that is slowly getting through to small business owners – social media is here to stay. The good news seems to be that more and more small businesses are utilising social media to increase their brand awareness and, more importantly, sales. However, according to a study commissioned by Hiscox – who provide small business insurance quotes - a significant percentage of small businesses are failing to make use of the opportunities of social media.

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Getting insurance and holiday pay when you work by the hour

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Mirna

Some workers in the United Kingdom are considering working as a contractor in their field to gain valuable experience in a tough job market. Others are thinking about contracting in the UK because they are unable to find permanent employment in their field. With the difficulties in the current job market, contracting does make sense for so many different people. However, one drawback that many workers see with working as a contract labourer is the difficulty in getting health insurance or holiday pay.
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