Inspection of our decorating

August 20th, 2009

My parents in law have been today to look around our house.  It was quite tense, as they own the majority of it, having forked out the amount we needed as a mortgage.  They haven’t been for months, thanks to my wife negotiating skills… and it’s a good job too because it’s looked like a [...]

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Opening a bank account

August 16th, 2009

I have always been rubbish with my finances.  I have said it before and it will probably say it again as it I doubt it will ever change.  I have tried a little bit to improve my organisation by opening a new bank account.  I am going to use it to separate my money into [...]

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The property market

July 14th, 2009

There have been lots of reports lately about the housing market that have made the whole market look very confusing.  One mortgage lender would say that there are more mortgages being sold while others say that there is a decrease in mortgages.  There are still signs of a recovery in the property market with the [...]

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Getting my finances straight

June 18th, 2009

Well I admit it I am terrible with my finances.  I normally have a rough idea of how much I should have in my account, I am normally in the right area and I am not normally happy with the amount.  Since being unemployed I have hated getting my bank statements or looking at the [...]

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