Growing Your Own Food in a Backyard Setting

369Over the last decade, a growing concern for eating healthier foods has overtaken urban centers. This has led to more organic options being offered at grocery stores and markets. Unfortunately, organic foods usually come at a premium, so purchasing them isn’t always the best option. Some frugal families have resorted to growing their own vegetables in their own garden. They not only save on the cost of their groceries, but they also get a sense of pride out being able to grow their own food.

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Ways to Eat Healthy and Save Money.

People lead a hectic life these days. There is hardly any time to cook and eat a healthy meal at home. People, therefore, prefer to eat at fast food restaurants. If both the husband and wife are working, they don’t get time even to eat and talk together. Eating at fast food restaurants has two disadvantages; it drains your budget faster than you expect and you get less time to spend with your other half. However, if you are willing to put some efforts and planning, you will be able to eat a healthy meal at your home together with your spouse and save a considerable amount of money in the long run. Read More…

Mortgage for high risk customers who use payday loans

Banks are always looking for ways to reduce the risk profile of their business operations. As a major portion of their business is related to the mortgage given to their customers, they need to be very careful in choosing their customers. Over the past years, these banks have been trying various ways to avoid at risk customers. One of the latest strategies of these banks is to refuse mortgages for people who have used payday loans during the past one year. Mortgage lender GE Money has come out with this decision with a view to reduce their risk profile. Read More…

Most Canadians Tend To Shun Debt, But Not All

According to a poll by the Forum Research Incorporated, as an aggregate, Canadians are debt averse, or debt phobic. The poll numbers indicate, that especially amongst the lower and lower middle class income earners, that some debt is all right, for example debt for buying a house, car, or a college level education. However they are against the idea of borrowing at low interest rates to invest in an effort to get a higher level of return. Read More…