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Growing Your Money
Did you know that with inflation your savings are worth less each year? Not good news. Tell me why and how? Inflation is when the cost of things goes up, do you remember when…
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Air Miles or Cashback – Which is the Better Deal?
We love credit cards that ‘reward’ but which can you benefit from the most? Here we help you decide. Big red flag: Always pay off your bill each month, the deals aren’t worth…
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Pension Auto-Enrolment – What’s it All About?!
The Story Employers and employees are being opted-in, by the UK gov, to set-up and pay into a pension, it's called auto-enrolment. Becasue pensions are a snooze-fest we’ve selected the juicy bits – 6 essential facts…
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First time buyer? This is how much £££ you’ll need…
The Story First time buyers have been given a hand from the government as they cut stamp duty on properties up to £500,000. But this isn't the only fee you have to…
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Couples: How to co-manage your finances
How many of you have argued with your partner about money? If you answered yes, you’re not on your own. Whether it’s arguing over who picks up the bill in a restaurant, or…
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Saving Tips from Catherine Morgan
Catherine Morgan, the founder of The Money Panel, shares tips on how we can be better equipped to handle money issues. 6 quick-wins to manage your money Make a spending plan – Not…
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Being Conscious with Money
The Story As human beings, we like to create meaning from our experiences and we tell stories about these experiences. We also absorb stories from culture, fairytales, religion, our parents, friends and advertising. We…
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How to Avoid Credit Card Fees
The Story December was fun and January is paying for it. If you are suffering from a credit card hangover, there could be a way to buy some time and reduce your fees.…
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Are Subscriptions Taking Over Your Life and Bank Account?!
The Story Subscriptions are on the rise because it’s the easiest way for large companies to take your money, think: Netflix, gym membership, Amazon Prime. The average person is thought to spend around…
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How to earn £500 a year by doing nothing (No, it’s not a Ponzi scheme)
Okay, full disclosure: Most ‘money-for-nothing’ deals are admin heavy for little return, but here are two that actually do pay out. #1 The Current Account Santander’s 123 current account pays 1.5% interest up…
