A Tax Guide for the Self-Employed

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Working from home has a lot of benefits, one of which is substantial tax savings. And although filing your taxes might be complicated in the beginning, nonetheless you need to learn how to do it properly. Whether you work from home as a freelance writer, designer or a business consultant you should be aware of [...]

4 Reasons Your Family Might Need Counseling

  No family is perfect; and sometimes their problems can’t be solved within the family itself. That’s why it can really help to take your problems to a stranger—your counselor! Here are four times when you should do this. 1. The Parents are Separating or Divorcing If you and your spouse are splitting up and [...]

How Valuable is Your Mum?

Mum's Company

Can you really put a price on your mum? Probably not, for many of us our mothers are priceless, there for us through thick and thin and will love us no matter what. Whether your mum works full or part time or is a stay at home mum, sometime we often take for granted the [...]

10 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Family Vacation

By Aaron Schulman Going on a family vacation should be relaxing and create lasting memories. Those memories shouldn’t be marred by worries about how you are going to finance the trip or how you are going to pay the bills once you are home again. A well-researched, planned out trip does not have to break the bank. [...]

Don’t Give Up On Those New Year’s Resolutions Yet

After a week or two of the New Year, many of us are starting to wonder why we ever vowed to those resolutions in the first place. Sure we want to get our spending under control or shed a few extra pounds, but these goals require lifestyle changes that aren’t always the easiest to make. [...]

Take Control of Your Life

People spend their lives dreaming of the day when they will finally be in control of their own destiny.  As children they dream of the day they get to tie their own shoelaces and choose their own food. As young teenagers they dream of the freedom of having their own car and as older teens [...]

Need Inspiration? Check Out These Famous Bankruptcies and Comebacks!

The Art of the Comeback

Don’t give up a comeback is possible no matter how far you have fallen.

Why Work if You Don’t Have To?

Ideally, your work should allow you to take the best of what’s in you and express it to the world. It should give your life dignity and meaning, whether you’re writing software, fixing teeth, or just raising happy, productive kids. No matter how you spend your days, you have a clear choice. You can think of your work entirely in terms of responsibilities and obligations. Or you can view it as a contest, a challenge, an opportunity. Because if you don’t enjoy what you’re doing, there’s little chance your work will please or impress anyone else.