by Steve | Jun 22, 2018 | Fintech, News, Personal Finance, Tools & Apps
Fresh off the back of last week’s My Money Week – a week-long event that saw schoolchildren learn about personal finance – there have been renewed calls to teach kids about cryptocurrency Bitcoin. American universities are already ahead of the game: the...
by Steve | Jun 8, 2018 | Credit Cards, News, Personal Finance
Whether you pay by chip and pin or through contactless payments on your mobile phone, the chances are that most of your transactions are made without physical cash ever being present. While this is excellent for convenience, it does mean that people leave themselves...
by Steve | May 25, 2018 | Personal Finance, Saving, Tools & Apps
We could all do with a little extra cash now and then – but without getting a tiring second job or flogging all your gear on eBay, it’s often easier said than done. Thankfully, there are a handful of legitimate apps and websites out there that actually pay you...
by Steve | May 11, 2018 | Personal Finance, Saving, Shopping
You’ve heard of switching your energy supplier to slash your bills, and hunting down the best mobile phone prices online. But when it comes to food shopping, we’re more likely to trudge along, barely even thinking as we grab whatever’s on the shelf...
by Steve | Apr 20, 2018 | News, Pensions, Personal Finance
Prepare yourselves for a slightly lighter pay packet this month: Your workplace pension contributions are increasing. With the start of the new tax year on 6th April 2018, your contributions will more than double from 1% to 3%. That rise is expected to affect millions...