Saving

Knowing what everyone else is doing with their savings could be a good benchmark, right? Not necessarily. Here, we explain what the average savings are in the UK, where you stand, and how you can save handsomely even on a low income. Something I learned at an early age, thanks to my parents, was the … Read more

Want a Roth IRA but don’t live in the US? The UK has its own alternatives to help you save for your first home or retirement. Here we seek out the best Roth IRA UK equivalent for you. I’ve worked a lot with American firms and individuals, and an investment product that is spoken about … Read more

If your finances are bearing down on your shoulders, now’s the time to take control. Here are 7 habits that will transform your finances in 2024, so that you can enjoy all that healthy money management brings. We’re at that time of year again. A time of reflection, worry, and resolutions. You’ve put on a … Read more

Want a helping hand figuring out where you stand with your pension and what you need to do to ensure a stable retirement? These best UK pension calculators do the legwork for you – but which is our top pick? A pension calculator is a tool designed to help you estimate how much money you … Read more

Here are some savvy tricks to help keep those costs down without suffering, so that you can keep warm in the fight against energy prices. “Heat the person, not the room.” What a patronising statement that is in 21st century UK. Sure, the cost of living is biting. High energy bills are crucifying us all. … Read more

Just because you are on a low income, doesn’t mean you can’t save money. In fact, if you are claiming benefits then you could save with what is the best savings account available today: the government Help to Save scheme. Yes, I know what you’re thinking – “When has the government ever done us any … Read more

A little worried about how your pension is shaping up for the years you’ll need financial stability the most? Is the average pension pot in the UK enough? Here we answer all your questions, and help you plan for a retirement you deserve. How much do you need to save for a carefree retirement? That’s … Read more

More than ever, it’s essential you know where best to keep – and build – your savings. Here, we outline the best regular savings accounts for your money, covering interest rates, access, protection, and more… Rising interest rates may be unwelcome news for people with loans and outstanding mortgages, but they are great news for … Read more

The majority of the ultra-rich are self-made. So what’s stopping you? Disbelief? There’s no magic wand, but there are some critical strategies and processes you must follow. If you want to know how to become a millionaire, start right here… Oh, to be a millionaire! I bet you’ve dreamt of how life could be if … Read more