Money
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5 Amazing Tricks Shops Don’t Want You to Know
It’s Christmas! Some of us still need to buy a few things before the end of the year and there are a few tricks that we can use and that shops never tell us that could help us save some extra money. Bargains online – All year long Most shops have an online store. Usually, is very easy to find bargains and items on sale. This is because every new season the stores get their new collections, so they want to get rid of the old pieces. They have a limited space to put their items and of course, they use it for showing the new ones. If you go…
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Black Friday. Is it Worth It?
Most of you are probably sick of seeing the “Black Friday” signs everywhere. Despite its name, the Black Friday sales last longer than just a Friday. It is actually one of those “occasions” that last a whole weekend or even more (depending on the shop). On Sunday evening, we get a ton of messages reminding us that there just a few hours left to buy the bargains. Later, a few days after it has finished, some shops even send you an email to let you know that the “sales before Christmas” have started… I know, “Black Friday” is perfect to buy all the Christmas presents you still need to…
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Control freak: All Diaries You Could Ever Need
After publishing a few posts about organisers, diaries and budget trackers, I thought it was a good idea to show on a quick post what are my real tools to keep the track of almost everything. I use each of these diaries for different areas of my life and the problem has come now that I am almost on the very last page of one of my favourite ones. Let me introduce you to the least important for my financial/personal life… I wasn’t sure about mentioning this one, but why not? I use it to keep track of the task I need to finish each day in my job.…
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Discover my EXCEL Budget Tracker
Welcome again to my budget tracker series As promised, I have created an Excel in order to attach it here and share my favourite method to manage your expenses every month. Feel free to download it, modify it to your liking and see if it’s useful to you. I created this one based on the one that I had in one of my tracker diaries. That was a great discovery for me. I am sure you can find some better and fancier trackers at any library, but if you want to keep it basic with, this can be a good asset to your financial plan. How does it work? Do…
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Discover The Best Way To Control Your Expenses
Since I started the blog, I decided to use new ways to control what I spend. Just to make sure I keep an eye on them and see if there is something is getting out of hand. Instead of trying to control the number of things that I accumulate… With this technique, I try to maintain an eye on the money that I spend and the way I do it. It wasn’t until last week that I realised “my way” could be really useful for other people. Some time ago, I used to write the money I spend every day. It’s not something unique, it’s just something many people do…
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My Super Belonging List
Some months ago, I explained a few of my tricks to spend less on those items we don’t need that much. I pushed myself to apply measures, some of them as drastic as making a list with the items I knew I was likely to overbuy. A small piece of the list: I thought it was worth dedicating a post related to the effects that making this type of list has. This is another picture of the current list: As you can imagine, the reason I am publishing this piece is due to the positive results that it has had in my life. After a few months, I was truly buying…