Forex - February 27 Wednesday 2014 +16

  Odd this one, possibly not the smartest trade. Took it right outside of the NY box, the level was chosen as it was a previous high from last week and had multiple tests to the level. Left the trade running right until the Asia open. Was +16 in profit, so not all bad. Not [...]

Forex - February 24 Monday 2014 +40

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Loved this trade. Pretty much perfect in terms of DTFL setup and the effortless run down to grab +40 pips in the space of a couple of hours. The level was a high set two days prior during the Asia session and had been tested a few times prior.  

How to Find and Rent a Property, the Thrifty Way

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The average price of a house for sale in the UK is now over £250,000 according to the latest figures released by Rightmove. This figure represents a 6.9% increase from a year ago and is the highest annual rate for more than six years. It’s no wonder then that many people simply can’t afford to [...]

How can a girl make more money than she spends?

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Don’t we all have this go-to friend, who knows everything about everything? I recently needed some advice on the best mobile operator and Nina knew exactly what is the best deal considering both coverage and price. She is definitely my go-to person, when it comes to… well, anything to do with money. I’m ever so [...]

Protecting your property against the winter weather

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  If you’re a landlord, or own a property, the following infographic by Direct Line for Business will provide very useful information on ways to protect and prevent your home from unexpected harsh winter weather that we often are unprepared for in the UK. According to the Association of British Insurers, there were 3,500 claims [...]

Forex - February 20 Thursday 2014 +40

GU long 20-2-14

  First win trade of February (out of two, been away so didn’t trade for two weeks) G/U long during the London session, the level 1.6445 was the low of the previous day and had also been tested a week prior. There was a stoprun made and the 5th candle confirmed up, the following candle [...]

Borrowing Basics: Seven Questions to a Better Personal Loan

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Personal loans can be used for just about purpose and if you are planning to buy a new car, getting married or wanting to go on a special holiday then you may well be able to fund these plans by taking advantage of a finance deal that is just what you need. The first thing [...]

How can tax credits help working families?

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Sadly, in today’s economic climate, those who work hard can often struggle financially more than those who don’t work. This means that when it comes down to it, families with children not only have little time to spare thanks to the aggressive nine-to-five working schedule but they also have less income. It is these types [...]

This is the Year you Tame Debt!

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Opening bills in the new year can be a daunting task, and according to research by the Citizen’s Advice Bureau, more people than ever before are starting 2014 concerned about debt. Over Christmas and New Year, they saw a 39% rise in people accessing online help relating to debt, compared to the same time in [...]

How To Save Money on Car Insurance & Avoid Rate Increases

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According to a recent article in The Telegraph, the average insurance cost has fallen approximately £80 in 2013. Although many have seen lower insurance rates, there are several things you can do to save more. Most people are not aware of the things that increase their rates, or things they can do to lower them. [...]

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