Cars, the impression you get from the American dream is you can’t live without them. To some degree you are right. The USA is a vast country and to get to certain cities you will most likely need it. But if you were like me and moved to a congested part of the city with […]
Read moreRent. It’s the biggest expense for most people. Therefore any return should be maximized. What’s the best way to save money off your rent? Well, usually it is with a promotion through employment or it can be due to introductory offers. When I first moved to the USA, being part of an “Emergency services” profession […]
Read moreEmigrating is stressful, but the excitement of a new place, new people and new culture will soon cancel that out once you are there. I moved to the East coast in June 2016, and the main consideration when moving was how much money should I take? Now the maximum is $10,000 as per the immigration […]
Read moreWelcome to the first post of this blog! Penny pinching, it can be fun, it can be awkward and it can be downright disastrous! As the Penny Pinching Doc, I live my life by 3 rules when it comes to appropriate financial decisions no matter how small or big. Firstly, pay to have fun. This […]
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