by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jan 8, 2011 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
Taking a business through the early 90’s recession was a medal-giving moment to any small business. So, for anyone that has managed to keep going through this one, opening the doors at the New Year should be giving off a similar feeling to opening an Oscar nominee...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Nov 25, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous, Outside the Box, Uncategorized
The sort of people who manage to maintain a `To-Do’ list-free diary, or approach organising with military precision, maybe have a favourite cook book that isn’t smear-free of ingredients or are able to turn cloth to couture, might shout out `simple, bring it...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Aug 27, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous, Outside the Box, Uncategorized
Mud… Mud… Glorious Cob! Unclogging the brain is a good thing; it brings in fresh ideas, inspirational thinking, and, our old favourite, new perspective. Fulfilling requisites for after work play; a change of scenery, a little exercise, some fresh air and...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jun 1, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Market Update, Miscellaneous, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Uncategorized
Calculate the Cost of Heating Water… Casting our minds back to a time of previous Summers, in which every primary school up and down the land had a fish tank full of tadpoles, our early learning was that tadpoles have limited choices; they swim, they get to eat...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Oct 19, 2009 | Blog, Uncategorized
Do you squeeze or massage? A review of the mortgage market is to be published today by the FSA. Expected to tighten up Regulation and telling lenders, amongst other things, that they must carry out in-depth examinations of households’ disposable income before...