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The Steps To Financial Freedom

Amazon Refund Service – Customer Service At Its Best

    Amazon is a huge company. However, unlike most huge companies, Amazon has been able to grow whilst actually maintaining a great reputation for customer service and it has an excellent refund policy. The image below shows a recent conversation between an Amazon user and the Amazon refund service department, which discusses the Amazon… Read more

Is eating out worth it? You decide…

How the other half live… For any regular readers, you will know that I usually favour a picnic in the park over a Michelin starred restaurant any day of the week. However, as a result of the very kind generosity of our friends, Justin & Sara, we indulged last night in some of the finest… Read more

Attitude to money – the three second test

Attitude to money – mastering your journey to financial freedom Your attitude to money is your number one tool in building your long term wealth. In fact, I think it’s the ONLY tool you need. Once you have that right, everything else will follow. You need the right attitude to money in order to get… Read more

The price to slice – should we pay supermarkets to slice our produce?

The price to slice Just a short post today. This afternoon, I was carefully doing my grocery shopping (sticking to the list, of course!!). Whilst darting purposefully from shelf to shelf, I saw someone with pre-sliced carrots in their basket. No big deal, huh? Strangely, it REALLY annoyed me! To me (completely over-dramatically) it represented… Read more

Car loans – Should I finance my new car?

Car loans – should I finance my vehicle with a car loan? I have read many articles recently, and a bazillion questions on reddit, regarding the financing of new vehicles and whether it is a good idea to buy a new vehicle with a car loan. Short answer – no, it really isn’t. Please don’t… Read more

Repeat offenders – criminal vs financial

Debtors’ prison and repeat offenders During a recent conversation with a colleague regarding their overspending before pay day, we lightheartedly concluded that he would be going to debtors’ prison for his sins. For those of you who are not familiar with the term, a debtors’ prison is a prison for people who are unable to… Read more

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