Heading off to college or university for the first time can be a really exciting time, but it’s also often the first time that young adults have to be responsible for their own finances. Getting that first student loan payment can make you feel like you’re suddenly very rich. But that money usually has to …
Fuel prices are rising across the globe. How does this affect your daily life? What should you do to save money? The price of petrol has risen dramatically over the last decade. In the UK, average prices increased from £1.08 per litre in 2004 to £1.65 per litre in 2014. This means that a family …
The last few years have been tricky for many families when it comes to managing their finances. The global pandemic meant that many people lost their jobs or had their hours cut, and feeding the family became tougher than ever. It’s hardly surprising that many people ended up in more debt. But now that the …
I started my small publishing business around four years ago now and one of the key things I’ve learned during that time is that branding is key. It’s really important that right from the very beginning, you establish yourself as a strong brand. You want your potential customers to remember you and to instantly know …
Marketing is an ever-changing game; a constant push to grab interest and then to keep it there. Living as we do in a digital world, some business owners ask, “What’s the point of promotional merchandise? Does it still work?” Well, the answer to that question according to this study by the Advertising Specialty Institute, is …
How can you improve your blog’s domain authority? Your blog’s domain authority is a valuable insight into how your website might rank on search engine results pages; scores range between 1 and 100 with the higher numbers being the best performing blogs. The calculations are reached by taking multiple factors into account. To improve …
Owning a home is something that many of us aspire to. Don’t get me wrong, there’s nothing wrong with renting if that’s what you prefer, but if you can afford to buy your own home then it’s often the better option. Once you’ve paid your mortgage off, your home is yours and you won’t have …
Over the last twelve months or so, thousands of people in the UK have been forced to stay at home more than ever before. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced us all to stay at home for weeks on end, only leaving for essential purposes. Those that could work from home have been, but many businesses …
A budget is very important as it sheds the light to understand the various financial transactions that happen from time to time. Budget is part of planning and management of resources that are available per time. It is therefore of great necessity to have a budget and follow it without failing. In this article, we …
Grocery bills can be very expensive and by the time you realize, a lot of money has been used. In most cases, people go overboard because of grocery bills without having control. That is why a solution is needed and that is what this article is all about. It will explore the various ways through …