Category: Money Saving
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Top 5 Reasons People Apply for Check Advances
The days when you had to go to the bank, sit to fill out the application, then go home holding your breath for the phone call that would tell you whether you were approved, or not, for your loan are long gone. Not only can you apply online for a loan, if you don’t have…
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5 Tips to Save Money for your Dream Home
Owning a home is one of the best investments that you can make. It’s also one of the most expensive investments. You really need to save money for it. And saving for a home requires dedication and commitment. You may need to make a few sacrifices too. Use these tips to help you save money…
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What to do with Parked Capital That’s Growing Too Slowly
I suppose it might come across as a bit odd to refer to parked capital growing too slowly because “parked” otherwise implies that it’s money just sitting somewhere and not growing at all since it’s not being put to work in any way. This is just one of those epitomes of how mystified the…
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Four Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate This Year
While some major publications like Wall Street Daily, Forbes and CNBC all ran articles claiming that the commercial real estate bubble will burst last year, we can now safely say that 2016 was yet another strong year for the industry.
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4 Shipping Strategies for Your Online Store
Did you know that the typical shopping cart abandonment rate for eCommerce stores goes up to 80%? The reasons behind their choice can be numerous, but additional shipping costs, slow delivery and other freight-related issues are right there at the top of the list.
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The Importance of Same Day Delivery
Everyone knows that ecommerce is an industry on the rise. Still, a traditional retail has one major advantage over it. Namely, it gives a customer an opportunity to enter the store, make the purchase and walk out with the product in just under several minutes. While this is not a possibility in most online stores,…
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Getting Work Experience While Studying
There’s a meme that’s been doing the rounds on social media platforms for quite a bit now, featuring a cute little picture of what looks like some six or seven-year-olds, all dressed in little work overalls and hard hats, seemingly ready for work. The punch-line reads “When the job vacancy requires 20 years of work…
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5 Money Tips to Have Fun Whilst Saving Money
We all want to save some cash, don’t we? We are a world of bargain hunters, but everything that’s fun always seems so expensive. Well, we’re here to help you find some ways to have fun without having to seek financial advice afterwards! The Swap Stop wasting your hard earned cash on entertainment, and start…
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How to Protect Our Planet and Finances
We are all accountable for our actions that impact planet Earth. It is therefore essential that we work together as a team by individually taking responsibility for our carbon footprint. It is never too late to change your attitude towards the environment, and you may be surprised by how you can financially benefit by making…
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How to Save Money on Your Garden
Sometimes there’s nothing better than just stepping out into your back garden and enjoying the great outdoors. However, many of us often avoid using our gardens as we can’t afford to maintain it. Whether that’s because of harsh weather, aging furniture or even a dog that poops all over the lawn, ruining the grass. The…