We all need to protect our homes and belongings. The houses we own and the contents of said houses are important to us. They are where we live, what we use every day and what we choose to surround ourselves with. Building insurance is required when you take out a mortgage but lots of us want to combine that policy with contents for overall coverage. If something was to happen, such as a fire, how
Life gets in the way. It is busy, it is chaotic, there is so much to do. Organising things at home is often put to the bottom of our list of priorities. However we should all regularly check that our money is working for us and our bank accounts are in order. Let’s have a look at how to clean up your finances. A Regular Money Night One of the best ways to keep on
We spend a lot of our time on our phones. Whether we’re replying to an email on our commute, keeping up with the gossip in our WhatsApp group or playing a game, we’re on them a lot. Maybe they even spend more time in the palm of our hands than in our pockets. There must be a way to use our smartphones to save some money, right? There are lots, including plenty of apps that
There are lots of ways to save up to pay our bills. No one wants to be hit with an unexpected bill because their car breaks down. Not many of us can afford to pay for an annual holiday outright. With that in mind, one of the ways to save is to set up individual pots of cash that are for specific things. These can be referred to as sinking funds. Let’s have a look
Springtime is on the way. Flowers are poking out of the ground, evenings are getting lighter, the sun is actually shining! So many of us wait until Spring to deep clean our homes. Wiping out those kitchen cupboards, vacuuming the airing cupboard, clearing out the things we’ve been holding onto for no good reason. We also need to look at our finances. Taking the time to spring clean your finances can set you up for
Lots of us love settling down on the sofa at the end of a busy day and watching something on the TV. Shows can bring us to tears, make us laugh, distract us from the trials and tribulations of life. Half an hour or 60 minutes can pass in what feels like a click of the fingers if the show grabs your attention. Many of the must-see shows often sit behind a pay wall though.
The Easter celebrations have got to include chocolate Easter eggs. There is perhaps nothing better than an Easter egg hunt in the garden. OK, maybe unwrapping that luxurious thick chocolate egg and taking a bite out of it comes close! Whatever chocolate Easter eggs you like and however you eat them, saving some cash on them is a great thing. Let’s have a look at how to save some money on chocolate Easter eggs. Look
We’ve all been there. You’re browsing the internet, on your laptop or maybe your phone. Perhaps in front of a box set which isn’t quite holding your attention. You find a product that you really want, something which seems like a great deal. Maybe you really fancy buying it, you add it to your basket and click through to the checkout. You stop yourself before clicking to submit the order with a few questions…is this
