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It's cool to be car-free |
How can we beat the credit crunch? Top tips are: don’t work for an estate agent, do not take a job at a mortgage broker, don't work for a bank. According to a report from the Centre for Economics and Business Research 5% of estate agents, or 15,000 people, will lose their jobs due to the credit crunch. Architects and lawyers will also suffer job losses from the housing market downturn, followed by consultants, research and development firms and accountants in 2009. Banking is set to follow. As for mortgage brokers... Other than this career advice, a good way to avoid the credit crunch is to cut your financial exposure by reducing your borrowings and cutting your spending. And there are few easier ways to do this than by getting rid of your car. Do the sums, and you will be amazed. Take a look here for more information: |