How to avoid overspending at Christmas

At this stage in the annual festival of shopping, there’s every chance money is getting tighter. A survey run by Hargreaves Lansdown a few years ago found that more than half of the people who are organised enough to draw up a budget for Christmas end up overspending anyway. It’s hardly surprising, given how hard […]
Parenting guide to Christmas gifts: How to avoid entitled kids – Nadine Higgins

In short, I don’t want to create entitled little monsters … I’m just not entirely sure HOW you do that. I’m far too new to this parenting gig to profess any kind of expertise – so I decided to seek some advice. Is it too soon? It’s clear my 2-year-old understands far more than he […]
Feeling end-of-year overwhelm? How to stay calm and energised through the chaos

It’s that time of year when the to-do list can feel out of control and your energy tank is running low. Deep breath. Claire Turnbull has tips for getting through it all without losing sleep. Whether it’s end of year deadlines looming at work, a cluster of social and school-related events, anticipating how to navigate […]
How to watch the 2025 First Presidency’s Christmas Devotional – Church News

5 Nov 2025, 4:08 p.m. MST The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has set its annual Christmas devotional for Sunday, Dec. 7. This year’s devotional will not be a live ticketed event, rather it will be a prerecorded broadcast from the set of the Church’s “Savior of the World” […]
Tech Insider: How to avoid Microsoft’s 38% price rise, Amazon recruits New Zealand roles for Project Kuiper

The cycle of increases began in November and will hit when your annual renewal comes up, if you’ve taken the cheaper annual option. Consumer has taken issue with the way the price increase was framed – specifically that the email announcing it makes no mention that you can in fact opt out of the price […]
How to Say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Spanish, German, Italian, Hawaiian, French and Other Languages

Christmas is a time of love, joy, and togetherness, celebrated all over the world in unique and special ways. It’s a season when people come together to share warmth, exchange gifts, and spread happiness. One of the simplest yet most meaningful ways to share the Christmas spirit is by saying “Merry Christmas.” While this phrase […]
Merry Christmas 2024: How to be a good shepherd of your money this X-Mas? 6 Key investing lessons to learn

This Christmas, you should aim to be a good shepherd of your money. Your money, just like Christmas, can usher in a sense of celebration every festive season so long as you save and invest it properly. Here we share some key money lessons to follow which can help you become a good shepherd of […]
Make your garden a safe haven for robins this winter with these expert tips

Up to half of garden birds die of cold and hunger in winter. Here’s how to help them survive. ADVERTISEMENT Although Europe isn’t facing the biting cold snaps of previous Christmases, us humans aren’t the only ones who feel it when the temperatures drop. Robins and other native birds are under increasing danger due to […]
Christmas saving tips: How to celebrate without breaking the bank

Euronews Business explores savings and planning tips which can help reduce overspending on Christmas. ADVERTISEMENT With the holiday season and Christmas looming, expenses may be rapidly adding up in the form of gifts, more social events, new decorations, festive food and holiday travel plans. However, the rising cost of living being seen in several countries […]
How To Debrief Your Year Like A High Performing Founder

How to debrief your year like a high performing founder getty Most founders think a year-end review means checking revenue targets and setting new goals. They pull up old spreadsheets, tick boxes, and call it done. They miss the insights that could unlock massive growth. But you’re not most founders. You’re on a mission that’s […]