Category Archives: Money & Finance

Ben Franklin said long ago: “A penny saved is a penny earned.” Yes, it’s still true and still one of the most powerful moneymaking tips in all of history. Understood well within Franklin’s famous statement is the difficulty of saving. It’s tough to save and much easier to spend! We all know that! That’s why … Continue reading

Some ways to save money for all moms: *Shop for clothing at thrift shops (especially for young kids). Look for gently worn or even new clothes for 1/10 the price of new (or less). *Pay your bills online. It’s protected and you can save with stamps. *Put your kids on the school bus rather than … Continue reading

Britain’s biggest competition for entrepreneurs is back. This year The Sunday Times Bank of Scotland Corporate Entrepreneur Challenge is offering up to £35m in interest-free loans to seven British entrepreneurs who have the drive and ability to take their businesses to the next level and beyond. The prize pot is quite simply the biggest ever … Continue reading

Recession, for the uninitiated, is the decline of the economy. It is a widespread decline in the Gross Domestic Product, employment, and trade, which lasts from 6 months to one year. One of its usual effects is running out of funds because of the high prices of commodity and the increase in unemployment rate. So, … Continue reading

Recession can be a very stubborn thing. Once it drops by, it can take a while for it to fade away and disappear. However, that doesn’t mean that we should simply sit back and let it overcome us. It can, after all, wreck havoc on our finances and personal lives. In these tough times, finding … Continue reading