7th Oct 2022
October is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) awareness month. It is important to discuss the relationship between ADHD and money and the potential impacts on managing finances. According to the NHS, ADHD is a condition that impacts people’s behaviour.1 According to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, approximately 3% to 4% of the…
5th Oct 2022
Nope, we’re not even joking about this! In fact, there are truly loads of people out there just dying to get their hands on your old toilet rolls. We did a little investigation into this rising money-making trend and gathered some important information to help you make an extra buck or two. Why old toilet…
3rd Oct 2022
Where to invest during a recession! Some companies do very, very well out of a recession. As they say, every cloud has a silver lining. If you know where to look you can invest in companies that do better than ever in a downturn. In this webinar, kindly sponsored by eToro, we spoke with some…
27th Sep 2022
The Great British Bake Off is back on our screens, meaning Autumn is finally upon us. We recently held a competition in which you could win £100 for watching the nation’s favourite baking show. We received so many entries from Bake Off fans, and we thank you all for taking part. We’re so happy our…
27th Sep 2022
Today is World Tourism Day! World Tourism Day has been celebrated since 1980, on the 27th September every year. This day was bought in by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation to raise awareness of the social, political, cultural and economic value of tourism. Tourism employs one in every ten people on Earth, making it a…
24th Sep 2022
Welcome to Ask Jasmine, the column where I round up some of the questions I have received from readers each week. This week, I answer questions about the council’s duty of care, Queen memorabilia and more! I hope these answers can help you with any questions you may have. Don’t forget to leave any…
22nd Sep 2022
We recently hosted an Instagram Live, where Magpie Izzy sat down with Sarah Morison from food waste charity UK Harvest. They discussed the work UK Harvest do, how they help feed people across the UK and more! If you missed the live, don’t fear! You can watch it below. You can also read the transcript…
19th Sep 2022
The metaverse is a new type of digital space. Often described as the ‘third generation of the internet’, the metaverse has the potential to change the way we educate, socialise, and entertain ourselves online. If you’re the type of investor attracted to emerging sectors, you may be keen to put your faith in the metaverse….
15th Sep 2022
This is a paid article for Webuybooks.co.uk. Selling books. Book buying business WeBuyBooks released figures this week to show that more cash strapped Brits than ever are turning to them for some extra money. With news last month that a second-hand Harry Potter book sold for £478 on eBay – after sparking a 45-way bidding war,…
14th Sep 2022
Can solar panels save you money? It is no secret that this winter will be a tough one. Even with the new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, announcing a government-imposed energy price cap of £2,500 annually from October 1st, millions of people will still struggle to pay their bills. This got us thinking about alternative energy…
13th Sep 2022
This is a sponsored post on behalf of eToro If you’re keen to invest, it’s important to understand what type of investor you plan to be. Would you be content for others to pick and choose investments for you? If so, you may wish to invest in some sort of managed fund. However, if you’re…
9th Sep 2022
We recently published another survey on our social media channels. This particular quiz focused on the worries parents have about feeding their children during the cost-of-living crisis. We also invited those without children to contribute their saving tips and tricks, as well as sharing where they do most of their food shopping. We also…
