Whether you’ve spent years travelling to a certain country and now want to buy a property in your favourite area, or have recently decided to explore the world in search of a holiday home, it’s important to understand the finances involved. There are many money-related things to consider including mortgages, tax obligations and more, so […]

For many of us, there are often plenty of good reasons in our head to justify putting off sitting down and sorting out your family finances, as it is hardly a fun thing to do and it is all too easy to think of something more interesting that you could be doing instead. Setting up […]

Everyone wants to have a house that looks lovely and exquisite, both from inside and outside. However, many issues like children’s education, health problems, and business misfortunes don’t generally permit people to collect more money in order to refurbish their interiors. But remember, low expenses don’t necessarily mean low quality and poor design – quite […]

From mobile phones to clothing and from electronics to movie tickets, we live in a world where almost everything can be booked and bought online.  Online shopping offers many superb benefits and advantages and one of them is the convenience of shopping from the comfort of your phone, anytime of the day! But to be […]

Many of us have been there – sitting across from the HR manager, the Director, or, god-forbid, the CEO – doing one of the most stressful things in life: a job interview. Fortunately, the blind panic fades once the interview is over. Unfortunately, if you are successful, it often fades into euphoria; the type of […]

Divorce is not something that any couple wants to do. It’s typically a decision that’s been reached after months or years of struggling to make the relationship work. However, when the choice has been made and the plans have been set in motion, the real struggle is just beginning. Aside from the emotional trauma that […]

A poor credit history can have a variety of causes – County Court Judgements against you; personal bankruptcy; falling behind with your mortgage or credit card payments, identity theft – even being self-employed. In many cases it may not even be your fault, or your problems are in the past, but it can still be […]

Ok, we may be coming up to the last few remaining weeks of summer before the air begins to cool and the days begin to grow shorter, but even so, we’re still in the midst of the summer school holidays and there are still a few months left before we need to think about wrapping […]

With the economy still far from stable since the global financial crisis less than a decade ago, it’s pretty safe to say that more and more of us are far more careful with our money and are doing all that we can to save as much as we can, not just to live, but also […]

With so many daily living expenses to contend with, the idea of taking a well-earned vacation might seem like just a dream. If you discover some smart ways to put money aside and practice some frugal financing, there is every chance that you could turn your vacation dreams into a reality. Here is a look […]

With the average price of a new car in the UK upwards of £25,000, you need to raise quite a bit of cash before even thinking about driving off the forecourt. Happily there are some steps you can take to reduce the cost of what is likely to be the most expensive item you’ll buy […]