28th Sep 2021
Impersonation scams are when a criminal pretends to be someone from a trusted organisation or authority. This may include pretending to be someone from a bank, the police, a service provider, and even from a department within the government. As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, scammers have even impersonated public health officials in order…
28th Sep 2021
With the British guzzling 75 million bottles of the juniper-based drink every year, Gin is well on its way to being an island favourite. But going through all those bottles means a lot of recycling, but instead of filling the bin, some creative people have been using their empties to make beautiful home accessories. Getting fully on…
20th Sep 2021
Most people head to Steam after a long day to wind down with a game of PUBG or catch up with their friends. You may think that only professional game developers can tap into the platform as a revenue stream, but there are a few legit methods with which the average player can make money…
15th Sep 2021
If you’ve ever struggled to decipher what the abbreviations and bank jargon on your bank statement actually mean, you’re not alone. Most of us feel like this. Most banking providers use lots of abbreviations to shorten the length of our statements, but unless you know what they mean it can be hard to truly understand…
14th Sep 2021
It is Take Five Week (13-17 September), and Take Five to Stop Fraud is warning people to protect themselves against cryptocurrency investment scams perpetrated against unsuspicious would-be investors. We know that criminals are always looking for the next lucrative opportunity and search trend analysis, conducted for the Take Five campaign, shows there has been a…
10th Sep 2021
For some of us, our savings are looking a little bleak. No matter how hard we try to build up our wealth, our savings account remains stagnant. But getting serious about your money can seem daunting, and it may feel futile. Luckily, there is a helpful solution available. Enter Chip. Chip is the savings account…
10th Sep 2021
Are you keen to get into impact investing? That’s where you invest in companies that have a provably positive effect on the climate or on humanity generally. It’s something that people who are concerned about climate change, child poverty, health issues and more aim to do. In fact, there’s been a surge in people looking…
8th Sep 2021
While you may think Snapchat is something that your kids do, or just another teenage fad soon to die away, in reality it can be a great money making opportunity for people of all ages with very little work and a lack of competition…for now. Most brands and businesses aren’t utilising Snapchat’s potential yet, so…
6th Sep 2021
We have all personalised products in our time. Whether you wrote your name all over your notebooks when you were younger, or put stickers on your backpack, we have all done it. But even today, personalised items are immensely popular amongst adults and youngsters alike. Coffee mugs, water bottles and custom lanyards, personalised with names are growing greatly…
24th Aug 2021
Women face a pension pay gap of almost 60% compared to men. When it comes to pensions, this pay gap can mean the difference of hundreds of thousands of pounds for retirement*. Why is there a pension gap between genders? A small improvement – and then COVID-19 Ways to close the gap Make sure your…
19th Jul 2021
Whether you are a big fan of politics or not, we all have our own opinions and beliefs. Some people prefer to take a backseat, watching from afar and visiting the polling stations every few years to cast their votes. Other people, however, are pros in politics. It may be keeping up to date on…
14th Jul 2021
Swagbucks is a popular and established website that gives you the chance to get free gift cards and cash. It’s a completely free service which rewards its members for doing certain things on the internet, including giving you the opportunity to make money with online surveys. These are things you’re likely already doing on a…