7th May 2024
When people think about investing, their mind often jumps straight to stocks or housing. However, there are plenty of alternative ways to invest your money in 2024. One type of investment that has been trending across the web recently is Whisky. This underrated asset is free from capital gains tax in the UK and is…
22nd Jan 2024
Retirement should be a long and happy experience, full of fun things to do and the leisure to live how you like because you have the money to do it. Sadly that’s not how it is for everyone. However, if you do some planning – even if you’ve left it really late – you can…
26th Dec 2023
Twixmas is a boring time of year for all of us. We’re stuffed full of overly rich Christmas food and all daily routine is out the window. In 2020, twixmas is set to be even more boring than ever, as we’re stuck at home and unable to visit friends and family as usual! That’s why…
17th Nov 2023
It is that time of year again that our email inbox, our television screens and social media feeds are being bombarded with two words: BLACK FRIDAY. As ever, businesses are promising incredible sales and bargains you can’t possibly afford to overlook. This year, due to the rising cost of living, these promises could feel more…
14th Nov 2023
If you need a bit of extra cash for Christmas – and who doesn’t these days – then there are loads of seasonal jobs out there. Fancy dressing up a bit for work, then why not sign up to be a Santa or Elf helper? Or if your tastes are a little more conventional, then…
31st Oct 2023
Become a mystery shopper and get FREE meals in restaurants, FREE stays in hotels and FREE drinks in bars. Many mystery shopping companies will provide you with different assignments depending on who their clients are. We show you here how to get mystery shopping jobs and bag lots of freebies as a mystery shopper. What…
17th Oct 2023
This post is sponsored by Gretel October 29 is National Pension Tracing Day. However account tracing service Gretel are here to remind us that it is not only pensions that need tracing and that a suspected £78 Billion lies in dormant account. Could this be the answer to all of your financial woes? It…
4th Oct 2023
Children as young as nine are being turned into unwitting criminals by crooks using them to launder money in an online money scam operation. As if cyberbullying, inappropriate content and online predators wasn’t enough for parents to worry about in this high tech age, now there’s a shocking new threat sweeping the nation. Primary and…
3rd Sep 2023
Whether you like it or not, our looks take up a lot of our time and energy. Rather than see this as a drain on your finances, why not make money from your appearance instead? Don’t worry, you don’t have to have ‘model looks’ to be able to make money from your appearance. Although, modelling…
4th Jul 2023
Welcome to Ask Jasmine, the column where I round up some of the questions I have received from readers. In this edition, I answer questions about making extra money, getting freelance work, mortgages and more. I hope these answers can help you with any questions you may have. Don’t forget to leave any questions or…
8th Jun 2023
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, so they say. But why exactly is this? Is it because they look great? Perhaps, the way they sparkle in the light? The luxury which surrounds them? It could be, but it may also be the value of investing in gemstones such as these. But diamonds are not the…
17th May 2023
How can you get a new summer wardrobe on a budget? It’s the time of year where you may be prepping for an upcoming holiday or summer party. We all like to treat ourselves to new clothes here and there, but especially so when we are jetting off abroad or travelling to the coast for…