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“Saving through difficult times”
I realised in September 2008 that I should pay more attention to my own financial security but I am only 30 years old and my salary is still somewhat modest. What can I do now to protect my future as … Continue reading
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“Uk Pension Scheme, don’t just leave it”
When I first came to Bahrain I expected only to stay for a couple of years but now I have been here almost 5 and intend to stay abroad indefinitely; I used to work for local government in the UK … Continue reading
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“The true cost of those little luxuries!”
I read about all the problems in the world such as natural disasters, political unrest, inflation and economic problems. How I can still save money and have it grow for my future with all this uncertainty? First of all if … Continue reading
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My home is my “Nest Egg”.
I have a young family and a sizeable mortgage I want to pay off the mortgage as soon as I can but still want to keep some money to save for the future and other eventualities. Trying to pay off the … Continue reading
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