Some of us have bad financial habits. From spending too much to not planning how we deal with debts, it’s an unfortunate reality, often born from the fact that we weren’t taught better financial habits as we grew. But once you know you have those bad habits, it’s your job to look at ways you … Read more
Purchasing something on a monthly payment plan may seem like a great option at first glance. However, many consumers fail to do their homework before taking on such a deal. Low monthly payments and spreading the costs over a period strike as the perfect way to get something you want, to avoid a large immediate … Read more
At the time of writing, the Coronavirus pandemic has financially affected billions of people worldwide by causing a sudden income drop; myself included. Circumstances are what they are, and whilst it is a little unfair to say we’re all in the same boat; we are at least all trying to seek shelter from the same … Read more
You give up vast chunks of your life to work for the money you receive at the end of the month. For that reason, you’re always on the lookout for opportunities to save. But what if someone told you that going green was the best way? It turns out that doing what’s good for the … Read more
When we’re living in strange times, it can be really hard for you to focus on just about anything at all. As much as it’s easy to obsess over the worries and all of the things that are going wrong, you know that you have to try and be positive. This is definitely one of … Read more
Of all the life skills you can teach your children, how to balance a budget is surely one of the most useful. Money – or the lack of it – has a huge impact on our daily lives. Learning to set financial limits that make sense and stick within them is a big lesson to … Read more
For anxious passengers, those with SEND and carers for the vulnerable, travel has always come with more than a little risk attached. With air travel this is especially true; most airline operations and procedures are complicated and, if things don’t go to plan, it is a total mystery what to do about it. When it … Read more
Finance is something almost everyone worries about sometimes, especially if you can’t afford what you really need. Try these practical tips for solving financial shortfalls… Swap Surely someone wants all that junk in your garage? And maybe they have precisely what you need too. There are plenty of sites and Facebook groups offering ways to … Read more
Car insurance is something that every driver needs, and with more and more accidents on the roads each year, the cost of insuring your vehicle is on the rise. Even if you have a long no-claims discount and drive a safe, new model, car insurance can set you back a few hundred pounds yearly. Thankfully, … Read more