12th Oct 2020
Car insurance is one of our biggest financial gripes. It’s one that often creeps up on us, and it needs renewing again before we know it… it’s not surprising, then, that lots of people are asking how they can save money on this pesky, and often hidden, expense. So, how can you keep the costs…
4th Jun 2020
Getting cheap car insurance for young drivers is a huge challenge. According to Confused.com, insurance premiums have increased by 22% over the last 12 months for 18 year olds – to a whopping £1715 a year. One of the most regular questions we get asked is “how can I save money on car insurance?” so…
15th Aug 2019
Getting car insurance after a driving ban can be tricky but there are insurance companies that will consider you and brokers to help.
19th Mar 2019
Yes, car insurance can cost a fortune, but if you’re savvy you can get some truly mind-blowing deals. We’ve created this guide which will show you what to look out for when getting your vehicle insured. For advice on getting car insurance specifically as a young driver or if you’ve ever been banned from driving…
29th Oct 2024
The first formal Budget of the new Labour Government has taken place – and the key line seems to be driving economic stability in the aftermath of the Conservatives’ ‘black hole’ in finances. Some key points: Pensions will be included in Inheritance Tax from 2027 Fuel duty will remain frozen Carers Allowance will increase to…
23rd May 2024
Sponsored Post Buying a new car might seem like a costly venture – but there are several benefits that you need to weigh up first before making the decision. Reliability is the number one bonus of a new car – plus they often come with insurance, breakdown, and servicing costs bundled in for the first…
29th Apr 2024
Pet insurance has become more popular in recent years as the cost of living crisis impacts household finances and people worry about being able to pay for their pet’s health needs. But how does it work, and can it really save you money? We take a look at everything you need to weigh up before…
23rd Apr 2024
Monzo is switching everything up with its paid accounts – and there’s a LOT on offer, with the newest paid option just £3 per month with some money-saving perks. Previously, Monzo had two paid-for plans: Plus and Premium, at £5 and £15 respectively. Paid bank accounts might not suit everyone, but they can offer a…
10th Apr 2024
Did you know that there are at least 2.5 million unpaid carers in the UK? Around one in five adults has some caring responsibility for a dependant – a child, partner, sibling, other relative or friend – that takes up at least some of their time each week. And the Carer’s Leave Act now means…
26th Mar 2024
Application is open until March 31 for 15 hours of free childcare. If you miss this, you will have to wait until September to apply again. Those entitled to free childcare to support them to return to work after parental leave. Depending on how old your child is, you may be able to access between…
13th Mar 2024
One in ten people in the UK is a carer (that’s around 7 million people). Yet, many don’t know that there’s financial and emotional support available for them – not just the people they look after. Carers may look after people with disabilities, older people, or those with mental difficulties. They range in age from…
13th Feb 2024
Sponsored post One of the most expensive things a person can buy is a car. For many (if you rent your home) it is, in fact, THE most expensive. So much so, that this puts a huge number of people off making that purchase. However, if you work on the frontline, you absolutely shouldn’t be…