Money Tips

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Manage the back-to-school costs

August 22, 2022

Managing the back-to-school costs can be difficult. Every year families face the cost to buy uniforms and other back-to-school accessories, and with the current rise in the cost of living, many families are struggling even more than usual. According to a report by The Children’s Society, the average cost of uniforms for secondary children is…

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Avoid the minimum payment trap

August 18, 2022

  Taking out a credit card can be a convenient solution for your circumstances, but credit cards can also lead to avoidable extra debt if you do not manage your repayments well. Credit cards with high-interest rates can make your outstanding debt escalate if you are not paying the full amount off each month. It…

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How to Do Valentine’s Day on a Budget

February 8, 2022

They say love costs nothing, but it is difficult to show someone your appreciation without spending a little bit of money. With Valentine’s Day coming up, if you want to show the one you love how special they are to you, here are some ways you can do it without spending a fortune & staying…

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Beware of the New ‘Delivery’ Text Scam!

October 7, 2021

Scammers are getting more and more creative with new ways of stealing money or obtaining private information from their victims. The latest trend in the UK is sending out fake parcel delivery fee messages. To avoid these scams or if you think you’ve fallen victim to them, read our blog post.   Your parcel has…

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Children Learning ‘Dangerous’ Money Lessons from TikTok

September 29, 2021

The social media platform TikTok has become incredibly popular with children and particularly teenagers, and it certainly helped to pass the time during lockdown for many people, who have had fun recreating dances and watching videos to offset the boredom.   However, there is also a concern about some aspects of using TikTok, such as…

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How to Start Saving on Your Household Bills

September 29, 2021

When it comes to saving money and trying to be more spend-savvy, it can be easy to cut down on other things such as your coffees, social outings, etc. when really, there’s a huge chunk of money that can be saved at home. Your household bills are something you should review regularly, as there are…

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Honeymoon Hacks to Stay on A Budget

September 8, 2021

It’s no surprise that weddings are expensive, but it is arguably one of the most special days of your life, so sticking to a budget can be tricky when it comes to planning your dream wedding. You then also have your honeymoon, so the question arises of where to put your budget.   Lucky for…

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With Back-to-School Costs at All-Time High, Here’s How to Avoid Over-Spending…

August 10, 2021

Back to school costs for school uniforms, stationery and other school-related equipment are at an all-time high and parents and guardians need to set even more money aside than usual or find alternative ways to get their children kitted out for the new school year.   With uniform price hikes and more equipment required such…

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UK Staycation prices are on the rise

August 4, 2021

The pandemic has impacted us all in many ways and that is especially the case for UK holidaymakers who are seeing some unexpected changes to the way they holiday. Many people have been left disappointed this year and unable to stay in their favourite caravan sites, campsites or holiday parks as holiday prices have skyrocketed…

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The best cash ISA rates have been released…

July 29, 2021

You may have recently seen the published list which highlights the best cash ISA rates available in the UK at the moment. It’s evident that many providers are upping their rates which can be beneficial for users. However, rates that are published aren’t always as they seem so it is important to review the terms…

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