Surviving on a shoestring budget
It seems a long time ago since your student loan dropped into your new student bank account, and the cupboards were heaving with pasta and baked beans donated by well-meaning family. But what happens when the food donations have run out and you’re deep into…
The do’s to beat the January blues
The excesses of the festive season may have taken their toll, and you might be feeling the need to implement a whole host of austerity measures to see you through to payday, but January doesn’t have to be gloomy! Try our top tips to avoid…
‘Twas the night before Christmas
‘Twas the night before Christmas, and a time to reflect On a year of big spending, but savings neglect.The stockings were stuffed with all kinds of treatsFrom trinkets and baubles to delectable sweets.The fam would be happy for Christmas Day presentBut what of the future,…
Gifting friendship to the elderly this Christmas
If you’re anything like me, you’re already imagining spending the festive season surrounded by your family and friends, enjoying all kinds of splendid treats. And even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, you may take the opportunity to eat, drink and be merry with your nearest…
People like you: 50+
Making sure you’re prepared for when you stop working doesn’t have to be a chore and you’re not on your own! There are people just like you out there and we’re sharing their stories so you can benefit from their experiences. Meet 64 year old…
People like you: 18-29
Do you sometimes feel like getting your head around financial planning and saving for the future is a bit of a challenge? Well, you’re not on your own! There are people just like you out there and we’re sharing their stories so you can benefit…
People like you: 50+
Making sure you’re prepared for when you stop working doesn’t have to be a chore and you’re not on your own! There are people just like you out there and we’re sharing their stories so you can benefit from their experiences. Meet 55 year old…
People like you: 30-49
You’re not on your own if it feels like planning and saving for the future is a bit of a challenge! There are people just like you out there and we’re sharing their stories so you can benefit from their experiences. Meet 41 year old…
People like you: 18-29
Do you sometimes feel like getting your head around financial planning and saving for the future is a bit of a challenge? Well, you’re not on your own! There are people just like you out there and we’re sharing their stories so you can benefit…
Part three: planning to make your dream retirement a reality?
Have you really thought about what retirement looks like for you? Which aspects of your daily life do you currently take for granted that might have a significant impact on your wellbeing? And importantly, what plans do you need to put in place to make…
Part two: planning to make your dream retirement a reality?
For some, retirement might feel like the end of an era – a time to slow down and settle for a quieter way of life but with many of us living longer, healthier lives maintaining that full and busy lifestyle when we eventually stop working…
Part one: planning to make your dream retirement a reality?
It’s often difficult to imagine what the future will look like – especially when you’re young! It’s even more challenging to plan effectively for a future you can’t imagine while the immediate issues and responsibilities you face on a daily basis take up most of…
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