16th Jul 2025
If you’re lucky enough to have a bit of extra money lying around, maybe a bonus, inheritance, or just a healthy savings habit, you’ve probably wondered what to do with it. And in 2025, with higher living costs and interest rates still playing havoc with our finances, a common question is this: Should I pay…
3rd Jul 2025
Do you have all the skills to bake delicious and tasty cakes? Then you could make money baking. Take a look at our guide for starting up a baking business below: Make money from cakes Where to sell your cakes Devising a business plan Equipment you need Getting inspiration Creating hampers How much should you…
1st Jul 2025
Working from home has become the norm for many people these days. If you’re being forced back into the office after years of post-pandemic remote work, and don’t fancy returning to the work environment, it’s time to look for work from home jobs. There are many benefits to working from home. Not only does it…
1st Jul 2025
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 provides a particularly lucrative…
30th Jun 2025
Wimbledon is back for 2025, promising a classic fortnight of strawberries, top-class tennis, and British summer buzz. But whether you’re heading to SW19 in person or soaking up the atmosphere from your sofa, costs can add up fast. From ticket prices to strawberries, drinks, and merchandise, here’s MoneyMagpie’s ultimate guide to enjoying Wimbledon on any…
28th Jun 2025
Yes really – you can potentially sell your knickers…used…to people (well men) who are willing to pay actual hard cash for used underwear. A recent article in the Sun revealed an easy £300 profit per month for a woman leaning into this easy side hustle. Weird? Yes. Lucrative? Potentially. Sites like Sofia Gray make it…
22nd Jun 2025
If you have loads of clutter that you’re dying to get rid of, then consider selling it on eBay. eBay makes it easy to get rid of unwanted items. But while it’s a great platform to make extra cash, it can be intimidating for first-time users. Here are 20 essential tips that you’ll need to…
20th Jun 2025
Congratulations to everyone completing their A-Levels and getting ready for university after the summer! As a student, you tend to have quite a bit of spare time. However, it can be pretty sporadic – you never know which days you’ll have off! Regular paid work can be tricky to maintain alongside studies. But, if you…
19th Jun 2025
Gen Alpha—children born from 2010 onwards—are on track to become the most financially savvy and digitally fluent generation yet. Even before their teenage years, they’re navigating in-game currencies, budgeting apps, YouTube influencers, and conversations around sustainability and side hustles. With analysts predicting that Gen Alpha will be wealthier, more entrepreneurial, and more socially conscious than…
8th Jun 2025
Libraries are amazing places. You can borrow any book for free – and if they don’t have it, they’ll usually order it for you. Many libraries now have the Libby app, or an equivalent, so that you can borrow eBooks for your Kindle or eReader, too. But did you know there are more ways that…
31st May 2025
Getting a divorce is a stressful process. There’s a lot of emotions involved and many things to sort out. A divorce checklist helps you make sense of everything – and make sure you don’t miss out on money you’re entitled to when you separate. Should You Have a DIY Divorce? Avoid Arguing Where Possible What…
27th May 2025
Keeping your dog cool in summer doesn’t have to cost a fortune… As every owner of a shaggy dog knows, whilst summer opens up our doors and lets in all those lovely vitamins, for our furry pals it represents a whole host of issues. Most importantly the paralysing fear of letting our dog overheat. Only…
