by Sarah Minter | Jan 23, 2019 | borrowing, finance planning
Are you the bank of Mum and Dad? Your children are adult now and making their way in the world – you should be off the hook financially, shouldn’t you? Well, with house prices rising higher than ever and millennials being burdened by higher education loans...
by Sarah Minter | Dec 19, 2018 | finance planning
Choosing how to pay for a car is a big decision, probably second only to buying a house. There are a lot of options out there, from buying outright with cash or savings to entering into a Hire Purchase agreement, a personal loan or a Personal Contract Purchase. Each...
by Sarah Minter | Nov 21, 2018 | finance planning, Saving Money
10 Ways to Plan a Great Christmas on a Budget Christmas is coming and that always means extra expenditure: You’ve got presents, decorations, meals out, experiences for the kids and everything else to think about! By being savvy and planning ahead, it’s...
by Sarah Minter | Nov 7, 2018 | Saving Money
10 Ways to Plan a Cost Effective Wedding Your wedding is your big day. You want it to be spectacular – a day to demonstrate your love for your partner and to treasure fondly forever. However, we often have to work to a budget, even – or especially...
by Sarah Minter | Oct 18, 2018 | Saving Money
All parents want to set their children up for a future of financial security, so it’s important for a parent to teach their children how to save money. With the latest studies showing that by the age of 7 our money habits are ingrained in us, it’s never...
by Sarah Minter | Oct 4, 2018 | Home Improvement, Saving Money
7 Savvy Tips to Furnishing your House on a Budget Moving into your first house is an exciting and momentous time, but once you’re in, you may find that you’re working with a very tight budget for furnishing and decorating your new space. With mortgages,...
by Sarah Minter | Sep 22, 2018 | Earning money
10 Smart Ways to Make Extra Money Whether you’re in work, a stay-at-home parent or currently between jobs, some extra cash is always welcome. The good news is that there are lots of options out there for bringing in some extra money, whether from your own home,...
by Sarah Minter | Sep 18, 2018 | Saving Money
Whether you want to save up for a weekend getaway or the latest pair of Nike’s, every penny counts. Here are some tips that will help you make small changes to your daily routine to help you notice significant results in the long run. Trade in your old tech We...
by Sarah Minter | Sep 12, 2018 | Debt Management
Having a good credit score makes it easier to access loans, insurance or even mobile phone contracts. Information in your credit file is used to create a credit score which gives lenders an idea of your current financial situation and will influence their decisions on...
by Sarah Minter | Sep 6, 2018 | Debt Management
There are different types of loans that one can take. These include mortgage loans, credit cards, car loans, unpaid home bills and student loans, among others. Whichever your loan type, it gets very hectic and depressing when it comes to repaying them, mostly when you...
