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…
1st May 2024
Updated 8th May 2024 Making money house sitting is an increasingly popular way for people who spend long periods of time away to manage their households. If you’re lucky enough to secure a long-term house-sitting contract, you could use that money to pay your rent and bills, and if you work from home then this…
19th Apr 2024
Updated 19th April 2024 In the past few years there have been substantial changes to disability benefits and support available. Below is a helpful bank of information, where you can find out what you may be entitled to claim, the amounts you can receive and how to apply for each. Working age – 18+ Employment…
1st Apr 2024
So, you’re over 50 and it’s starting to feel like retirement is suddenly round the corner. You may already be thinking about the State Pension you will receive. Certainly things are looking a little better for those who rely on this in retirement. The Chancellor has increased it by 8.5% so that will help a…
27th Mar 2024
The best deals and offers right now Saving money is on everyone’s minds right now. Money is tight – but that doesn’t mean you could miss out! That’s why we’ve rounded up all the latest deals and offers just for you. From exclusive discounts to deals, freebies and more! Read on to start saving. Children…
26th Mar 2024
This is a sponosored post There is absolutely no denying the sacrifice made by people that work in the military. They work away from home, make physical sacrifices, risk themselves in ways most never will and live a life of discipline – often with months spent away from loved ones. Therefore it makes sense that…
26th Mar 2024
April is the start of the new tax year and that means a bunch of financial changes ahead. As we roll into the 2024/2025 tax year, we’re going to take a look at every financial change that kicks in this month so you can make sure you’re taking care of your money as efficiently as…
25th Mar 2024
Sponsored post Struggling with debt can be overwhelming, however, there’s help available. One option to consider is a Debt Management Plan (DMP). This is essentially an agreement between you and your creditors, making your financial situation more manageable. Is a DMP Right for Me? With a DMP, you’re able to: Make one affordable monthly…
20th Mar 2024
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) allow investors to gain exposure to a large number of assets at a relatively low cost. In this article we’re going to take a deep dive into the world of ETFs by explaining how they work while highlighting the advantages and risks. Keep on reading for all the details, or click on…
11th Mar 2024
Sponsored post Being a teacher is a notoriously challenging job. With long hours, marking into the night, set annual leave and the crippling pressures from OFSTED and parents, a teacher is no longer simply a mere educator – they are in charge of welfare, the institution for which they work and all the pressures of…
6th Mar 2024
The heat is really on for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and the Conservative party. Today’s Spring Budget set out the government’s plans for tax and spending over the coming year. Inflation “figures show that forecasts from OBR say inflation was 11% when he and Rishi Sunak took office (not mentioning that that was after a number…
29th Feb 2024
There’s really no secret to it – saving is all about living within your means and putting whatever is left over into a high-interest savings account. However, there are a few rules you need to learn first. Once you have got those under your belt it’s simply a question of putting money away regularly and…
