18th Aug 2025
When people think about why they’re not wealthy, they usually point to the obvious: not enough money to invest, bad timing, or simply not knowing what to buy. But the truth is, the biggest wealth-killers aren’t outside of you, they’re inside your head. Most millionaires don’t have superpowers. They’re not better stock-pickers or fortune tellers….
15th Aug 2025
Earning £5,000 a month might feel comfortable, but if you’re still unsure how to invest it wisely, you’re not alone. The good news? Even with a “normal” salary, you can build a serious nest egg, if you know the right steps. Here’s a practical guide for 2025, packed with examples and portfolio splits to suit…
14th Aug 2025
If you’ve hit your 40s and realised you’re not exactly Warren Buffett yet, don’t panic! You’re not alone, and you’re definitely not too late. In fact, starting now can still set you up for a comfortable retirement… if you play it smart. The trick? Work with what you’ve got, invest consistently, and avoid the temptation…
13th Aug 2025
Vintage clothing is in. More and more people are buying it, therefore it’s easier than ever to make money from selling retro fashion. It’s official: second-hand is sexy! Endorsement from fashion icons, such as supermodel Kate Moss and stylist Bay Garnett, has helped charity shop fashion take hold on the high street. That’s great news…
13th Aug 2025
AI investing bots are exactly what they sound like. Helpful AI companions that can help you to build a portfolio that aligns with your goals and preferences. These handy tools can do everything from conducting stock market research to reviewing your portfolio and making adjustments to keep everything on track. I personally think they’re great!…
12th Aug 2025
Imagine picking one investment that gives you exposure to thousands of companies worldwide, costs next to nothing, and has consistently matched or beaten the S&P 500. For me, that’s the Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF. Here’s why it’s brilliant for long-term wealth, especially if you’re in the UK but want a hassle-free global strategy! Also…
11th Aug 2025
Looking for short-term, flexible work that’s outdoors, sociable and often very photogenic? From Instagram-ready pumpkin patches in autumn to Christmas tree farms and summer flower fields, seasonal farm jobs offer money, experience and a chance to be part of an event. This guide tells you what roles exist, when to apply, and gives checklists and…
8th Aug 2025
Ever feel like you’re stuck between two money moods? One part of you says, “Be sensible, save your cash.” The other’s thinking, “You’ll never build wealth unless you invest.” The truth is, both saving and investing have their place. But knowing when to save and when to invest can make all the difference in how…
8th Aug 2025
Thinking about dipping your toes into crypto this year? 2025 has been a big year for digital currencies, especially with new legislation passing in the USA that gives more regulatory clarity for stablecoins. And new legislation may pass in October for other types of cryptocurrencies. Of course, what happens in the USA tends to affect…
6th Aug 2025
Can You Still Buy a House for Under £150K in the UK? (August 2025) If you’re wondering whether it’s still possible to buy a house in the UK for under £150,000 in 2025, the answer is: yes — but you need to know where to look. With the average UK house price now at…
6th Aug 2025
Fancy making extra cash this summer? From babysitting to dogsitting and from fruit-picking to gardening, here are a host of great ideas for seasonal work that you can fit around your current lifestyle. Make Money from Your Green Fingers Gardening for cash is an ideal way to make some extra money. Lots of people…
6th Aug 2025
Let’s be honest, between work, bills, your social life (what’s left of it), and just trying to stay sane, investing can feel like another thing on the never-ending to-do list. But here’s the good news: You don’t need to be glued to the stock market to build wealth. In fact, the best investors? Often the…
