Your home's security is essential to feeling safe and secure in your home but it can be an expensive endeavor. Which is why we have made this handy little guide on how you can increase the security of your property on the cheap. Double Locking - This is so often overlooked, it is actually frustrating, especially for locksmiths Double locking involves locking your door … [Read more...] about How To Increase Your Home Security On A Budget
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Increasing Your Chances of Being Accepted For a Mortgage
Applying for your first mortgage can be a daunting job. There are many steps you can take to ensure you get the best mortgage but also to try and make the process less stressful for yourself. It is always a good idea to meet with an independent mortgage advisor prior to agreeing any loans with banks so they can advise you without any bias. The first thing you can do is look … [Read more...] about Increasing Your Chances of Being Accepted For a Mortgage
3 things that every good landlord should know
Being a landlord certainly has many advantages. Not only do you own property that provides a decent income every month, but it's also a long term investment. Providing the property market doesn’t hit any major obstacles you should make a decent profit when the time comes to sell up. It isn’t, however, all plain sailing, so if you want to make a go of it or intend … [Read more...] about 3 things that every good landlord should know
Getting to Grips with Financial Planning
Whether operating as a small, independent start-up, or as part of a huge, multinational corporation, the importance of effective financial planning cannot be overstated. Knowing exactly what the process involves and why it’s so important is therefore crucial in securing your business’ economic future. With that in mind, the following beginner’s guide will hopefully make the … [Read more...] about Getting to Grips with Financial Planning
Why I Had To Part Ways With TransferWise For Currencies Direct
TransferWise was launched in 2011 and is among the largest and most reputable online international money transfer providers. Over the many years of using the platform to send and receive money, my experience has been nothing short of excellent -- but my needs have since changed and Currencies Direct is my go-to option. In today’s ultra-competitive fintech universe, … [Read more...] about Why I Had To Part Ways With TransferWise For Currencies Direct