2nd Mar 2020
Voucher codes are all the rage these days. And no wonder – they can save you a lot of money. But making the most of them can be tricky. To help out, we’ve pulled together the best ways to maximising savings, complete with insider tips and a four-step guide to being clever with codes. What…
1st Mar 2020
Buying new products can be fraught with choices. Aside from choosing which makes, prices or colours you want, you have to decide if you want the guarantees and warranties offered. So here’s our guide to the world of guarantees, warranties and your existing consumer rights if you buy a faulty product. What’s the difference between a guarantee,…
1st Mar 2020
Keeping your house warm doesn’t have to cost a fortune – stick to cheap heating oil. Heating oil offers an alternative to gas central heating. Approximately 1.5 million households across the UK use kerosene. Some people choose to install oil-fired central heating. Others simply aren’t on the national gas grid and therefore their options are…
29th Feb 2020
Do you want to retire early? Whether you have dreams of volunteering, lazing on a beach or enjoying your retirement overseas, getting there can seem tricky. With increasing costs for things like healthcare, housing, child care and transportation, it can seem like an impossible dream. But it doesn’t have to be. ‘Punching out’ early; and…
28th Feb 2020
Being self-employed can be a liberating experience. Think about it: there’s no boss and no commute. You pick the projects you want to work on that really interest you. And that’s only some of the reasons why a growing number of people is turning towards freelancing. But being self-employed can be a tough gig in…
27th Feb 2020
Ever thought about earning shopping vouchers? If you’re between 13-30 years old and looking to earn a bit of extra cash, this may be just the thing for you. Cash for online surveys Earn shopping vouchers Students get £10 free Anytime, anywhere Become an influencer Earn £1-£2 for each easy online survey To start with,…
27th Feb 2020
Protect yourself against fraudsters and beware of the latest HMRC scams. Listen to what this sounds like, so you know what to look out for and can make sure to avoid being a vulnerable target! “The issue at hand is extremely time sensitive,” the pre-recorded message says. “If you do not call us back or…
20th Feb 2020
We’re strong believers in continuously finding the best deal for your household expenses. Mortgages are without a doubt the biggest monthly expense – which is why we work with our partners, London and Country, to off a fee-free mortgage service. You get the options of the best mortgage deals around, with no hefty charges for…
20th Feb 2020
Stakeholder pensions are cheap, easy, and upfront about what they invest in. Anyone can have one, and you can make regular contributions or just put in what you can afford each month. For anyone who has ever worried that pensions are too complicated – they were designed to be your solution. What is a…
20th Feb 2020
Buying a car at auction can be a great way to find a bargain – after all, this is where the motor trade go to purchase their stock. However, it can be a tricky business if you don’t know much about cars and, as most consumer guides will tell you, your normal legal rights may not be…
20th Feb 2020
The end of the financial year – 5th April – is fast approaching, which also means the start of a new tax year and things you need to do before tax day. So, there are some simple things to do before 5th April to save yourself some serious money before the next tax year begins….
20th Feb 2020
A pre-nup agreement might seem thoroughly unromantic – both Prince William and Prince Harry refused one for their royal marriages. However, as more than 100,000 couples get divorced in the UK each year, perhaps it’s not such a bad idea. We’ll take you through the pros and cons of pre-nuptial agreements and help you decide…