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5 Practical Tips To Stay On Track With Your Finances At University

June 25, 2010

Based on the 80-20 rule, I’ve created a simple list of tips that will help minimize the majority of your main areas of expenditure, and therefore keep it as simple as possible to implement, whilst reaping the most returns i.e. saving as much of your cash as possible.

Weekly Meal Plans.  > Not hardcore, know what each of your meals are going to be, meal-plans, but you should be able to shop bi-weekly for your groceries, and make the portions last for the 3-4 days that you’ll need them, without having to go out and buy more food. I’ve found that as well as saving some money, this is also a great way of getting more fresh Continue Reading

Will Smith On What It Takes To Be Successful

June 16, 2010

I have a lot of respect for Will Smith. He’s accomplished so much in his life, and seems to me to be one of the most likeable Hollywood actors around.  This video is a compilation of his thoughts on making your own success and sculpting your own life, one step at a time. I really like what he has to say, props to him.

[I originally found this on Frank Kern's (the marketer) blog, posted under the title:  Who knew this guy was so cool?]… Continue Reading