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Fashion vs Cost – How to look good for less!

February 10th, 2019

‘What a beautiful outfit. It must have been very expensive.” Have you ever heard those expressions? Well too often people equate outfits that look amazing with a hefty price tag. However that does not always have to be the case. Looking good for less If you like to shop for clothes, and you live in [...]

Health Care – How can we afford it?

February 4th, 2019

How often have we heard someone say: “I can’t afford to get sick?” Well since we don’t get to choose when we get sick, often when we are faced with serious health issues it is just a matter of finding the funds to pay for it all. How much does it cost to be sick? [...]

In and Out – how to save for the new year!

January 16th, 2019

I can still hear the countdown…5..4…3…2…1..Happy New Year! A few weeks into the new year though and persons are singing a different song. It’s been more along the lines of watching your money disappear and wishing that you knew where it went in such a short time. Priorities If during the Christmas holidays you happened [...]

Do consumers really feel as if they come first?

January 12th, 2019

We all know that running a business is not just about providing a needed product or service. In fact the more successful companies recognize the importance of making their customers feel as if they are in fact the most important aspect of the company. How do consumers really feel while shopping? The Reality I have [...]

New Year – New Financial Goals!

January 6th, 2019

So 2019 is here! It seems like only yesterday that it was 2018. This year I’ve promised myself that this is the year that I will achieve financial success. However, this is not the first time I have made this promise only to fall victim to my own bad spending habits. So what will be [...]

Big Sales or Big Problems?

December 29th, 2018

The signs are very attractive. They seem to shout at consumers as they pass by that if they miss this deal they will regret it. I must admit I have been drawn into more than one stores with the promise of a deal. But are there really good sales or just lead to problems for [...]

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