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Posts by Danielle

How to Lose Weight This Year

If you’re like most people, getting in shape was one of your New Year’s resolutions. And if you’re part of the majority, that resolution lasted approximately two days into January before you were back into your old habits. Don’t feel bad though, since studies have shown that the reason most people are unable to lose weight is due to our all-or-nothing mentality. We decide that we want to become more

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Tips for Saving Money in 2016

We all want to save more, spend less, set ourselves up for retirement and own our own homes. If you’ve been meaning to sort out your finances, there’s no reason why you can’t make 2016 the year you slash your debt and save some serious cash for a rainy day. If you’re like me, you probably find the statistics troubling- especially the fact that a large percentage of the population

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Does Your Business Need an In-House I.T. Staff?

Almost all modern companies are dependent on technology in some form or another. The problem is, this technology can’t always be reliably depended on. User errors, malicious software, or outdated hardware can all causes problems so many businesses rely on specialists to help them handle these issues as efficiently as possible. As a business owner you have two primary options available to you: create an in-house team or outsource the

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Top 5 Countries to Visit in Africa

If you haven’t decided what your next holiday destination should be, why not consider a trip to Africa? Your money will go much further here than many other parts of the world. With such a vast and highly diverse continent, trying to narrow down the top places to visit seemed impossible at first. Here’s a look at what you can expect as you travel from the north to the south.

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3 Epic Days Hiking in the Mountains of Nikko

I’m Jacob Laukaitis, a 21-year-old digital nomad who’s already been to more than 35 countries in the last almost 3 years. I enjoy making travel videos and sharing them with the world. Here’s my newest one from my hike in Nikko, Japan. Nikko is located a few hundred kilometers north of Tokyo. It’s a town next to a national park that’s also called Nikko National Park. The national park is

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Why Business Owners Need to Take the Time to Understand Liability Insurance

When it comes to running any business, there’s a lot that you need to think about and a lot of details that you need to cover. But one of the things that you should never neglect is your business liability insurance. In fact, all business owners really should take the time to understand liability insurance for nonprofits. Continue reading to learn why. There are Different Types of Liability Insurance Many business

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Three Simple Ways to Minimise Essential Business Costs

Setting up a fledgling business is an expensive endeavour, and one where success is never guaranteed. There are so many costs to consider, and for those who are new to the commercial sphere, it can be hard to know how to limit them. The most important point to remember is simply this: the aim of being in business is to turn a profit. Although quality and service are both important,

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How to Improve your Personal Finances in 2016

Due to the current economic situation, many people are looking for new ways to earn and save more money. With some careful planning and thought, there are a few things that you can do to relieve some financial pressure. Let’s take a look at some of the things that you can do to earn more money and save a little extra too. Earn Extra Cash with Online Gaming Online gaming

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Contractor life: finding job security in a flexible sector

As we move out of the global financial crisis and the job market continues to get healthier and more active, increasing numbers of people are using this as an opportunity to consider their options with regard to employment. One of the most fundamental decisions anyone in such a situation needs to make is whether to seek employment as a contractor or in a more permanent sense. On the one hand,

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Eyewear options for frequent travelers: which one is right for you?

International travel has arguably never been as popular as it is today. Only a few generations ago, visiting foreign countries on the other side of the world would seem impossibly glamorous and prohibitively expensive for all but a few. Today, with the rise in popularity of budget airlines and online platforms for finding the best deal, the world seems smaller than ever, and increasing numbers of people now enjoy the

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