When it comes to getting your future under control, you really need to be thinking long term. Consider what you want, when you want to retire and what you want to leave behind for your family. It isn’t a small ask for most people to sit down and work out how much they need to […]
Finance
Start Saving for a Rainy Day with These Tips
Everyone wants to save some money – in a perfect world, we would all put a big chunk of our salary away every month into a savings account for the future. However, it can be a lot harder than it seems, especially if we feel like we are living from payday to payday, and when […]
4 Ways to Cut Costs on Monthly Necessities
Money is important. Saving it is even more important as life is full of unpredictability, and you never quite know when the need arises to pay a hefty bill or simply have enough funds for your next trip to the grocery store. Luckily, there are a few key things to remember when trying to save […]
Budgeting Tips For New Homeowners
Are you a new homeowner? The process can be very overwhelming, with many things to put in place to get you there. You’ll experience a whole new load of responsibilities, and one of the biggest is the new financial pressure you’ll face as a new homeowner.
Essential Tips for Starting a College Fund for Your Kids
Sending your kids off to college is one of the very best things that you can do as a parent. After all, we are living in a time when having a degree is often considered the most important indicator of future success. The trouble is, college isn’t cheap. Just thinking about the costs associated with […]
Don’t Give Your Hard-Earned to the Loan Sharks When Seeking Business Finance
If you’re lucky you’ll be running one of those businesses where all you’re going to need to get started will be a ballpoint, a pad of paper and your packed lunch.
Costly Life Situations and How They Don’t Have to Be
Sometimes we can all find ourselves in situations that are not our fault. We can be guilty of letting things go and paying out for things we shouldn’t have to, or not really knowing what we can do when it comes to saving on spending that we weren’t expecting. Life has a funny way of […]
If Business Is Slow, Get on Yer Bike
Back in the eighties a British politician infamously told the nation’s unemployed to “Get On Yer Bike” and look for work rather than relying on state handouts. It was harsh and a lot of people didn’t like it, but at least it kind of stuck.
Handy Finance Tips for Everyone
Finance is something which none of us are ever taught about in school and this is why it can be hard sometimes to manage our money when we finally reach adulthood. This is why today we want to look at some of the top tips that you need to try this year in order to […]
Why Your Business Might Suffer If Your Personal Finances Suck
Most of us have needed a helping hand at some point in our lives, but when it comes to business it might be the bank you need to turn to to provide the readies for your first cautious steps.