Small changes in the home to boost your summer savings

Dreaming of a summer holiday? Wondering how you’re going to afford all those fun family days out this year? Below, you’ll find out how you…

Three Great Reasons to Invest in Gold

There are good reasons to invest in gold. Most of us have considered investing at some point in our lives. It may have been an…

Prepare Your Finances for Retirement

Planning for your financial future is a necessity throughout life, but it never seems to hold as much importance as when getting prepared for retirement.…

Home Security Trends Every Mum With No Budget Needs To …

What do you know about home security trends? In a burglary, the story usually revolves around the perpetrator, the elements of the crime and the…

Choosing the Right Mortgage Lender: What to Consider

Choosing the Right Mortgage Lender Once you’ve found the property you’ve probably spent a long time searching for, unless you’re buying upfront, you then face…

Do You Want to Raise Your Credit Rating? [Infographic]

Do you want to raise your credit rating? Tired of being stuck beneath a terrible credit rating? Or, worse still, are you not even sure…

What to consider when buying a used car

There are some important factors to consider when buying a used car. I recently bought only my second ever used car and it took a…

If you find insurance confusing here is a tool to …

Do you find insurance confusing? I know I do The Co-op insurance have recently launched a trial tool to help consumers understand insurance pricing as…

How to Find the Best Stocks and Shares ISA in …

A lot of people find that stocks and shares ISAs are a fantastic way to make their savings more tax efficient, and they’re eager to…

Private Health Insurance – is it Worth Having?

Here in the UK we are lucky enough to have access to free universal healthcare from the National Health Service. But the NHS isn’t perfect,…

Budgeting for your Next Move

Moving house is a big project whether you are moving into rented accommodation or buying a property. It also something that is going to test…

Stage your Home on a Budget and Sell it Fast

Stage your Home on a Budget Stage your Home on a Budget and Sell it Fast   Stage your home on a budget for a…

Changes in payday loan regulations

The introduction of payday loans seemed to make it all to easy for people to get loans and then get into spiralling debt that they…

5 unusual ways to make money

I do like an original idea and these unusual ways to make money are certainly that! In the world of being thrifty it is usually…

How to shop at Waitrose on a budget

So lots of advice for thrifty shopping would point you towards the cheaper supermarkets wouldn’t it. And that’s not bad advice if you aren’t bothered…

A Guide To Financial Planning For Normal People

Financial planning is an important part of wealth building. Budgeting and finding ways to save money is one thing, but in order to secure the…

Jet Set over 50’s Holiday Spending

Recent research by Rias (an insurance provider for the over 50’s) has  has revealed that jet set over 50’s spend over 2 billion pound a…

Selling Your House on a Budget: How to Sell and …

Anyone who’s ever sold a house will know the process of actually doing so isn’t easy. Unlike listing an item on eBay, putting up a…

Need to move due to separation or divorce ?

Sadly it is estimated 42% of marriages in the UK end in divorce. Many years ago when I was divorced, I had to move to…

Money saving tips for your car

Running a car these days is far from cheap. You not only pay for the vehicle, but you also have to cover tons of other…