Most people aren’t aware of how much an illness or injury could impact their finances – especially if it left you unable to work for a long time. You might be able to tide yourself over for a while with sick pay and savings, but what if you’re still unable to work after those things run out? And what if you don’t have them in the first place?… View Post
Your redundancy will likely be one of the hardest times in your life. But, with these money-saving tips, you may just be able to get through it. Whether you’ve sorted your settlement agreements, or you simply don’t have a plan for what’s next, budgeting will certainly be on the mind. So, with these 10 tips for budgeting when you have little to no incomings, you came to the right place. Read on for more…… View Post
Who doesn’t like to get things for free? After all, being a parent and raising a family means that there is always some sort of unexpected expense or need that comes up literally all the time. And after taking care of those bills, there sometimes just isn’t a lot of money leftover to buy much of anything else. … View Post
When it comes to winter, the Greeks decided the best and most straightforward explanation behind the chilly weather was that Persephone – goddess of trees and bushes and plants – had descended far underground once more for six months to visit her husband, Hades, ruler of the underworld. Only upon her return to see her family for six months each year do the branches begin to bloom again. And so, the yearly weather cycle was established. Makes sense. … View Post
It’s good to talk to your kids about household spending and to let them handle money, even if they are really little. Try to teach them the following lessons about finances when they’re young, so they can grow up to be masters of money management.… View Post