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One of the best decisions that you could possibly choose to make in life, both for yourself and a future family is to start seriously thinking about owning your own property. Usually, this would be a home that you live in, but in every occasion it represents an investment. Buying property gives […]
Growing old is something that happens and we can’t stop it. However, what we can do is plan around it so that when we do get old and slow, we can still live fulfilling lives that are meaningful and enjoyable. But in order to do that, we need to prepare ourselves by […]
As summer draws nearer and your daily workload keeps piling up, you can’t help but fantasize about lying on a hot beach, sipping a cold cocktail, and listening to the waves crash on the shore. It’s a beautiful dream that all too often gets crushed by reality once you start calculating the […]
There’s usually only one thing getting in the way of first time buyers getting on the property ladder – a deposit. Banks aren’t risking their money like they used to, so they require at least 5% of the cost of the property as a down payment first. If you want the best interest […]
It’s a fact known around the world that buying and moving house is an expensive, time-consuming, and stressful activity. Things go wrong; money needs spending and time will drag. However, there are a few things you can do to ease this financial stress. Take a look at your utility bills Whether […]
Buying your first home is an incredibly exciting time – but it’s also extremely expensive. When you are a first-time buyer, the almost endless list of expenses you will have to pay for will surprise you, of that there is no doubt. And the chances are that you will be looking for […]
Look, we get it, you probably don’t want to hear about it, but burying your head in naivety or ignorance isn’t going to change the fact that, one day, you are going to die. Sorry, but it is kind of inevitable, which is why you should face it head on and think about […]
Many people want to own a house of their own. For a lot of people out there, owning their own home is a sure sign of some kind of financial success. But it’s not just a wealth status which drives people to want to own the house they live in. Having something of […]
When you are used to struggling with money throughout your life, financial windfalls – such as an inheritance or a lump sum payment like a lottery win – can at first be incredibly welcome. But the reality is that they can also be dangerous. Many people end up wasting their inheritances, and as […]
Finding that there is more month left than money can be extremely stressful, especially when there are still bills to pay and food to buy. You might have run into financial difficulty previously and now find yourself reaching for one of the range of payday loans for people with bad credit. Before you […]