Healthcare in the United States is nearly twice as expensive as it is anywhere else in the world – assuming you’re comparing against similarly developed countries. In fact, for many households, health is synonymous with a financial burden that can put you by more than $8,000 out of pocket.
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With the coming of the new year, most of us want to ensure that we get into better financial habits. While for many of us this means saving more and making better choices when it comes to the purchases we make, it should also extend to the financial products we use and the institutions we rely on to provide them. Let’s face it “neither a lender nor a borrower be” simply isn’t practical advice when living in The Big Smoke in the 21st century.
It is an established fact that employees who are happy in their job are more productive. Some bosses think that strong-arm tactics are the way to go but all that does is to alienate them and decrease production levels. Ensuring your staff are well-taken care off will reward you with a better level and quality of work which in turn will relate to making your business more profitable.
Believe it or not, it’s common for ambitious people to fall into professional ruts at times. Perhaps this even seems more common among ambitious people, because they often have such a well-developed sense of where they want to be in life and feel the pain more strongly when circumstances apparently conspire to keep them from realising their full potential.
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A decision that many people face at some point in their lives is whether to travel the world and experience its plethora of incredible sites, or whether to find themselves a stable job that will support them later on in life. Choosing one will pretty much cut out the other, but why not have the best of both worlds? There are many careers that you could pursue that would indeed, allow you to travel the world – sometimes at the same time! So, to help you live out the dream, we’ve compiled these careers for you that will allow you to do just that!
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We think you’ll agree that driving on the road can be expensive. Just look at all the bills that you have to pay every year due to your vehicle. First, there’s the insurance, then there’s the tax and on top of that maintenance or repairs. As well as these, you will also need to handle the costs of fuel and this can be more than most of us would like to admit or even think about. You could be spending at least a hundred on fuel for your vehicle every month. Surely, there are ways to reduce the amount you need to spend on the roads? Here are a few of the best possibilities to consider.
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There are a lot of benefits of working as a freelancer from home; it is one of the most flexible jobs in the world. As long as the work gets done and the deadlines are met, then it doesn’t matter when or where. But those benefits do come with a price as you have to keep a close eye on your cash flow. Because there is no such thing as a set payday, and payments are made as and when (sometimes up to six weeks after work has been completed). So keeping a close eye on your finances is really important in order to stop getting into a spiral of debt.
There are a lot of things in life that give us the choice of either hiring a professional to help us or doing it ourselves. For example, if there’s a leaky faucet in your bathroom then you can either research the problem and get the replacement parts yourself, or pay a plumber to help diagnose the issue and help you fix it.
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When we talk about losing money in business, we often refer to things like lost profits. These are the most common potential issues you face. They’re certainly the nails which secure many a company coffin.
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Real estate is the most popular investment strategy out there right now. It’s nowhere near as dangerous as other investments like stocks, for example, and increasing house prices mean that you can see a good return from your initial investment.
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