30th Jan 2025
Let’s save and make money in spring! The sun is shining and flowers are blossoming, which can only mean one thing… Summer is just around the corner! (We can dream, anyway). There are lots of money-making and money-saving opportunities in spring that we should all take advantage of. Take a look below for our list…
30th Jan 2025
Updated 30th January 2025 There are over 40 million unused bits of technology cluttering up homes across the UK. If you have a few bits lying around, it’s time for a tech spring clean! Dig out those old unwanted mobile phones and broken tablets and see if you can earn yourself a decent chunk of…
22nd Jan 2025
A key starting point in any investing journey is to understand the different types of investments that are available to put your money into and how they work. Because investing isn’t all about stocks! In fact, there are numerous ways that you can make your money work for you and each different type of investment…
22nd Jan 2025
If you love animals, pet sitting and pet boarding can be an easy and fun way to make money at home. As around 50% of British families own a pet– but many of them go on holiday without their animals – there’s a lot of money to be made by offering doggy day care. Millennials,…
19th Jan 2025
I’m on the MoneyMagpie writing team, but I’m also a screenwriter, development producer, and burgeoning novelist. That means I spend all day, every day making notes and linking ideas together and I am definitely not as organised as I could be about it. When I had the chance to review the ReMarkable Paper Pro, I…
14th Jan 2025
Do you live in a particularly prime transport location? Do you have a garage or driveway sitting unoccupied and begging to be used? Why not turn it into a money-spinner by renting it out? Thousands of people in the UK rent out parking spaces and if you live in a big city or near an…
12th Jan 2025
No matter how small your garden may be, you can earn a sweet mint this summer with some of our clever outdoor money-making ideas. From using the soil for growing saleable produce to renting your garden for private functions, there are loads of ways to earn pretty pounds from those lovely petals. Here are a…
6th Jan 2025
Most adults who in control of their own finances will know quite accurately what their expenses are every month. We know how much we need to transfer for rent or our mortgage, for example, or how much is set to come out with our phone bill. There are no hidden expenses for financial surprises… or…
5th Jan 2025
Investing can feel like stepping into a whole new world—one full of buzzwords, graphs, and intimidating terms. But here’s the thing: it doesn’t have to be overwhelming! If you’ve ever found yourself asking questions like, “What is investing, really?” or “How much do I need to start?”—you’re in the right place. I decided to pull…
5th Jan 2025
If you want to make money from bad weather, there are a huge number of ways to do so. Snow is the biggest money maker when it comes to earning extra income from atmospheric conditions, as it’s the hardest to manage when it comes down heavily. If predictions are to be believed, and the UK…
27th Dec 2024
The Christmas bonus – that extra cash that seems to appear just when you need it most, amidst the holiday rush and splurges. It’s tempting to splurge on that designer handbag, a fancy gadget, or maybe even a holiday escape to Bali. But before you hit “add to basket,” let’s take a moment to think:…
26th Dec 2024
Whilst I love Twixmas, it is one of the only times of the year to fully switch off, after the manic stress of December. However, for many of us, Twixmas can be a bit boring. We’re stuffed full of overly rich Christmas food and all daily routine is out the window.! That’s why it’s the…