Well, not strictly true as selling on eBay is no fun at all. However… It really is quite simple to make an extra £50 to £100 a week by buying at Boot Sales and selling on eBay. A Boot Sale, for those who don't know is basically a gathering of people who sell stuff they [...]
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Here's another way for buyers to con sellers in eBay; Let's say I am selling a purple widget, and I set it up as a 99p auction, but with a "buy it now" of £20. So, a buyer comes along and makes a 99p bid. The option to "buy it now" disappears. That buyer then [...]
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I just got an invitation to sign up for a Paypal Debit Card. Should be much better to be able to spend paypal funds without having to draw it down to the bank account first. Having had a look at the FAQs it seems it's a pre-paid card offered by Mastercard, which is directly linked [...]
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My car insurance was up for renewal, and I was expecting my premium to come down a little bit due to having an extra years no-claim bonus. In fact, my present insurers renewal was £440 – UP £100 from last year! Well, I did not feel that this was fair, so went to go compare [...]
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Yesterday I found an App called "nDrive" – it's a satnav and costs just £5 (might be on a special offer for that price, as I see lots of reviews saying it is £10). I've been after a satnav for a long while but didn't want to pay £60 to Tom Tom for something that [...]
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Anyone who has followed this blog for a while will know that at one point I was quite into "Internet Marketing". This came as a by-product of my AIS (automated income stream) invention. Considering that I have done nothing in that area for nigh on 3 years, and I'm still making money from that market, [...]
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I now live in the middle of nowhere. There's no TV reception for Freeview and so I had no clue how to get a working TV because the analogue signal has been turned off. A trip to the local electrical shop solved the problem; Freesat. Read more here. This is basically a box, which uses [...]
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OK, so it's been a few years since this blog was really rocking, so my idea is to get this blog going again. How to do that? Well, it's pretty easy, just make a post every day. But what to blog about? I don't really want to use the blog to sell things as there [...]
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About 6 weeks ago I was browsing in a shop, the shop sells fairly expensive sporting items. Had a nice chat with the owner who advised me what I should buy and we went on to have a bit of a chat. At the time I didn't have enough cash on me, so thanked him [...]
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