How to cope with a freezing winter on a budget You may have read in the press or heard on the news that the UK might be in for a big freeze this winter. If your budget is already stretched or you've had a recent financial emergency, you might be worried how you'll cope
Are you ready for Black Friday
Are you ready for Black Friday? Black Friday is an American tradition but is now huge in the UK too. Both the high street shops and online retailers take part and there are great deals to take advantage of. Only 9 days away, you need to be ready to buy what you need.
Budget Tips For Teachers
What's in store for Teachers in the budget? We all know teachers are an important part of society, looking after our children and building the nation's future. Teachers often struggle with low pay and poor conditions and this has got worse since the credit crunch. We
Are You Ready For A Mortgage Rate Rise
Mortgage rate rise on the way! You may have missed it but the Bank of England after 10 years, raised the interest rate. This means that anyone on a variable rate mortgage will probably experience a mortgage rate rise in the very near future. With mortgage costs being
Bonfire Night On A Budget
Bonfire Night on a Budget Halloween is over but your kids want more, so your thoughts turn to Bonfire Night on a budget. So we have listed a few fireworks displays below that mean you can still enjoy the fireworks without it costing you money you can't afford to spend.
5 Tips For Credit After Equifax Data Hack
The Equifax Data Hack It's been over two months since details of the global Equifax data hack or breach came to our attention and nearly 4 months since it actually happened. We've all taken a number of steps to protect ourselves, their website was hacked again and tried
More money saving tips for Halloween
Money saving tips for Halloween to some of us means staying in, closing the curtains and turning off the lights but Halloween is an enjoyable time to dress up our children and/or ourselves, carve scary pumpkins, decorate our home with spooky effects and eat too many
Should You Start Your Christmas Shopping Early To Save Money?
September has arrived and the shops are already starting to display Christmas wrapping paper, sweets and decorations. Before we know it, the festive season will be upon us. Most people will find that Christmas puts a significant strain on their wallet, with so much to
What Affects The Cost Of A Tattoo?
For those among us who are fans of tattoos, we very much know that the cost is a major factor in choosing a design. But for those who may not be well seasoned in the world of tattoos and their costs, it can be hard to determine what you can get for the budget that you
Five budget-friendly gift ideas
Buying gifts for our loved ones can be a tricky enough task without considering the costs. While your sister might like an iPad and your best friend might want a record player, it’s not always possible to treat them as much as we want to. But there are plenty of