How to Date When You’re on a Budget Dating can be hard once you have kids. Unless you have family who can mind them, you’re looking at babysitting costs on top of the date itself. These costs often aren’t practical for the average family, but ‘dates’ and time with your significant other are important for …
Do you want an extra $20,000 or more this year? Last year I did the Gary Vee Challenge to make $20,170 by flipping stuff. I aced that in a matter of months. This year my goals are much higher and it will be through a variety of methods. Here are 18 ways to make money …
You can do it all at once, or choose to do it over a few days. Go over all your bills and expenses such as water, electricity, gas, land rates, education, clothing, medical expenses and anything else you need to pay and work out how you can reduce them all. I have tips below. Start …
We all need somewhere to live, but that somewhere is costing us more and more! For some families, it is over half the household income which causes financial stress. I have been a boarder, had boarders, owned my own home, been a landlord, lived in small apartments and large homes, on farms and in the …
How to buy Things to Resell 3 months ago I started a challenge to make $20,000 this year as part of the 2017 Flip Challenge (read more about it here, basically a challenge set by Gary Vee to make $20,170 extra this year). Broken down, $20,000 by the end of 2017 was $2000 a month …
I love Canberra. I lived there for a few years with my daughters, was part of the Human Brochure (101 humans) that Visit Canberra ran in 2014 and I discovered so many wonderful things about our capital city. It has changed so much over the past few years, the food, culture, fashion and nightlife all …
Ever wondered why some people always look chic and gorgeous and you just know that they are not rolling in the dough? Great news! You can too, here are 6 ways you can come across as expensive without busting the bank. Work your collars A classic and crisp white button up is an easy way …
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