One benefit of living in the UK is the National Health Service, a public health service which provides free healthcare to UK citizens. While this covers the majority of a person’s healthcare needs, according to the Office for National Statistics, the average UK person spends around £2,000 on healthcare every year; a number that is… Read more
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5 Ways To Teach Kids To Save Money
Giving kids an allowance shouldn’t be the first and only step one takes to teaching kids about financial literacy. Kids should be given a chance regularly to earn money in order to learn how to manage it, including saving it. Here are 5 ways to teach kids to save money. Set A Goal Giving… Read more
How to Save Money When Visiting the United States
When visiting another country, it’s easy to spend obliviously. You’re out of your comfort zone. You’re not even sure how to behave normally, yet alone how to one up everyone by saving money on things. But this post will help you prepare for great savings when you visit the United States. Let’s get started…. Read more
How to save money and become a safer driver
Fuel prices are rising, the cost of motoring is on a constant upwards spiral and so it makes perfect sense to look at ways to reduce the cost of motoring. In this article, we look at the simple ways you can save money with motoring. Tires – Underinflated tires will significantly impact on your… Read more
EASY AND SMART WAYS HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON GAS
Once you get a car, there never ending dilemma starts – how to be able to drive wherever you like without filling the tank every day. Knowing the fact, that gas today is not the cheapest thing, a few tips which might help out to save money might be pretty handy. So, we are going to… Read more
Ways to Save While Young
Want to have a fantastic financial future? Begin saving now! Yes, like right now. By saving right now, you’ll put yourself in an excellent place. What happens with many people in their 20’s is they forget to save. Instead they spend all their money. Each time they get a raise at work, they spend… Read more
Are you ready to save money?
This post was written in collaboration with the Bank of Scotland Last week, we talked about how little amounts add up when you start saving, and how if you put these little amounts towards your mortgage every month, you can save thousands in interest, and shave years off your mortgage. Today, as we are entering… Read more
Are you saving enough for retirement?
This post was written in collaboration with Standard Life Savings. I read a pretty interesting article recently on USA Today. It is estimated that millenials will need between $1.8 and $2.5 million dollars(around £1.3 to £1.7 million) to generate the equivalent of a $40,000 annual income in today’s dollar once they retire. That is just… Read more
Save Big Money With: Biking
Biking is a fast way to save big money on a daily basis. It’s so powerful in fact that the biggest frugality blogger, Mr. Money Mustache, believes it’s one of the pillars of financial freedom. After reading his blog for a few months, it finally set in. I needed to buy a bike. … Read more
Car Modifications That Actually Save You Money
Tons of people love to modify their cars. There’s a car modding subculture that exists in basically every country on the planet. The biggest problem with being a petrolhead is that it’s expensive! Really expensive! At least… it can be. If you’re modifying your car purely to go faster, that will be expensive. There are… Read more
Save money on your job search
When you’re out of a job, you are obviously in a hard financial place, and sure, you have to spend money to make money, but there are ways you can keep looking for a job on the cheap, and only invest in yourself or your appearance once you actually land a job. Here are a… Read more
How to NOT save money
Saving money is considered a virtue by most of us. However, there is actually a “wrong” way to do it. We all know prices are going up all the time. In fact, the Centre for Economics and Business Research recently stated that the average home price in the UK will increase 25% in the next… Read more