Financial new year resolutions to make in 2024

28 December

The new year is a perfect time to reflect on your achievements from the ending year and to plan for the new year. While you can also make resolutions for other aspects of life, financial success should be at the top of your list. Check if you...[Read More]

Energy saving tips to save money

9 February

Government is saving households £1,300 on their energy bills this winter through the Energy Price Guarantee and Energy Bill Support Scheme. There are lots of things you can do at home, from easy no cost actions to bigger investments, that could...[Read More]

Bank Rate increased to 4% – February 2023

4 February

Monetary Policy Summary, February 2023 The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. At its meeting ending on 1 February 2023,...[Read More]

Financial resolutions to make this New Year

26 January

The new year is a perfect time to reflect on your achievements from the ending year and to plan for the new year. While you can also make resolutions for other aspects of life, financial success should be at the top of your list. Check if you...[Read More]

Top tips to improve your family finances

22 December

If there’s anything people learned from the recessions and global crises of recent past, it’s that no one is immune to economic upheavals. Even middle to upper-class families are at the mercy of their finances when misfortune strikes. This...[Read More]

The fundamentals of financial responsibility

8 December

Financial responsibility refers to the practice of handling money and other assets in a way that is in your (as the owner of the assets) or your family's best interest. Being financially responsible entails a certain level of proficiency in...[Read More]

Fundamentals of financial responsibility

24 November

Financial responsibility refers to the practice of handling money and other assets in a way that is in your (as the owner of the assets) or your family's best interest. Being financially responsible entails a certain level of proficiency in...[Read More]

Financial management when we lose a loved one

24 November

Losing a loved one is probably one of the most stressful events one will ever go through in life. It will leave you feeling distraught and devastated, so sorting out their finances is the last thing you’d be concerned about. It could be...[Read More]

The 5 Most Common Financial Mistakes

10 November

It’s easy to make mistakes with money, especially if you’re unaware of how dire the consequences of your actions could be. Here, we'll look at some of the most common financial mistakes people commit that frequently result in severe financial...[Read More]

Teaching Kids About Money to Cultivate Good Financial Habits

10 November

It’s every parent’s dream to secure their children’s future. Of course, not everyone has the wealth required to do this, and the next best thing you could do as a parent is to teach them how to budget and invest. Through financial...[Read More]

How to save money around the home during times of rising interest rates

3 November

With interest rates rising almost everywhere, including Australia, people have begun tightening their purse strings as best they can. However, decreasing spending to ensure your expenses match your reduced budget could mean barely any savings or...[Read More]

Breaking free from living pay-to-pay

1 November

Now and then, Jodi borrowed $100 from her parents. She’s good for it, and always paid it back, but her situation was not uncommon. 5.9 million Australians live pay-to-pay1 A study by Deloitte between November 2021 and January 2022, surveyed...[Read More]

What Is Dollar Cost Averaging?

26 October

Investing can be a challenging exercise, although the principle behind it is deceptively simple: buy when prices are low. However, this is easier said than done. Even seasoned investors who attempt to time the market to buy at the most advantageous...[Read More]

Power prices tipped to rise by 50 per cent

26 October

Retail electricity prices are expected by rise by 50 per cent over the next two years, dealing households and businesses another cost-of-living blow. Treasury has assumed in the federal budget that retail power prices will increase by an average...[Read More]

How to save money around the home during times of rising interest rates in the UK

13 October

With interest rates rising almost everywhere, including the United Kingdom, people have begun tightening their purse strings as best they can. However, decreasing spending to ensure your expenses match your reduced budget could mean barely any...[Read More]