Are you losing sleep worrying about money?
The recent heatwave in the UK has caused many people to have problems sleeping. But even in more normal weather, around 50% of UK adults struggle to sleep at least once a month, and 20% of UK adults struggle to sleep every single night. One of the main things that keeps people awake at night […]
Ten ways to spend less money on holiday
So 2022 is the year you finally get to go on holiday again! After two years of chaos and disruption caused by Covid restrictions, many of us are now able to travel again. Perhaps you booked your holiday months ago, and have been counting the days? And now it’s almost here. The problem is that […]
It’s never too early to think about Christmas!
Christmas! Really?! Yes we know it’s only summer but you know how quickly time flies. And with the rising cost of living in the UK , we think it’s more important than ever to plan ahead for the things that are important to us. Which includes Christmas. Many of us try to avoid thinking about […]
Is keeping your car really worth the money?
The rapidly rising cost of living in 2022 is affecting almost every area of our lives. And, if you have a car, you will notice a big difference in how much it is costing you. For some people, these rising costs have made them decide to give up their car. A recent survey by Kwik […]
How can you clear your financial backlog?
The word backlog originated from the 17th century, when it literally meant the log at the back of the fire. The idea being that this was the one that would be either used last or saved for later. But in the 22nd century, we use the word backlog to describe when something gradually mounts up […]
Five great ways to celebrate your family this summer
June has been a busy month for celebrations! First we had the long Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend and then Father’s Day. And, if you have a family member graduating from university this year, then that’s something to celebrate this month too. But it doesn’t stop there! There always seem to be more birthdays and anniversaries […]
How do we end up having so much stuff?!
If you take a look around you right now, what do you see? If you are reading this at home, do you see a neat, well-organised, calm environment around you? Or is it filled with piles of clutter? If there is clutter, you are not alone. An estimated 80% of people in the UK admit […]
Have your best summer ever without spending a fortune
Summer is coming, and here’s hoping for some great weather to enjoy. But with rising prices all around, it can be difficult to think of things that you can enjoy this summer without spending a small fortune in the process. Whether you are on your own, have a partner, or have a larger family, going […]
Ten ways to fight the ever-increasing rise in the cost of living
As we are all very aware, the cost of living just keeps rising and rising. In previous articles we have looked at how to save money on three of the big expenses: food shopping energy bills fuel In this article we look at ten more general ways to save money. Ten little things that we […]
