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Tag Archives: personal finance
Don’t get fooled: Phishing was yesterday, here comes smishing!
Smishing is the new phishing: using SMS text messages to trick you into signing up to a subscription that costs €40 per month! Don’t get fooled: read and learn. Continue reading
Spend less on your bills
We’ve all got bills to pay. If we hadn’t, we would have a lot more money left over at the end of the month. But if we don’t pay our bills, we don’t have electricity. Or Internet. Or insurance. If only there was a middle way…? And there is! Continue reading
Do the batteries last long enough?
When you replace the batteries in home electronics, write the date on the battery. Next time you replace that battery, this date helps you determine whether the batteries lasted as long as you expected. Continue reading
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Paying unexpected bills without stress
We use a brilliant method to budget the family finances, and it enables us to pay unexpected bills without stress. It’s amazing! Continue reading
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Spend less than you earn
The mantra to good finances is simply “spend less than you earn.” You want to increase the gap between income and expenses, obviously. The more you have left at the end of the month, the more you can save. How else are you going to get rich, right? Continue reading