Posts Tagged“money”

Would you lie about how charitable you are? 42% of Brits would!

Photo by CC user stevendepolo on Flickr The feel good feeling you get when you do something for charity, doing something selfless is something that is hard matched. Knowing that you raised money for a good cause or helped someone out is something that makes us all feel good, knowing that we helped the greater good! So it does seem odd that research shows that 42% of people in the UK would lie about how charitable they were. Looking at figures from CAF in 2014 the average donation in the UK was £14 and the average monthly amount given by…

Introduction To Trading CFD At XTrade

Introduction To Trading CFD At XTrade Are you looking for an easy tradable instrument which is quite easy for you to understand, trading CFD with XTrade is one of the best options for you. They are very transparent instruments and their pricing and contract sizes are very simple. So what are CFDs exactly and how do they work? Let us have a look on the definition and working of CFDs. What Are CFDs? A CFD stands for a contract for difference which is an agreement with two parties a trader and a brokerage company. The agreement stands for exchanging the…

Making Your Commute Easier in College

For some people college offers a unique challenge. With crazy work schedules, class schedules, and odd commute routes, sometimes it is hard to find someone to share a ride with. You do not want to be waiting three hours after your class for your carpool partner to get done with their class. Likewise your carpool buddy may not like the idea of leaving for their job two hours earlier so you can get to your first class. It is for this reason that many college students commute alone. When this is the case, there are some helpful and important tips…

Save Money By Leaving Out Over-Priced Groceries

Many people married and single alike struggle at times with keeping the grocery bill under control. There are simple yet effective ways you can go about cutting back on groceries and saving money with the weekly runs to the food mart. Watch the Expiration Dates Try to buy perishable food that has the longest time left on the expiration date. Unless you know that you and your family will go through a gallon of milk in less than a week you will want to select a longer expiration date. This helps avoid waste from not using food before it goes…

Ways to Save for that Big Dream Vacation

Many families dream of taking a once in a life time trip to the most exotic, romantic, exciting, or relaxing places. The one thing that keeps more people at home is the cost of these dream vacations, but it does not have to be that way. Here are some helpful tips that can make saving for your bucket-list vacation easier. Set your daily budget Without a budget in mind to govern your day to day spending, how can you save up for a dream tip years down the road? It is next to impossible, so you must have a strong…