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The Savvy Scot

Personal finance and lifestyle blog

5 Top Tips When Selecting a Personal Injury Lawyer

By savvyscot

Personal Injury Lawyer

If you have had an injury that was not your fault, and feel that pursuing a compensation claim is your best option to get justice against the liable party, the likelihood is that you will need some legal representation to properly establish your claim to get it right the first time around. However, hiring the… Read more

Filed Under: Guest Posts Tagged With: Claim, Injury Lawyer, Personal Claim, Personal Injury Lawyer

Relocating to the UK? What you need to know

By savvyscot

Relocating to the UK

It gives me great pleasure to introduce Pauline’s guest post today which covers various aspects that you need to consider when relocating to the UK. Pauline has an inspirational story to tell about how she made her dream a reality.  I regularly read Pauline’s blog (RFI) and am looking forward to tracking her progress as… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money Tagged With: how to move, how to relocate, how to save money in the UK, move house, Move to the UK, relocate to the UK, Relocation, save money in the UK, UK relocation

The Sunday Review – Top Posts of the Week

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Subscribe to SavvyScot Updates – Enter your email address:   It seems like only 5 minutes ago that it was Friday… yet it is almost time to go back to work. The weekend has literally flown past. It’s that time of the week again where I review the stats at SavvyScot and mention some great… Read more

Filed Under: Growing a Blog, Updates Tagged With: Favorite Blogging Posts, razorpit, Top Blogs, Top Posts, Top Posts this week, travel blogs

5 Top Tips for The Holidays

By savvyscot

Taking a holiday is an important life balance. Whether you’re taking a staycation or getting on a plane to the other side of the world having some relaxation and/or adventure away from home is healthy. However, you need to make sure that you are ready for what’s coming. Let’s take a look at 5 top tips for the holidays.

Taking a holiday is an important life balance. Whether you’re taking a staycation or getting on a plane to the other side of the world having some relaxation and/or adventure away from home is healthy. However, you need to make sure that you are ready for what’s coming. Let’s take a look at five top… Read more

Filed Under: Guest Posts Tagged With: holiday, holiday reminders, Holiday tips, unconventional holiday tips

Change Your Life Series – Step 3 Knowledge

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Change Your Life Series

For those of you who are new to the ‘Change Your Life Series’ then fear not – there is still time to make a huge difference. Here’s what you have missed out on: Part 1 – Exercise Part 2 – Eating Healthily Part 3 – Get Smart & Learn You will be pleased to hear… Read more

Filed Under: Change, Entertainment, Self Development, Transitions Tagged With: Change Your Life, change your life and get education, Education, Get Smart, knowledge quote, knowlege, learn, power of knowledge

The New Gender Directive and Your Pension

By savvyscot

The world of annuities has been turned upside down of late thanks to a directive from the European Union. The directive in question relates to the current disparity in the rates quoted for annuities paid out to men and women which has stood for a number of years. As a result, from December 2012, the… Read more

Filed Under: Guest Posts Tagged With: Pension changes, Pensions for woman, pensions in the UK, UK Pension, UK pension changes, UK Pension changes explained

How to Cut the Cost of Clothes

By savvyscot

Cost of Clothes

The following is a guest post from an up-and-coming blogger. Contact me if you are interested in guest posting at SavvyScot. Cutting the Cost: (from a male perspective) We all have quite a different attitude to clothes and clothes shopping. Some people insist on every item in their wardrobe being freshly updated on a routine… Read more

Filed Under: Guest Posts, Saving Money Tagged With: buy clothes cheaply, clothes, Save Money on Clothes, saving shopping

10 Tax Tips for Contractors & Freelancers

By savvyscot

Today I am pleased to introduce a guest post which is probably very relevant for a lot of SavvyScot readers. While we have all no-doubt heard various scandals on tax returns in the press, Danbro have some fantastic legitimate tips to share! While tax returns is not something I like to think about very often,… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money Tagged With: contractors tax, freelancers paying tax, tax return tips, Tax tips, tax tips for contractors, tax tips for freelancers, tips for tax return, tips on paying tax, UK Tax return tips

The Saver: Which Category Do You Belong To? … And a Giveaway

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The Saver: Which Category Do You Belong To?

Saving Money is Hard Why is saving money so much harder than spending money? Spending money comes so easy…  some might actually say that spending money gives them huge amounts of (temporary) pleasure! Why do we not get the same level of enjoyment out of paying £100 into a savings account that we do blowing… Read more

Filed Under: Money Making, Saving Money Tagged With: Power of saving money, power of saving small, Save Money, save small amounts of money, small investments, snowflake giveaway, snowflake saving

The Sunday Review – Top Posts of the Week

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Subscribe to SavvyScot Updates – Enter your email address:   It’s that time of the week again where I review various statistics at SavvyScot for the week and give a big shout out to my fellow bloggers whose posts I have particularly enjoyed this week! The weekend may almost be over, but there is still… Read more

Filed Under: Growing a Blog, Updates Tagged With: Favorite Blogging Posts, Ouch Book, Ouch giveaway, razorpit, relayrides giveaway, Top Blogs, Top Posts, Top Posts this week, travel blogs

The Friday Feeling

By savvyscot

  Happy weekend everyone (or nearly for my readers on the other side of the pond). Today you don’t have to read anything.. instead you get to put your email address in the box below and press subscribe. Instead of writing a little blurb at the top of a post about it… I have dedicated… Read more

Filed Under: Growing a Blog Tagged With: Friday, Friday Feeling, Subscribe to SavvyScot, Weekend

Money Saving Apps

By savvyscot

Money Saving Apps. There are plenty of apps available that are explicitly designed to help you save money on a daily basis. Here are just a few money-saving app options available for iPhone users to download and start using today.

If you have a smartphone or a tablet device then you will have probably investigated the app marketplace that it offers, perhaps installing one or two games and a photo-editing program. However, there are plenty of apps available that are explicitly designed to help you save money on a daily basis. Here are just a… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money Tagged With: android, apps, apps to save money, blackberry, htc, iphone applications to save money, iphone apps, mobile apps, mobile apps to save cash, Top Money saving apps

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