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5 Ways to Make Money Without Leaving the Couch

Everyone dreams of one day making a passive income. Who wouldn’t want to make cash while doing absolutely nothing? Passive incomes come in many forms. For you, it could mean you got lucky with the stock market or invested in Bitcoin at the perfect time. It could mean you own a vacation rental home and have a property manager to take care of everything.  Opportunities like these don’t come around often. What does come around

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Renters Insurance Tips That Can Save You Money Big Time

Renters Insurance Tips That Can Save You Money Big Time Life is unpredictable, and unfortunately, catastrophes happen without prior notice, so it’s always better to be safe than sorry. Many people suffer great financial losses that they cannot quickly recover from when a catastrophe strikes, and as a tenant, you might be thinking that these things would be covered by your landlord’s insurance. However, this is not the case, and you can lose a great

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5 ways to save money during winter

It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but winter is also the most expensive time of the year. With increased energy usage to keep your home toasty, more indoor (costly) activities for the kids and of course the cost of Christmas, it can easily become difficult to keep a handle on your budget and avoid any overspending. Today I am sharing with you 5 ways to help you save money during the

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5 Simple Ways to Save Money
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5 Simple Ways to Save Money

Hayley from missmanypennies.com gives us tips on how to save money and be a bit more frugal.  A great way to boost your monthly budget is by making small changes to your everyday living and spending habits. The trouble is that there are so many ways to make savings and frugal living choices that it can sometimes be hard to know where to begin, or how to work out what will be the most effective. Here are

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Save over £20,000 by studying abroad
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Save over £20,000 by studying abroad

Hello, let me introduce myself. My name is Annelies and I blog over at The Frugal Frenchie. Last year I started my BSc in Psychology in Maastricht, Netherlands. I hated the idea of paying £9250 for the sheer right to study, so I decided to save over £20,000 by studying abroad! In this post, I’ll be telling you the pros and cons of doing so, as well as listing some other great countries to study

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Retirement provision through equity release – a sensible choice

According to recent studies, only 45% of UK adults are putting sufficient retirement provisions in place, while 20% are not saving at all for their retirement. If you’re approaching retirement age and don’t have enough savings or a big enough pensions pot to support you in your old age, what are your options? If you’re a home owner, you’re in a better position than you may realise. Property is a valuable financial asset – and

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Money talks: why it’s essential that you know your credit score

Let’s talk money. The world of personal finance can be a bewildering, often stressful place that may lead to needing therapy.  If you are feeling overwhelmed and stressed over financial issues, or other mental health issues, BetterHelp is a great option (click here). Do you understand about credit scores and have you ever looked at your own credit file? Before you start glazing over, you should know that this is actually really important stuff to

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Help to Save Scheme_ This Is What You Need To Know
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Help to Save Scheme: This Is What You Need To Know

This is a guest post from Warren Shute CFP, a Chartered Wealth Manager and CISI Financial Planner of the Year. You can find him over at WarrenShute.com.  Have you heard of the brilliant new savings scheme being offered by your government, to help you save?  You really should consider this if you qualify.  It’s called the Help to Save Scheme. The Help to Save scheme is a new government saving scheme to support working people on low incomes to

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