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Tag: Personal Finances

  • 5 Strategies to implement if you want to start a business but have no time

    5 Strategies to implement if you want to start a business but have no time

    Many people would like to start a business, but always find it daunting because they are busy managing their current jobs, family and other commitments. It is always a very difficult balance to create however, it is possible. When I started Deep Pockets Finance (DPF), I was on maternity leave so I had additional time…

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  • Ways of getting on the property ladder for the first-time buyers

    Ways of getting on the property ladder for the first-time buyers

    Saving the deposit for a house can be very difficult and can take a long time to achieve. This is why it is very important to be aware of the different type of schemes that are available to help you with this process. The schemes mainly benefit first time buyers and enable them to raise…

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  • Are your pockets getting deeper?

    Are your pockets getting deeper?

    Once you have set your savings goals and are happily saving, the next question you need to answer is are your savings working for you? One of the default ways I like to save money is by using a savings account. There are many options for savings accounts that are available. Most of which are…

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  • Advice to my 18-year-old self

    Advice to my 18-year-old self

    As a young adult, one of the areas I struggled with was financial education. During my last year of high school, general information like career advice was readily available however, I don’t recall receiving any basic financial advice. The knowledge I had at the time was based on observations from people around me. Further education…

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  • Owning that Property – Credit Scores

    Owning that Property – Credit Scores

    In previous blogs we have looked at how to plan for purchasing a property and the costs to consider. In this blog we will be focusing on an important aspect of the process which is credit scores. When purchasing a property, you can either buy with cash, which is ideal. The other option is to take out…

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  • Owning that Property – Finance Management

    Owning that Property – Finance Management

    In this blog I will be providing tips on the costs you should budget for when planning to buy a newly built house. In the previous blog we looked at how we conducted the initial research. How much is it actually going to cost? Do some research to find out how much it will actually…

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  • Owning that property

    Owning that property

    The journey to owning a property for us was a hard and long process but rewarding in the end.  It was one of our main goals because paying rent felt like we were paying someone else’s mortgage. I learnt a lot along the way and will share this in upcoming blogs. The blogs will include…

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