Family
How do the children, grandchildren, friends and other relatives find a way to work together to support older people?
Is buying a home a terrifying prospect?
Collaborative Post Many people have all kinds of goals in their life. From their career to their personal life, the concept of having “made it” or “succeeded” in life is something that can often be intensely personal and specific. However, there are few things in life that better represent having reached a level that you […]
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Tips on choosing a ring as a symbol of eternity
Collaborative Post When you’re choosing a ring, the harmony between the everyday life of jewellery and its expressiveness is important. There are thousands of different designs, such as wedding bands, solitaires, signet rings, white and yellow gold, with or without stones. How can you choose the most attractive ring at a suitable price to last a lifetime? […]
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Juggling work with caring responsibilities
Collaborative Post It goes without saying that this year has been particularly challenging for those of us with caring responsibilities. Given the need to shield the elderly and vulnerable from the virus, carers have had to shield too as part of their “bubble”. Some workers are lucky enough to be able to work from home, […]
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Don’t Make These Mistakes When Planning Your Retirement
Collaborative Post Planning your retirement can feel like a gargantuan task, but it’s one that must be done. It’s never too early to start planning your retirement, especially if you have big goals and ambitions that you’d like to live out. However, there are a few mistakes that you should avoid when planning if you […]
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4 Effective Strategies For Long-Term Financial Independence
Collaborative Post Having a financially independent mindset is the way forward if you want to multiply your wealth. For most people, the road to economic independence is rather a long journey that takes too many years to realise. However, if you follow the right strategies, your financial independence dream may come sooner than later. Here […]
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Starting a new financially responsible chapter is as easy as ABC
Collaborative Post Whether it’s a result of the coronavirus pandemic or a personal desire to improve your financial health, now is the ideal time to start a new chapter. While it may sound like a daunting challenge to many, you can achieve success in just three easy steps. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s […]
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How to Choose Affordable High Gloss Laminate Flooring
Collaborative Post In any family home, every penny matters. Sometimes, we need to treat ourselves and redecorate our home, but this can be an expensive task. How do you afford the new furniture for a baby arriving? What kind of flooring is going to be the most cost-effective? High gloss laminate flooring is one of […]
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How to create calm in a busy house
Collaborative Post The home should be somewhere that you feel calm and relaxed, but for many people it is quite the opposite. If you find that your home is chaotic, cluttered and filled with people then you may struggle to relax which can be frustrating but it could also have a significant impact on your […]
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How to get in the zone when working from home
Collaborative Post If you’ve never worked from home before, then it can feel really strange when you’re forced to do so. On the face of it, this sounds like a fantastic idea. There’s no morning commute to worry about, no fake laughing at some of your colleagues ‘jokes’, and you can stay close to the […]
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My mum’s self-isolating and I’m worried about her state of mind
Dear Lesley I can’t stop worrying about my mum during this lockdown. She’s 85 so she needs to stay at home, and people locally have been great at getting her bits of shopping and her meds and leaving them at her door. The trouble is, she’s not used to being on her own all day, […]
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