Living More Simply
Most of us search for ways to automate our work life but don’t do that for our personal lives. It makes sense because we all complain about how little free time we have due to the daily tasks that eat it up. It’s never been easier to automate your life—lots of companies are popping up to do the grunt work for us… all usually for an unbelievably small fee (again, no, really!) Here are some automation services you might not have thought of.
Assistants
It’s not only hotshot CEO’s who have personal assistants now. Anyone can have one by turning over some of their monthly tasks to places like Fancy Hands. For a reasonable fee, they will complete tasks that you don’t have time for or just don’t want to do. They do things like schedule appointments, research product reviews, make online purchases and manage your calendar. Just text your request in and forget about it. Continue reading
Many people ignore their finances as much as possible because thinking or talking about money can be confusing and embarrassing. But getting a handle on your financial situation is a smart and necessary part of a simplified lifestyle. There are easy ways to get your finances in shape and streamlined so you can be a smart money manager without a lot of hassle.
Consolidate Accounts
Lots of people have accounts here, there and everywhere due to moving jobs or locations. If you have your banking or retirement savings at a few different locations, consolidate them to one bank or investment firm. This not only helps you keep better track of where you stand, but you will avoid fees that each institution implements for services or balance restrictions. Continue reading
