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4 reasons to choose electric driving

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If you are a frequent driver, then changing a fossil fuel car for an electric one can have huge benefits. Aside from no longer having to buy petrol (a great bonus considering the skyrocketing fuel prices), an electric car emits an average of 60% less CO2 than a petrol-powered car with an exhaust. This makes electric driving a durable, sustainable choice!

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The Different Types Of Business Loans

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When searching for an appropriate business loan, it is essential that you find a loan appropriate for your individual requirements. A business loan allows a lender to temporarily loan you some money so you can pay for things like property or tooling. From time to time, there are costs associated with loans such as completion fees or arrangement fees, depending on your lender.

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5 Frugal Living Tips To Saving Money

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Living within your means isn’t easy with modern life, with many essential items we need to purchase just to get by. From slowly paying off a mortgage, to paying for train travel or a car purchase, borrowing money for these types of items can be expensive. However, whilst we all have essential bills or borrowing we need to take on and maintain, some people are able to live as frugally as possible to help keep costs down and make their money go further.

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The perfect fall bathroom decor

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During the fall a person wants to keep up with the changing of the seasons. They may change the way that they decorate their home. These are some perfect fall bathroom decorations that will bring the feeling of the fall into the home. Mosaics. A person can have a picture made from custom mosaic tile that they can hang in their bathroom. This mosaic can include anything from leaves to pumpkins to anything else that reminds them of the fall.

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Life After Your First Job: How to Build a Successful Career

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Many college students spend months –– if not years –– preparing to land their first “real job” after they graduate. And it’s reasonable for recent graduates to only feel concerned with lining up interviews and meeting the challenges a new job presents. After all, it can be very difficult to get your foot in the door, so to speak. The bad news is that relatively few people are prepared for what they should do next –– that is, after they’ve been at their first job for a while.

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What Can Go Wrong – Naming a Beneficiary

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You are probably aware that you should designate beneficiaries to your belongings should you die. Often it seems fairly easy to do, but there can be some interesting unintended results depending on who you designate and what they do after you die. Here are some ways you can mess it up when making beneficiary designations. You inadvertently override your will or trust.

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How Growing Your Finances Is Like Gardening

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My spouse and I have gained quite a bit of experience planting bushes, trees and flowers over the years. Our two biggest experiences were in planting thousands of pine seedlings from the state nursery on our 40 acre farm (in our younger years)and planting around 3000 spring flowering bulbs on our current 6 acres. In between we have planted everything from rose bushes to azalea bushes to fruit and nut trees to vegetable plants and grass.

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