7th Sep 2020
If you’re looking to grow your money, it’s likely that you’ll have a few questions. What’s the best way to grow money quickly? What are the differences between saving vs investing? When should you choose one over the other? Can you, actually, do both? Let’s look at the key differences between saving your money and…
10th Aug 2020
We’ve already covered how to invest if you’ve got a spare £10,000 to play with. But what if your coffers are looking a bit more rosy than that? If you’ve got a bit more money to invest, you’ll want to consider longer term strategies for growth. It’s likely that, with a quarter of a million…
13th Jul 2020
As you get close to retirement age, it’s likely that you’ll start thinking about the options you have for your pension pot. You might be asking whether you cash it in or keep it invested, or what products are best if you want it paid monthly to replace your working income. What about an annuity…
29th Jun 2020
Pensions. They’re something that we probably don’t spend a lot of time thinking about. Talking pensions might not seem essential, especially when we’ve got lots of other expenses eating away at our pay packets. The benefits of a different pension provider might seem complicated or intimidating. It might just be one of those boring bits…
1st May 2020
Being without your salary and still having bills to pay and a family to look after is a terrifying thought for anyone. But, there are things you can do now to protect your income and keep yourself and your family going if you were to lose your job. Read on for our seven invaluable ways…
24th Mar 2020
To give notice or not to give notice? That is the question that many savings accounts users must ask themselves. Notice accounts prevent hasty, spur-of-the-moment spending. But in an emergency, you simply can’t get immediate access to your money.
17th Mar 2020
Guest article from unbiased.co.uk, the UK’s number one site for people seeking professional advisers writes about why you need a financial health check. You should never ignore those little aches and pains – they can quickly turn into something more serious. And what’s true of your physical health is just as true for your…
11th Mar 2020
You might be wondering how you can possibly invest for your children now. Don’t panic! Child Trust Funds weren’t the most money-effective way to save for your children. We’ve got some better options for you here. This is our guide to investing for your children to make sure that they have a glittering future ahead…
10th Mar 2020
Wary of falling victim to an online scam? Us too. Here at MoneyMagpie, we love researching and writing about the latest trends and ways to earn money money for yourself and your family. Unfortunately, there are others out there who will try to trick you into paying for something, with the promise of making more…
4th Mar 2020
What do you do with your spare cash if you don’t want to put it into a bank account? Your savings should be as safe as possible. So what’s the alternative to bank accounts?
20th Feb 2020
Are you really on top of your finances? You might be getting to the end of each month without facing a budgeting disaster or creating money nightmare, but this is not quite the same thing as mastering your money. To make the most of your finances, you need to go further, and ask yourself 10…
5th Feb 2020
Are you sick of reading money terms that mean absolutely nothing to you? Quite right – don’t put up with it any longer! Here’s our (not at all definitive) finance and banking glossary with all those confusing money terms explained, so that you can understand what it’s all about! money terms Accountant: Professional number-cruncher….