Debt is very much a part of life today ¨C in the UK we owe ¡ê72.5bn on credit cards alone. However, despite this there can be a lot of shame and guilt associated with borrowing money. That¡¯s especially so if ...
If you made a resolution at the beginning of this year ¨C or even if you¡¯re starting now ¨C money management apps can help anyone to more proactively meet financial goals. As tech gets smarter and we become more focused ...
Around ¡ê37 billion of personal loans are taken out in the UK every year. We are a nation of happy borrowers, whether we¡¯re borrowing a straightforward loan, a payday loan or something like a guarantor loan. However, while many of ...
New proposals have recently been announced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) that are designed to help those who are trapped in their current mortgage. The motivation behind the proposals is to enable those who have been stuck with a ...
Do you know how to find the cheapest mortgage deal? According to research from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) around a third of consumers are paying more than is necessary for their mortgage because they can¡¯t find a cheaper deal. ...
The link between money and happiness is one that has been explored and reviewed for generations. Are happy people wealthier? Are wealthier people happier? We¡¯ve all heard the phrase that ¡°money can¡¯t buy happiness¡± but how accurate is that when ...
Buying a car, whether new or second hand, comes with a range of responsibilities. One of the most important of these is ensuring that the car is regularly serviced and that any necessary repairs are carried out. This can be ...
We¡¯ve all become quite used to the ads encouraging us to ¡°reclaim PPI.¡± You may also have received calls and texts, as well as flyers and letters from claims management companies. However, the window of opportunity in which to check ...
Summer 2019 is almost coming to a close. Despite a last minute reprieve on the weather front it will soon be time to go back to school. For most parents that means a shopping list of items, from technology through ...
The general trend among shoppers today is to buy less. Or, if that¡¯s not possible, to buy something that can at least be recycled when it stops being useful, as opposed to ending up in landfill. The UK generates more ...