As we’ve explored before, it’s now pretty rare for a stay-at-home parent to receive spousal support for life. A decade or a few years is the best case scenario, now. Family court judges will expect both parties to contribute financially to their
Ever heard of the saying fail to plan, plan to fail? People think a written business plan is only necessary if you are seeking funding for your business but actually, a business plan is an important step to ensuring business success. It
There’s something about divorce that forces out your creative side and teaches you how to become financially stable. You learn how to cope with problems and manage to find the most amazing solutions to overcoming the hurdles that come your way. There are many, both
Are you looking for cash to fund a new business, purchase an existing business or franchise? Finding extra cash features very highly on every entrepreneur’s wish list. Although a lot of people find investors to support their business ventures, there are also
The trouble with intuition is; it can only be proved retrospectively. Consequently, in the business world, it’s mistrusted in favour of a more rational approach that places its faith in statistics, market research and all manner of appropriate data. However, data too
Being self-employed is a decision that isn’t taken lightly by most people. The legal structure you choose to operate your business with should be taken just as seriously as the initial decision to go self-employed. This is because the legal structure impacts
If you’re still determined to change your work this year, you’re in good company. It’s estimated that 60-70% of people would rather be doing work they enjoy more. The good news is that despite the current state of the economy, there have
Language is potent. Think about it; Starve – Feed. Most women have had or continue to have, an uneasy relationship with being healthily fed; physically and emotionally. We diet, even starve ourselves, we lose weight and we put it back on. In
The mere mention of ‘Networking’ will elicit a different response, depending on your personal experience of networking. Some people who dread ‘Networking’, wail, “Oh, I can’t just walk up to strangers and start chatting!” or “I would not know what to say!”
Parents and working professionals often struggle to make room for and juggle the many conflicting demands of work and career on the one hand and children and home on the other. In tough economic times where pressure to work, and be seen
Right now, as you read this sentence, as many as half a million women across the UK are thinking about going back to work, but simply don’t know where to begin. Are you one of them? “Preparing for that return is not easy” says Poornima Kirloskar-Saini, Programme
Divorce brings changes into one’s life with the opportunity to embark on a new career path. You may decide to train for a different field which you are passionate about. Plenty of people have opened cafes, boutiques or became entrepreneurs. The trick