by Steve | Jul 9, 2021 | Personal Finance
Pensions are important. They give you reassurance that you’ll be looked after once you’re ready to give up work and – if you’ve paid in enough over your career – they should also help you to maintain your quality of life. But saving into a pension...
by Steve | Jun 11, 2021 | Debt, Personal Finance
After a few months of repayments, any debt can start to feel like a burden that hangs above your bank account waiting to swipe away money. From mortgages to car loans and everything in between, it’s tempting to try and pay off your debts early and start putting...
by Steve | May 27, 2021 | Pensions, Personal Finance
Working for yourself means that you have to take responsibility for your future income as well as month-to-month earnings. While those in traditional employment have benefited from auto-enrolment, self-employed people are left to fend for themselves. Follow these top...
by Steve | May 14, 2021 | Personal Finance
Most people don’t get much in the way of financial education – so making long-term decisions about your money isn’t always easy. But decisions about things such as mortgages, investments and debt payments can be lifechanging, which means that it’s...
by Steve | Apr 30, 2021 | Mortgages
After being announced earlier this year as part of the chancellor’s budget, low deposit mortgages are now officially available to help first-time buyers get their hands on a property. The idea is simple enough – instead of being asked to find 10% (or potentially...
by Steve | Apr 9, 2021 | Saving, Saving Money
It’s the start of a new financial year, which means now’s the time to start thinking about where you want to stash your savings over the next 12 months. One option is to put your money into an individual savings account (ISA) – these are accounts that let...