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Category Archives: money

KEEP CALM CARRY ON

If you haven’t seen it yet, then it’s high time to catch up: Inside Job is a brilliant documentary summing up the economic crisis of recent years. Narrated by Matt Damon and perfectly crafted, it breaks down the global financial meltdown into its singular components: how we got there, what happened, why it happened, the [...]

DRAWING HERSELF OUT OF DEBT

Kate Bingaman-Burt was born in Wisconsin, in the late 70’s. Having been to art school she acquired her credit card which she used, slightly out of control, to purchase all sorts of objects (needed and not needed) for the next few years. Shortly after having finished her graduation, she find out she was due several [...]

THE DEATH OF A CURRENCY

If you regard currencies as a measure of cultural diversity, the world will lose a little variety and become slightly more homogeneous on January 1. Another colorful currency will disappear with the dawn of the New Year.
The Estonian kroon will be absorbed into the eurozone, and a whole cast of familiar faces will disappear from [...]

HOW TO FUND AN INDEPENDENT MAGAZINE

Trying to secure advertiser support for independent magazines can sometimes feel like panhandling or worse. If your publication attracts under 10,000 readers, you fall outside any media planner’s consideration. Even if those 10,000 readers are devoted, intelligent, influential followers who would likely transfer some of their loyalty to brands that help keep their favourite indie mag [...]