29th Jun 2020
There’s no question that the past few years have been difficult for students. Lectures cancelled in 2020. Exams moved online. No real clarity about what’s going to happen. Clearly, thousands of students across the country are finding themselves in flux. And when student finances are thrown into the mix, things can get even more confusing. …
25th Jun 2020
Have you been paid a taxable grant? Maybe you’re eligible for one and don’t know it yet. How do you know any grants are taxable? The outset of the coronavirus pandemic has seen a massive increase in the number of taxable grants available to self-employed individuals and businesses. Providing much needed support during this time…
5th Jun 2020
Private home events and small weddings could soon be back on the agenda – and that means you could make money with a private dining business! Food is a huge part of our celebrations, large and small, and private dining is set to soar as the ‘new normal’ kicks in. Rather than heading out to…
2nd May 2020
Many of us are adapting to working from home instead of going to the office every day. Did you know that you can claim tax back on some things – and a home working allowance, too? There are so many ways you can save money working from home! Many employers are set to keep remote…
23rd Mar 2020
From flights to train season tickets to summer festivals: the COIVID-19 crisis has hit everyone financially. This guide will show you how to get refunds for coronavirus cancellations. While mass gatherings are not yet banned, we’ll also take a look at what you can do to prepare if you’re planning your wedding or have a…
22nd Jan 2020
How to get a home for free. There are lots of ways you can get a home for free with a job or by being someone who looks after properties. Here are just a few of them.
18th Sep 2019
Want to make money from sporting events in your area or anywhere in the world? Whether it’s hundreds of pounds or thousands, there are better ways to make money from sporting events like Premier League football or Wimbledon tennis than gambling on them. From seasonal jobs to rental ideas to selling to the punters, there’s plenty…
2nd Jan 2018
We often see money making as a solo venture, or something you only do with professional colleagues, but why not make money with your family? Apart from getting the opportunity to spend time together, your family unit can offer something that a lone individual can’t. Instead of seeing children as drain on your finances, bring…
9th Dec 2016
So you’ve seen the supermarket ads with pictures of the ‘perfect’ family Christmas with the tree, the mounds of food, the crackers, the mistletoe, the presents and the ubiquitous Father Christmas. You’re telling yourself, cynically, that these perfect Christmases don’t happen (domestic violence spikes markedly during the festive season) but still there’s a little voice that…
9th Jan 2015
Feeling the lockdown blues…even when it’s not supposed to be lockdown? It still feels like there is a lot to be gloomy about – the government and SAGE certainly seem to want to keep us that way! But we truly don’t have to accept that. We can rebel and demand the goodness, happiness and light…