With the digital revolution in full flow and economic growth looking more promising than it has for some time, opportunities are increasing for entrepreneurs and small businesses to flourish. But businesses can’t afford to put goof up repeatedly in the early stages if they hope to establish themselves in their industry. Building an efficient business with low costs and high … [Read more...]
Want To Retire? Make Sure Your Insurance Needs Are In Place
Preparing for the future should be fun and exciting, and the earlier you start the better. By planning and getting ready for your retirement now, years or even decades in advance, the likelier your future will be stress free, kick back, and your family can rest assured you'll all be taken care of. Though it is not possible to know what the future will bring, a little bit of … [Read more...]
Do You Have Home Emergency Insurance?
If your house burns down and you don't have insurance, you are SOL. Nobody wants to go through that kind of devastation alone. I recently called my insurance company to ask how what my home insurance deductible is, and they said it is 3%. In other words, if my house is worth $300,000, I have to pay $9,000 in out of pocket expenses before any insurance pays out! Interesting … [Read more...]
What’s going on in Europe’s debt crisis?
As a UK national you may be surprised to learn that I’m not really up to speed on the debt crisis that currently has a stranglehold on large parts of Europe. Although the UK is a part of the European Union, and so must shoulder some of the burden when constituent countries face financial meltdown, it is not part of the eurozone and so does not use the euro as it’s official … [Read more...]
Is Your Home A Sanctuary? Households 7 Deadliest Sins
We’ve all heard one form or another of the old British saying, “An Englishman’s home is his castle,” but what if your house is more Amityville horror than Alnwick Castle? That’s doesn’t mean that blood has to be oozing from the walls or that your basement resembles a dungeon, you may just find that there is a wealth of harmful bacteria or life-threatening carcinogens lurking … [Read more...]