Friday, September 22, 2006

Baby Boomers have to sell homes for retirement?

In a new study today in the UK, it found that 46% retirees of the baby boomer generation will be forced to sell their homes if they had to find money for care fees. A lot of people believe that the basic state pension, which is currently £84.25 a week will cover the cost of care. The average weekly cost of residential care is closer to £400 a week which leaves a massive funding gap or nearly £16,500 a year.

A lot of adults in this country are led by a false sense of security believing that one day, should they need care, it will be funded by the state out of taxpayer's money. The reality cannot be more different.

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Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Simple ways to get rid of debt

Here are some really easy usable ideas to pay off your debt quickly without changing your current lifestyle.

A lot of people who are in debt want to pay this off but don't spend much time to find out how to do this. Here are some tips on how you can start taking steps to eliminating debt. Once you know the steps to take, the process is simple and you can start taking control of your money and debt situation.


Read the article here.

There are more articles on personal finance and investing on www.Investment-training.com.

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Small Cap Investing Free Seminar

Small Cap stocks are a great addition to a growth portfolio. Here is an opportunity to learn more about investing in small cap stocks at a free seminar. To register, visit their website http://www.hemscott.com/library/seminars.do

Read articles on investing here.

Small Cap Investing Free Seminar

Small Cap stocks are a great addition to a growth portfolio. Here is an opportunity to learn more about investing in small cap stocks at a free seminar. To register, visit their website http://www.hemscott.com/library/seminars.do

Read articles on investing here.

Monday, September 11, 2006

An introduction to Stock Market Investing

I first got interested in stock market investing when I was twelve years old. The first two stocks I bought were Union Oil of California and Sears Roebuck department stores. These were the only companies that I knew well since that is where my family bought our gasoline and shopped for almost everything else.


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Sunday, September 10, 2006

You can get out of debt fast!

We read a lot about the rising levels of personal debt in this country and a lot of people are finding it a real challenge to manage and minimising the debt that they have.

Debt is a really difficult subject to talk about and a lot of people take the "ostrich in the sand" approach to dealing with debt. If you take a bit of courage and face the issues of debt and it will really help change your relationship with your finances, the quality of your life and help you take some steps to manage your personal debt.

Read the rest of this article on managing our debt here.

Friday, September 08, 2006

Free Eye Test - Book now !

Boots is running a promotion offering free eye test at the Boots Opticians, you have to call them on 0845 120 4343. You have to be quick as this offer expires soon. You can find the nearest optician to you on their website: www.bootsopticians.co.uk

Keep watching this space or bookmark the blog and the website, I will be posting some timely discounts and other money saving ideas.

Thursday, September 07, 2006

A must if you want to make information products

Another passive income idea - if you are learning about internet marketing and want to make your own information product to sell, don't miss this from two extremely succesful internet gurus.

Here's a quick link you’ll probably want to use right now...

http://tinyurl.com/r7y9f

What would you do if you could sit in a room with 2 of the best product creation experts on the internet? And, a special guest who did one of those million dollar launches? What if you could learn the trade secrets that they use to make hundreds of thousands of dollars a year? What if I told you the names of these experts were Gary Ambrose and Keith Wellman and you could get this information for only 5 cents? Would you get a little excited? Well... It's all true in the brand new, just launched Nickel Mania X... http://tinyurl.com/r7y9f

The only thing is... the price goes up with every sale, and people are moving FAST on this one. http://tinyurl.com/r7y9f

Well? I know one thing... I wouldn't be sitting here pondering "what if" questions anymore if I just found out all of that! I would be securing my extremely low price right now.

Here's that link again: http://tinyurl.com/r7y9f

Investment For Beginners - Course Dates

The next dates for the "Take Control of Your Finances" courses on Personal Finance and How to Invest in the Stock Market will be on 16th and 17th September 2006 at a Central London hotel.

These courses are for people who have decided that the time is right to start thinking about making your money work for you. The courses will teach you about how to get started with investing in the stock market, with lots of interactive worksheets and simple to follow guides.

Don't procrastinate, this is for your happy retirement, and retire young too if you make the right plans. Book your place now - all the details about the investment courses are here.