20th Mar 2020
If you spend half of your time worrying about your weight and wishing you could get trim and toned, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that half of all adults in England and Wales are overweight, with a worrying increase in the number of children being classed as overweight and obese. There are things that you…
19th Mar 2020
Guest article from StepChange. It’s no secret that payday loans have surged in popularity over recent years. They’re often packaged as a quick and easy way to get the money you need, but in reality they can result in payday loan debt and cause a lot more stress than they’re worth. If you’re struggling with…
17th Mar 2020
Guest article from unbiased.co.uk, the UK’s number one site for people seeking professional advisers writes about why you need a financial health check. You should never ignore those little aches and pains – they can quickly turn into something more serious. And what’s true of your physical health is just as true for your…
10th Mar 2020
Forget working nine to five, lots of people make their millions mixing up a number of part-time work and casual jobs. This type of work also suits people who have cut their work hours back because they need to care for family or are recently retired. Out and about Working with people Providing a service…
10th Mar 2020
Welcome to our freebies article. You’ve read our article on 67 ways to live for free, and now it’s time to apply some of those ideas to your everyday life. We’re constantly scouting around for the best freebies, vouchers and coupons to take a bit of the squeeze off your purse and save you money…
4th Mar 2020
We can’t ignore the rise in coronavirus warnings this week. But what does self-isolation actually mean for you – and your finances – and how can you prepare for it? The Government predicts that, during a COVID-19 pandemic peak, as many as one fifth of the UK workforce will be sick at the same time….
4th Mar 2020
What do you do with your spare cash if you don’t want to put it into a bank account? Your savings should be as safe as possible. So what’s the alternative to bank accounts?
4th Mar 2020
When you’re in debt, it can be tough to deal with creditors threatening to bankrupt you or send the bailiffs round. A lot of people turn to debt management companies just to ‘make the hassling people go away’. But why pay money to do something that you can do for free? Here’s the easy guide…
4th Mar 2020
Student debt is a hot topic in today’s economic climate. According to Intelligent Environments, three quarters of university students feel stressed about the debt they accumulate while studying – paying these debts back is a concern! The stress can mount quickly as rental payments and interest, as well as the rising cost of basics, start…
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…
1st Mar 2020
House auctions can be a great place to pick up a bargain but you need to know what you’re doing. Cheap houses aren’t so easy to come by at auction unless you’re good at building. You also need to be very careful if you’re buying a house at auction, which is why you should read…
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…
