Tom Jones insures his chest
He may be getting a little older but apparently Tom Jones has still got it and he needs to insure it, his hairy cheat we are talking about here!
So in order for him to be able to continue his hip shaking and with his shirt undone to his trousers he needs to insure his chest [...]
Twelve tips for saving
When you leave full time education you are told that the world is at your feet, but in reality what you were taught at school has not really prepared you for what lies ahead, and before long you wake up one morning and think “What have I done with my life?”
This particularly refers to the [...]
Shell makes £13.9 billion
Making nearly £14 billion profits in a single takes some doing and the UK based oil company Shell have done just that, but instead of being applauded by everyone they are getting criticism from many sides including the unions.
This sort of profit, which is a record for a UK company, comes off the back of [...]
Setting financial goals
The beginning of the year is always a good time to look into the starting new things, such as a financial plan, this will enable you to save money by organising your finances.
Here’s what to do:
1. Think strategically about your money
2. Develop financial relationships
3. Boost savings, cut debt
4. Review household expenses and set a budget
5. [...]
Heather Mills sells home because of debts
With her continuing struggle with former partner Sir Paul McCartney, Heather Mills appears to have been struggling with her debts from the divorce battle; in fact she is supposed to have around £1.5 million in legal fees.
The sale of the house in East Sussex is said to have been made in order that she could [...]
Debt crisis, what debt crisis?
There are growing concerns in the States regarding the possibility of a recession happening or it is possible that there may already be the beginnings of a recession already upon us.
This follows what the top Wall Street firms Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs have been saying, but if we are to take notice [...]
The internet rich list
These are the people who have made a mint out of the internet, many of their ideas have had an affect on virtually everyone who uses the internet and most people have used their products or service, so who are the richest internet entrepreneurs under the age of thirty?
1. Mark Zuckerberg [ [...]
Oil reaches $100 a barrel
Whatever the reason given, the troubles in Pakistan, Africa or even the weak US currency the price of a barrel of crude oil rising by over four dollars to over a $100 is not going to be good news, unless you actually own an oil field.
This may seem an insignificant bit of news, but couple [...]
Writers strike could cost TV revenues
The viewing figures that many TV channels have come to take for granted and therefore use to attract advertisers who are the life blood of the channel, may be at risk and for no other reason than the writer’s strike that has crippled the production of many of the world’s favourite programmes.
The strike has been [...]
Women take control of finances
A role that has been traditionally that of the man of the house, the main earner, is being taken over by the woman. This is partly down the fact that there are more women these days who are earning more money than the man of the house, in fact in the past five years this [...]