It’s often said that clearing out the house could make you a handful of extra cash when you most need it. Empty out your attic, make sure there’s nothing valuable left in a wardrobe, and don’t let the garage sit with a bunch of packed boxes still in it. Especially not when you could unpack them, list the items online, and then watch the money rake in! But is it really so easy to make the extra cash you need […]
Moving to another country is an exciting adventure, but there are many challenges to overcome. Whether you’re only planning to live there short-term or looking to become a permanent resident, here are some of the important things you need to consider. Affording the move Becoming an expat comes with many costs including visas/permits, the move itself and moving possessions. On top of budgeting for these costs, it’s recommended that you save up funds equal to 6 months of living expenses […]
Money can be one of those topics we either avoid or obsess over. Some days you feel on top of it. Other days you’re wondering where your last tenner went and why your bank account feels like a black hole. The good news is, getting better with money doesn’t mean turning into a spreadsheet wizard overnight. It’s about a few small changes that make life easier and less stressful. Start With A Budget I know, the word “budget” sounds boring. […]
It’s never nice to feel that you’re not being paid attention to, but when it comes to a matter very important to you, like your health, it can feel maddening. Worst still is that because we’re not all doctors, trying to repeatedly emphasize something which is being handwaved by those who have more expertise than you is confusing. Sometimes they’re even right, that the issue isn’t necessarily something to be deeply concerned by. That’s why it’s important to be mindful […]
Technology sometimes gets a bad reputation for being distracting or overwhelming, but at its best, it’s really designed to help us live more easily and comfortably, and that’s what we need to focus on more often. In fact, some of the most useful tech out there is just working away in the background, improving the way we do things or go about our day, and that’s fantastic. It’s brilliant there are plenty of ways that modern gadgets can give us […]
Living a healthy lifestyle is important, and we’re sure that you already know that. We don’t want to keep beating the same drum, but we need everyone to understand the extent of the importance as there are still some people out there who are not looking after themselves as they should. We know it’s easy to fall into bad habits, but the longer that you keep going with them, the harder it’s going to be. In this article, we’re going […]
