Everybody likes free things, but unfortunately and contrary to the old proverb, not a lot of the best things in life are free, especially when it comes to physical possessions. However, a lot of good things are very cheap, which means that for every almost criminally-expensive hot new trend, there’s a dozen serviceable alternatives […]
As the nights draw in sooner and the days are getting shorter, it’s time we turn our thoughts to bunking down through the winter months. If you had the good fortune of spending time in the garden enjoying the sunshine, you might quite possibly be feeling sad that those days seem to be […]
Nobody wants to be the target of a burglary. And yet, so many people in the world today seem to not care at all about the security of their homes and personal possessions. As such, it’s always a good, if not great, idea to read up on how to keep your belongings safe from […]
When you start to look at homes for the very first time, it’s an exciting and exhilarating moment. You find properties that you like and can picture living there, and start to make plans in your head. Once you take a look at the price and determine that you should be able to afford […]
The BBC News recently recorded that the average price of a litre of fuel across the nation stood at around £1.24 for petrol and £1.34 for diesel at the beginning of December 2018. Instead of consigning yourself to the rising fuel prices, and forking out more money to keep your vehicle running though, Audi […]
Can you be thrifty and environmentally-friendly at the same time? Whilst the two don’t go exactly hand in hand, there are a number of ways in which you can live green whilst saving cash. If the dry, hot summer of 2018 taught us anything, it’s that water is a precious commodity. And, if average […]
2019 is almost here! The need of the year motivates most people to start preparing for a new year and ring in the new year with new hopes and a brighter future. As finances are an essential part of one’s life, it is time to take a fresh look at your budget and chart […]
If you think about all the money flying into, and probably just as much, out of, your various accounts over the years, it probably would not surprise you there you may be missing a penny or two here and there. The truth is, you are probably missing more than pennies. It is […]
Britain’s long hot summer, which saw temperatures peak at 35.3C, feels like a lifetime ago. With the nights drawing in and the days getting colder, it certainly feels like winter is just around the corner. Thankfully, if you’re yearning for a bit of sun, winter is the perfect time of year to create […]
If there is one thing we all have in common, it’s the desire to either earn more money or spend less. Whichever one you focus on, these efforts usually result in more money for you, it’s that simple. “But it doesn’t seem that way..” What can seem like an eternal struggle with cash doesn’t […]