8th Apr 2021
It’s a tragic time when someone dies – but it also comes with a lot of paperwork. If you’ve been assigned executor of a will, there’s a lot of things to do. It can be overwhelming and knowing where to start is often confusing. Use this checklist to make sure you’ve got everything covered, in…
9th Mar 2021
Mutual organisations have been around for centuries and can be found within all sectors of financial services. But do you know what a mutual is? The History of Mutuals How are Mutuals Different? The Benefits of a Mutual Where to Find a Mutual More Ways to Save The History of Mutuals Mutuals are a…
2nd Feb 2021
Life in the city is packed with fabulous possibilities: from eating and drinking, to shopping and world-class entertainment. The trouble is that making the most of all the opportunities on offer can take its toll on your bank balance. Fortunately, we have put together a guide to fabulous city living on a budget. There are…
24th Jan 2021
Working abroad after Brexit will change now that the UK has left the European Union. There are currently three quarters of a million British expats living in the EU. You may still be interested in joining the near one million Brits in the EU despite Brexit. But before you jet off to seek another lifestyle, you’ll need…
21st Jan 2021
Have you noticed that we really like freebies and learning how to live for free on MoneyMagpie? It’s true, we love the idea that there is loads that we can get every day that’s free. In fact, we thought we would do a round-up of the ‘freebies’ articles that we have on the site so…
13th Jan 2021
It’s cold and dark outside and the January lockdown is getting lots of us down. But, there’s lots of freebies out there to help beat the lockdown blues and keep your spirits up. January Lockdown Free Online Classes Free Children’s Activities During January Lockdown Streaming Films and TV Shows for Free Streaming of the Arts…
4th Jan 2021
Dealing with debt and worrying about bankruptcy can be a stressful and confusing time. There are different options available, but it can be difficult to work out which one is right for your personal circumstances. This post explains what IVAs, DMPs and bankruptcy are and will help you work out which option is best for…
4th Jan 2021
A DBS check can be an important tool for employers and can affect whether you get a job or not. Not all jobs require one, but if you’re working with children or vulnerable people you’ll be required to get one. We’ll help you understand what a DBS check is, when you might need to get…
14th Dec 2020
What do you do if you can’t get a credit card but you want to be able to make payments online? You can apply for one of the many pre-paid cards available. These clever things have all kinds of uses. They’re good for teenagers, people with poor credit, and those on a tight budget. They can…
3rd Dec 2020
Being single at Christmas sounds like a sad affair to many – but in reality, it could be your best festive season yet! Whether you’re single by choice or not this holiday season, we want to help you make the most of your unattached status to truly enjoy Christmas this year! It may feel like…
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…
6th Oct 2020
If you’re self-employed, you might need to think about self-employed insurance. You may even be required by law to have certain kinds of insurance. Moneymagpie investigates…
