Moving house can be stressful as you see the costs slowly adding up. With proper planning, it is possible to keep the expenses down. Compare My Move have compiled this guide featuring some of the best tips to help you save money on your 2019 house move. Compare Removal Companies Hiring a removal company for your house move is highly recommended. They will be experienced in carrying out home removals as well as being fully insured, … [Read more...]
Cheap and Creative Activities for Children
When you think about fun activities for children, your first thoughts are probably of zoos, museums, amusement parks, or restaurants with playgrounds. In other words, entertainment that costs money. What can you do with your children that is both fun and inexpensive? Below are some ideas to entertain your kids without ruining your budget. Have a slumber party with your children. It can help to break up the routine and create family bonding … [Read more...]
Career Path: Becoming A Lawyer In The UK
The legal industry is becoming increasingly important to the economy in the UK. It has experienced a period of recovery after the recession. There are currently more than 31,000 law businesses in the UK, which are responsible for the employment of over 357,000 people. One notable characteristic of the legal industry is the fact that the concentration level is low. The top four firms only account for a very small portion of the revenue. … [Read more...]
Five Fabulously Frugal Things I’ve Done Linky
Who else is struggling with being frugal when they are buying Christmas gifts? I am guilty of really going overboard at Christmas and I spend way too much really. I am finding it hard to buy things for my 9 year old and so being distracted by random gifts that I'm not sure will be used much after the initial unwrapping. I find it easy to buy for my teenagers and this makes buying for the 9 year old stressful! I have made some smart choices … [Read more...]
Bad credit isn’t the end of the world when buying online
Is your low credit score giving you sleepless nights? Relax, you are not alone. Financial worries plague millions of people across the world. While a poor credit rating is not exactly ideal, it doesn’t mean that you are going to suffer forever. In this post, I am going to tell you how you can buy goods online on credit even with a poor credit score. More importantly, though, I will tell you how I fixed my bad credit rating fairly and easily … [Read more...]
How A Drawdown Calculator Can Free Up Your Pension
When you receive your paycheck each month it can be disheartening to see how much has been stopped despite knowing it is for the best and protecting your ready for old age. Pension contributions are one of those things that we know we need to be doing but we fantasise about what else we could spend the money on! Understanding the advantages of a drawdown calculator could sweeten the stoppages! Now that many of us are paying into private … [Read more...]
Winter Proof Your Home in 7 Frugal Steps
The wet weather can play havoc with our homes and like most things a little preparation can go a long way to maintaining your home. This week we are set to see the temperatures plummet and also get wetter. However, there are many practical steps that you can take to ensure that you keep your home in the best possible condition. Last Christmas we had a heating malfunction and it impacted on Christmas which was unfortunate and Lee had to spend … [Read more...]
Prepare For Your Financial Future
You might feel like you have forever when someone mentions setting yourself up for your financial future. A lot of people think that just because they are young now, they don’t need to worry about the future yet. While it is important to have fun, and sometimes live in the moment, it is also imperative to make sure that there is a plan in place for the future. If you don’t already have some measures in place to prepare for your future, we suggest … [Read more...]
How to Manage Grief at Christmas Time
Christmas is a time of mixed emotions, it can be filled with sparkle and fun for some but loneliness and anxiety for others. Christmas is often seen as a family time and mine will be no different. There will be family gatherings where we play silly games and eat, drink and be merry. However, there will be times when we think about family members who are no longer with us and for me that will include three of my grandparents. Grief takes stages to … [Read more...]
Have You Got a ‘RARE’ 50p in Your Purse?
Have you seen claims in the media about certain 50p coins being worth much more than 50p? It seems to have really captured the imagination of everyday folk who desperately try to get certain coins. Only in the past few weeks, I have seen 50p coins being swapped and sold on Facebook selling pages. Whether the Royal Mint only produced a limited number, or some kind of error made defects and produced a sought-after version, certain pieces can … [Read more...]
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