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…
29th Jan 2025
Peer-to-peer lending (P2P) has grown in recent years. But what is it – and how can you both make money from investing in it? As savings rates plummet to not-worth-it levels, putting your money into other things can help protect the future growth of your wealth. Peer-to-peer lending is a great alternative for some people…
23rd Jan 2025
One of the most stable types of investment that you can put your money into in the UK is Gilts, also known as Government bonds. These investments are known for their steady returns, low volatility and beginner-friendliness which makes them a great option for our lovely readers! But, what are government bonds and how can…
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,…
21st Jan 2025
Even if you aren’t a newbie investor, it can be easy to make mistakes when investing. From making decisions based on emotions to not having an effective investing strategy, there are several ways where you can go wrong. In this article, we’re going to reveal 10 of the most common mistakes made by investors. Keep…
20th Jan 2025
Sponsored post With the pound in decline and political tensions rising around the globe, Gold has risen to become one of the most intriguing assets to buy in 2025. The shiny metal has always been a bit of a showstopper when it comes to investing, but is 2025 its year to truly shine? If you’ve…
17th Jan 2025
Ah, the age-old question: should you be saving or investing? It’s one that has sparked many debates over dinner tables and in financial forums. Both saving and investing have their merits, but how do you decide which is best for you? In this article, we break down investing vs saving to help you decide the…
15th Jan 2025
If you’re unfamiliar with bonds it may be confusing to learn that when bond prices rise, yields fall. And when bonds prices fall, yields rise. So, what’s the reason behind the inverse relationship between bond prices and yields? And what does it all mean? Keep on reading for all the details or click on a link…
14th Jan 2025
Play your cards right and a modest £1,000 investment today could put you on the path of building a sizeable stock market portfolio. In this article, we’re going to explore how beginner investors might choose to invest an initial £1,000. Plus, we’ll explore how much money investors can make by starting with a low four-figure…
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…
10th Jan 2025
One of the most frustrating things about investing is seeing returns accumulate in your portfolio, only to have to hand them over to the tax man! In the UK, you must pay capital gains tax on any profits that you make when you sell investments. The current rate of capital gains tax (CGT) is 10%…