Goals play a big part in me achieving things in life. To achieve a big goal, it needs to be broken down into a series of smaller goals. I find all goals must be motivational and attainable. I get a sense of satisfaction when a goal (big or small) has been accomplished. When I set [...]
Archive for October, 2010
How I made £138 using a credit card
Posted in Patrick Souiljaert, tagged Alliance & Leicester, • www.sussexpatrick.com, Bank accounts, Bradford & Bingley, Credit cards, Credit crunch, Egg, Financial literacy, Financial Services Compensation Scheme, Financially intelligent, FSCS, Humour, Icesave, Inspiration, Interest rates, Lloyds TSB, Martin Lewis, mortgages, Northern Rook, People skills, property investment, Property investor, Santander, www.energyhelpline.com, www.moneysavingexpert.com, www.stoozing.com on October 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
This is an extract from Financial intelligence – part two I opened my two A&L bank accounts in late August but didn’t activate my A&L (MBNA) credit card until mid September 2008. When phoned to activate the credit card I was confronted with an automated telephone system. In these situations, I don’t say or press [...]
How I paid off my £100K mortgage in 7½ years
Posted in Patrick Souiljaert, tagged BT, Financial literacy, Financially intelligent, Humour, Inspiration, Martin Lewis, mortgages, Northern Rook, People skills, property investment, Property investor, www.energyhelpline.com, www.moneysavingexpert.com, www.sussexpatrick.com on October 24, 2010 | 3 Comments »
This is an extract from Financial intelligence – part one When I bought my flat in March 2002 for £100,000 I wanted to pay the mortgage off ASAP. However at the time, on paper at least, I could not afford a mortgage of £100K. Hence I had to get a two year mortgage from GMAC/Mortgage [...]
Having a strategy is so important
Posted in Patrick Souiljaert, tagged Cerebral Palsy, Financial literacy, Financially intelligent, Humour, Inspiration, Inspiring, Patrick Souiljaert, People skills, property investment, Property investor, www.sussexpatrick.com on October 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The guest speaker at yesterday’s Sussex Property Networking Club was Ben Rogers, who did a presentation on lease options. I found Ben very inspiring and I like his psychology. I spoke to him afterwards and we agreed, with regard to me investing in property, all I need to do is to find one or two [...]
