Gain control of your finances in 2021 😸
Accommodation, utilities, entertainment, personal expenses, groceries, the list goes on and on. Adulting generally means bills, expenses, responsibilities and financial commitments but it doesn't have to be complicated or stressful to create and implement a budget.
A budget is just a basic plan showing you what your income is and how you will use that income to pay for your expenses. It's a way of being in control of your finances so you can achieve your financial goals, big or small.
There are many online resources to help you fine-tune your budget like sorted.org.nz... or www.moneyhub.co.nz...
You can also get help from your local budgeting services.
In East Auckland and surrounding areas, free budgeting services like Pakuranga and Howick Budgeting Service Inc and Tamaki Budgeting have trained budgeters that along with financial planning, education, support for families, can help you create a budget plan that works for you.
Pakuranga and Howick Budgeting Service
phbs.org.nz...
Tamaki Budgeting
www.facebook.com...
Ready to help your family and house duties
Hello neighbors,
Do u need a helping hand as the xmass and school holidays is approaching?
Then please message me. Duaba's team, which consists of a mother and 2 teenagers are keen to help. We are very affordable. Our service includes helping you with
_Babysitting (birth to 14yr Olds )
_Errands (laundromat, grocery shopping)
_Light house cleaning and organizing
_light duties and cooking for your elderly family member
_Cooking and meal prep with your ingredients
_dog walking, car washing, office cleaning
_English lessons for children and adult who would like to learn English.
Message or email dorothyduaba@gmail.com
Thank you
Duaba's Team
Georgina's Rhubarb Crumble
Craving a dessert that makes the most of spring's fresh produce? Look no further than Georgina's signature Rhubarb Crumble.
This delicious treat has become a favourite at Ryman’s Bert Sutcliffe Village, where the sweet and tangy aroma often wafts through the air, tempting neighbours in for a taste. It’s also a hit with Georgina's 13-year-old granddaughter, Brooklyn, who loves serving it warm with gooey custard or a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream.
Click read more for the recipe.
Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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76.2% Yes
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22.4% No
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1.4% Other - I'll share below