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Monthly Archives: December 2022

Cranberry sauce & gravy see biggest price hike

Christmas dinner is 20% more expensive than last year…while cooking it will cost you 96% more The latest research by RIFT Tax Refunds reveals that the average cost of a family Christmas dinner has increased by almost 20% since last December, while the cost of

How Spectrum Thinking Informs Sound Investment Decisions

Investment professionals know that 99% of the time, identifying a good investment opportunity begins with identifying a good company. But, qualitatively, what makes any particular company “good”? Drago Dimitrov shows readers how to make such evaluations and comparisons across many industries in his new book,

What Are Payday Loans?

Managing your finances can be tough, especially when you’re hit with emergencies that you can’t afford. When facing these types of situations, a lot of people like to utilise third party finance to see them through. One example of this is payday loans. Plenty of

The Buddhist CEO a Blueprint for Work-Life Balance

Former CEO Thane Lawrie learned firsthand the impact that the pressures of a leadership role can have on a person’s health. After taking an early retirement in 2021 due to his own health issues, Lawrie, a practicing Buddhist for more than 20 years, drew upon

Where have all the workers gone?

Economic inactivity has increased by 565,000 people since the start of the pandemic – a stark reversal of what was happening before 2020. The biggest contributor to this change has been an increase in early retirement, the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee concluded today