10th Mar 2025
Working as a private tutor can be very lucrative. The demand is most definitely there – if you search for the words private tutor in your browser, there’s no shortage of sites advertising the services. You don’t even have to have teaching experience to work as a private tutor. If you’re a graduate, particularly with…
10th Mar 2025
Over 60s make money in all sorts of ways now. Loads are doing it too. For a start, according to Kings College London, a huge 32% of business are set up by over 50s, and a huge 23% of the self-employed workforce was over the age of 60 in 2023. With returns from savings low and…
7th Mar 2025
Updated 7th March 2025 Setting up a freelance business might seem daunting – but you could be finding your first clients within the next week! In these unstable times, having a side hustle or going full-time freelance is an appealing career option for many of us. A freelance business can cover all sorts of things,…
6th Mar 2025
There is a lot of useful advice about investing out there. But, amidst all the good stuff, there are a few common investing lies that cost investors millions o pounds every year! In this post, I wanted to address one of the biggest lies about investing that you’ve probably heard before: If a company is…
3rd Mar 2025
Freelancing is a greatly liberating career. It offers the convenient prospect of working from home, a great sense of flexibility, and the opportunity to pursue a line of work that truly interests you. A freelance niche means you get to specialise in a subject you love AND up your earning potential. However, there are upsides…
2nd Mar 2025
Furniture can save you money. Yes, really! More than that, the right furniture for your needs will make a big difference to your daily life – which is why it’s worth budgeting more for the items you use every day, like armchairs. I received an Ultra 5 Motor Rise and Recliner chair from Fenetic Wellbeing…
14th Feb 2025
Spa days are notoriously costly! Some of the most basic treatments are priced around £25, but after a few treatments your spending can have easily accumulated to over £100 or more. Why not save yourself the extra cash and recreate a spa day at home for yourself, or even invite along a few friends, too….
13th Feb 2025
We all know that Valentine’s Day is a massive love fest – but you should meet its cousin, Galentines Day. It’s a day to celebrate the love you have for your friends and show them how much you care for them. Here at Moneymagpie, we’ve put together 10 ways to save money this Galentines Day….
10th Feb 2025
Updated 10th February 2025 We could all do with cutting our household expenditure, so we’ve come up with 51 easy ways you can save money in your home. By making these tiny changes in your everyday life, you will notice a big difference. It’s a huge list, but every little saving adds up – even…
7th Feb 2025
I’ve long been a fan of slow cooking – specifically in an electric slow-cooker. You put all the ingredients in the pot at the start of the day; leave them on a low setting, and when you get home from work – voila! It can take a little extra planning, but the results are delicious.
6th Feb 2025
Cryptocurrency is a term that’s hard to escape these days, isn’t it? Everyone from your tech-savvy friends to influencers on social media are talking about it, and maybe you’re starting to wonder if you should pay more attention. Could crypto be a smart addition to your investment portfolio? In this guide, we’re going to break…
2nd Feb 2025
Your bookshelves could be worth quite a decent chunk of cash if they’re in good condition to sell – so why not take this opportunity to make money from your old books catching dust? Here’s our easy guide to help you find the best places to sell, buy and swap your old books online and…
