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It’s not hyperbole to suggest most of us are pretty dependent on our smartphones. But that dependency comes at an increasing cost. Tariff prices seem to rise every year, handsets are becoming more and more expensive, mid-contract price hikes are not uncommon. But what can we do about it? We become financially savvy. We find…
Tweens and early teens can be so tricky to buy for, can’t they? They are just growing out of the toys phase yet they are often too young to really be interested in clothes, sneakers and makeup, which can make this a difficult age to buy for. This is why we are sharing with you…
Divorce can be an extremely difficult time for a family, even if it is completely amicable. You need to make sure that you take the time to explain what is happening to all members of the family, especially your children. Here are some tips to help you speak to your children about your divorce. Ask…
Want to reduce the cost of your shopping bill? Don’t we all. If you’re looking for some tips and ideas on cutting down your weekly groceries, check out these simple pointers. From trying own-brand products to shopping online, there are loads of things that can really make a difference when you’re watching the pennies. Opt for…
Getting divorced is rarely easy and often, there can be a lot of raw emotions that surround the legal matters that need to be handled. For many people, having a smooth divorce is very difficult as they don’t let themselves handle it properly and fall into the trap of arguing with their partner. For this…
Your hallway is usually the first thing people see when they enter your house and as you never get a second chance at a second impression, it makes sense to put some time and effort into making your hallway a welcoming space for guests and visitors. Here are some ideas Staircase Staircases are probably the…
Ostern steht kurz vor der Tür und wenn ihr noch unentschlossen seid, was ihr mit eurem langen Wochenende eigentlich anstellen sollt, habe ich ein paar tolle Kurztrip-Ideen für euch. Denn mal ehrlich, was gibt es besseres, als auf einen spontanen Road Trip zu gehen? Ich liebe es, neue Städte und Gegenden zu entdecken und manchmal…
Some bikes can be uncomfortable for women to ride on and as someone who’s on the heavier side themselves, I know that it can be a real challenge to find a bike that is both sturdy and comfortable. In my eyes, comfort and safety are the two key things you need to have in mind…
Evaluation is always done when you want to use your property to get some equity, take a loan, or you want to purchase a home. The lender uses an independent bank valuer to put a dollar value on a property. Valuers are generally conservatives, so it is essential to know what reduces or increases the…
When trying to negotiate the law, you will find three terms being thrown around to describe legal experts; lawyer, barrister and solicitor. What is the difference between them and what do they each do? Let’s find out. Lawyer The term lawyer is the one you will hear most frequently; and for good reason. A lawyer…
First-time homebuyers face several challenges. First, most of them have student loans to pay and may not have been saving for a down payment on a house. Second, they may have low wages. Lastly, the first home is always expensive. Due to these reasons, many people opt to buy homes at a later stage in…
You’ve stumbled across our website, have read one of the many articles in our travel section and have hopefully become excited by the idea of discovering the big wide world. The world, as they say, is your oyster. But then it happens. Those ‘what if’ fears trickle into your mind, and despite wanting to travel,…