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Do You Need An Estate Plan?

by Susan Paigeon June 20, 2019 ~ Leave a Comment

Having a valid and up-to-date estate plan is not always a priority to some people. Thinking about what will happen after passing away can be grim and not necessarily something to casually chat about. In fact, it can be quite sad and upsetting. However, the reality is that this is an important topic that needs […]

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7 things to invest in and why you should

by Budget And The Beeson February 20, 2016 ~ 2 Comments

Over the years I have invested in a variety of things. Along with avoiding debt, finding ways to make more money and saving, you need to invest in your future. Here are 6 things I have invested in that worked out well. Remember, investing is usually for the long term. Make sure you are well […]

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The Only Way is Fashion Lane

by Jac Lamberton September 25, 2015 ~ 4 Comments

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Hello hello my friends! As I’m sure many of you would agree, sometimes it is so hard to find nice looking outfits wihtout blowing a hole through your wallet. I know that in these unsteady economic times it is geting harder and harder to justify spending a chunk of money on clothes too, but never […]

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Are You Ready to Make the Investment? #sponsored

by Jac Lamberton September 11, 2015 ~ 4 Comments

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Your Handbag is an Investment I own a lot of bags. Close to 40 of them. The cheapest bag was free and the dearest was around the $350 mark so the last thing I want to do is be neglectful and destroy my bags through overuse or no care. I didn’t start with 40 odd […]

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Ask the bees – Reader help $60,000 in debt!

by Budget And The Beeson August 24, 2015 ~ 6 Comments

We have a reader of this blog who would like to share their get out of debt journey anonymously and post regular updates with what they are doing to save money, how the debt repayment is going and ask for advice. Here is their situation: They are a family of four not currently living in […]

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5 Misconceptions About Mortgages you Deserve to Know #sponsored

by Budget And The Beeson August 12, 2015 ~ Leave a Comment

Thinking of investing in a home of your own soon? Hold your horses, the sad truth is that most homeowners get blindsided by the terms of their own mortgage loans. Many still don’t know all the basics of financing a home purchase. Do you? Results from a recent study showed that many home buyers still […]

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Struggling with Finances? Here’s How to Earn Cash #sponsored

by Budget And The Beeson August 5, 2015 ~ 2 Comments

Struggling with finances is something that most people will have stages of throughout their lives. Having a plan in place to deal with this is what will help you get through these little – or sometimes not-so-little – stresses as unscathed as possible. One such plan is earning some extra cash… but where do you […]

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7 Ways a Personal Injury Can Affect Areas in Your Life – #Sponsored

by Budget And The Beeson July 20, 2015 ~ 1 Comment

Personal injuries come in all forms and sizes, from minor scrapes and bruises to those that threaten your career or – worse – your life. When most people think of personal injuries, however, they usually only think of it as a one-time event that’s over as soon as it’s treated. But personal injuries often last […]

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Outdoor Entertaining Tips

by Budget And The Beeson June 26, 2015 ~ 2 Comments

Entertaining guests outdoors is an extremely popular activity, especially for those who live in areas with warmer climates. Outdoor entertaining can be hard work and may need quite a lot of preparation before the guests arrive. Here are some tips for making it successful. A tidy garden and lawn It would be a shame to […]

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Tips for Having a Successful Garage Sale

by Budget And The Beeson June 22, 2015 ~ 3 Comments

You have a house full of items big and small that you don’t really use anymore, and you’ve decided it’s time to rid yourself of them all. Holding a garage sale is a great way to have your unwanted items taken away while netting you a tidy profit in the process. But how do you […]

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Bees Finance Rules

HERE ARE SOME SIMPLE GUIDELINES THAT WILL HELP YOU BUILD WEALTH:  

PAY OFF HIGH INTEREST DEBT: DON’T CARRY A BALANCE ON YOUR CREDIT CARDS

TAKE WHAT UNCLE SAM GIVES YOU: MAXIMIZE YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS TO TAX ADVANTAGED RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS

DON’T PROCRASTINATE: WEALTH TAKES TIME TO ACCUMULATE, SO DON’T WAIT

SAVE, INVEST AND REINVEST: LET COMPOUNDING WORK FOR YOU. SAVE YOUR MONEY, THEN INVEST AND REINVEST IT

SAVE AND INVEST AT LEAST 5 TO 10%: PUT ASIDE AT LEAST A MINIMUM SO YOU’RE STUCK WHEN YOU’RE AT RETIREMENT AGE

HAVE AN EMERGENCY FUND: IF YOU CAN’T SAVE 6 MONTHS OF EXPENSES, GET AT LEAST $1,000 SAVED UP

OWN: OWNING ASSETS IS GENERALLY TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. GET AS MANY AS YOU REASONABLY CAN

IF YOU ARE MARRIED, BUILD YOUR PARTNERSHIP: HAVING A STRONG MARRIAGE CAN BE AN EXCELLENT ACCELERATOR. WORK ON YOUR MARRIAGE AND CARE FOR YOUR SPOUSE.

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