2nd Jan 2017
South Padre Island, Texas is probably best known as being an idyllic spring breakers’ paradise. While it is true that there are more people in town, there is still plenty of space and attractions, making this small island the perfect destination for laid-back island living. If I had to limit my choices, here are five…
1st Jan 2017
While Helsinki may be one of the coldest destinations in the world in winter, summertime with its long days of sunshine, brings out the crowds to this Finnish city located on the shores of the Baltic Sea. With 150 miles of coastline, more than 300 islands, trendy shops and restaurants, as well as loads of…
1st Jan 2017
There’s a reason why people who have taken canal cruises are often repeat customers. Pastoral landscapes serenely pass by at 4 mph, allowing you to take in all that your senses intended. Add to this gourmet food, personalised service and daily excursions and you have the perfect relaxing vacation. My wife and I booked a…
20th Dec 2016
Easy steps to get rich? Really? Well, yes! Follow the straightforward rules in this eBook and you will surprise yourself with how much money you have accumulated in a few years’ time. This eBook will show you how to: Get out of debt Plan ahead Spend less The basics of investing Make a bit on…
15th Dec 2016
We’ve been asked, “can I go to prison for debt?” What really happens if you fall behind on your debts? Could you end up behind bars? A hundred years ago this was a grim reality for many people, but nowadays in the vast majority of cases, the answer is thankfully “no”… First, a little…
5th Dec 2016
Loan sharks are nasty creatures so here is how to spot one and avoid them. Also, what to do if you feel trapped and victimised by a loan shark. There is help at hand now.
26th Oct 2016
If you’re looking for easy ways to earn some extra money from the comfort of your home, cashback sites can be a great resource. Students in particular can really benefit from cashback sites – they’re easy to use, you can log on whenever you like, and earn money in between assignments! Did you know you…
11th Oct 2016
A chicken is £2.78 in Tesco – and you can’t get much cheaper than that. That’s a whole, frozen 1.4kg chicken. Fresh ones are a bit more expensive (about £4 for 1.7kg or £7 for free range, same weight). We are going to show you how one person can live on a chicken for a week. And…
3rd Oct 2016
Since the announcement that Britain will be leaving the European Union, there has been a lot of questions concerning what effects the decision could have on student lifestyles. Just how will Brexit affect students? When you consider how many students voted to remain in the EU it hammers home how much concern they are feeling….
30th Sep 2016
If the kids are bored at home why not you try this yummy and easy chocolate lemon cheesecake. Yes, you’re right. Do chocolate and lemon go? Plus there are even more flavours here, with fresh strawberries on top and a damson jam glaze. I made this at the weekend for guests – didn’t get to…
26th Aug 2016
Banks go all-out to get student money at the start of the academic year with their student bank account. That means you can milk your account for more than a bog-standard freebie – if you know how to work it. 1. Know what you want your student bank account to do 2. Go by what it…
23rd Aug 2016
Are you planning on using car hire companies when you go away over the holidays? Watch out, particularly if you are in Southern Europe. There are a lot of dodgy dealers around who will try to trap you with tricky contracts and extra charges that you didn’t expect. Here is our guide to taking out…
