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Let’s start with the really important stuff: our give away. Now this one is really splendid; it is not only rather generous but also the three blogs that participate in it – The Savvy Scot, Skint in the City and The Money Principle – are uniquely British. Still, anyone can…
After two flights and a short train journey I have finally arrived – in the Grand Hotel in Lund, Sweden. And before you start thinking that I am ‘jumping the niche’ – from personal finance to leisure and travel – this is not the case. I have always travelled rather…
Gravity Pro Consulting is a certified SAP Channel Partner that is an industry leader in the retail, apparel, and footwear space. They specialize in reselling SAP solutions and providing implementation services, as well as a wide range of other services to clients. The end goal is to make sure that…
This is a very no-traditional book review of a non-traditional and epic book on personal finance. Whenever I read a book on (personal) finance I can put it, and its author, in a neat ‘cubby-hole’. Yes, it comes with experience but I have read quite a few of those. In…
Have you heard about Rachel Aaron? I won’t be surprised if you have not – after all she is a writer and a reputedly a good one since she manages to make a living with it. Until about a year ago when I came across her website – Pretentious Title…
It has been a week since I hit fifty; how is it? Great! It is the time of life when we are suspected of having mid-life crisis and, this applies more to us women, menopausal. As I say, it is the same as being in puberty but so much better…
Couple of days ago my work bought me a new laptop; this was not a privilege but necessity. My new ‘production tool’ is a Samsung, sleek, thin and light, and works like a dream (well, there is no need to get technical). It also looks very much like a Mac;…
What an enjoyable weekend we had! A weekend when, I hope, history was made and the personal finance bloggers in the UK got together to have our first conference. Well, OK some of the UK personal finance bloggers met but it is a start; apart from that I believe that…
Last week I was telling you about the seven laws of the Universe that were set out by Mel Gill in his book entitled The Meta Secret. These are: The Law of Mentality The Law of Correspondence The Law of Vibration The Law of Opposites The Law of Rhythm The…
Last Wednesday, coming back from Bonn, I noticed the exceptionally long lines at the ‘outside EU’ counter at passport control. On a whim I struck a conversation with the border control guard. ‘Very busy today’ – I said. ‘The overseas students are back’ – she replied. This kind of real…
Last week The Money Principle was included in six carnivals of Personal Finance. Thanks to the following: Carnival of MoneyPros at Young Cheap Living Carn. of Financial Camaraderie at Broke-Ass Mommy Wealth Artisan’s FinCarn at Wealth Artisan Yakezie Carnival at Stock Trend Investing Carnival of Retirement at Finance Product Reviews…
I have been an admirer of Crystal Stemberger for…well, since I started blogging, really. I have always admired the simplicity and spirit of her site Budgeting in the Fun Stuff; as to her knowledge about how to make money blogging I can say only one thing: WOW. Crystal is a…