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Courts Offer Consumers new Optical services!

December 31st, 2012

When I heard of Courts opening a new store on Constant Spring Road, I must admit I was not that excited. After all, if you already know what they offer you are less likely to be impressed. However, I certainly was surprised

CARD SCAMMERS – How can you safeguard yourself?

December 20th, 2012

It’s everyone’s worse nightmare. You placed your card inside the ATM machine in order to withdraw some money from your account and the screen reads, ‘You have exceeded your limit of available funds’. In total disbelief you stare at the words because you know

10 Most Common Mistakes Made When Buying a House.

December 17th, 2012

Are you a home owner? Are you looking to buy a home? Many Jamaicans have the dream to own their own home. The headaches of paying rent and being in an unstable position is one in which they would like to leave

Budgeting – A Family Affair!

December 13th, 2012

Recently, I read an interesting article in the Sunday Gleaner dated December 9, 2012, entitled ‘Train your children to Manage Money’. It made a lot of vital points because if you are to save money all members of the family would have to be

5 Ways to save Money At Home

December 11th, 2012

I know that just like me, everyone is feeling the financial burden. As a result we are constantly on the lookout on how we can save money. Even small changes on how we do things around the home can save thousands of dollars

Chicken Prices to increase

December 9th, 2012

Just last week I visited a school’s farm and saw the delightful fully grown hens that undoubtedly will end up on someone’s plate for dinner. I happily purchased some chickens for my own dinner so I am by no means a vegetarian. Indeed I

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