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Quarterly Review – Q1 2015

Sun, 05 Apr 2015 21:00:31 +0000

Well, I can hardly believe it, but we have already seen the first quarter of 2015 go by! Amazing isn’t it? We are on this journey to slowly increase our wealth in order to have more freedom and hopefully retire early, but time is just flying by at such a rate, that I wonder if […]

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It’s An Exciting Time for Investors

Sun, 22 Mar 2015 21:00:29 +0000

It’s an exciting time for investors, when we have less tax, better savings and investment opportunities, and greater freedom over our pensions all being (potentially) given to us in the space of a few hours on a Wednesday afternoon. Yes, of course, I’m talking about the budget. I certainly felt pretty pleased with what George […]

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What Will Investing Be Like in 100 Years?

Sun, 01 Mar 2015 21:00:49 +0000

I decided it’d be fun to imagine what the world of investing might be like in 100 years’ time. I’d really love if you left a comment with your own ideas on this. Read on and then leave me your thoughts below. Here are some of the scenarios I came up with: We will have […]

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Why Losing My Job Was the Best Thing That Happened To Me

Sun, 15 Feb 2015 21:00:57 +0000

I know many of you have read my little story here, but I’ve been thinking a lot about big decisions lately, so I wanted to share some of those thoughts with you. I am actually really privileged in that I love my job. In fact, I have loved pretty much every job I’ve ever had. […]

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UK Bloggers Meet Up – 21 March Stratford-Upon-Avon

Fri, 23 Jan 2015 15:13:58 +0000

Just a quick note to say that there’s going to be a bloggers meet up for any of you personal finance or financial independence writers out there in the UK, or nearby (like BELGIUM!). Huw, from Financially Free by Forty is organising it: Stratford-Upon-Avon 21st March 10:00 Please contact Huw, or check his site for more […]

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New Year’s Resolutions

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 10:00:00 +0000

I know we’re still in the middle of Christmas, but I just thought: ‘Hey! It”s nearly New Year!’ It’s time to make some resolutions. Now, I know we get all positive and tend to make a load of resolutions like ‘go to the gym to get in shape’ and ‘eat healthy’, ‘sort out my finances’, […]

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Reasons to Be Thankful at Christmas

Thu, 25 Dec 2014 18:00:00 +0000

I wish you all a very Merry Christmas! I hope you are all happy on this very special day, and that you are at peace. We have many reasons to be thankful at Christmas. We have a had a fantastic year here at Chez There’s Value! We managed to get a really great bargain on […]

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