The most expensive cities to be a student in – and it’s not London
As students prepare to head to university this month, new analysis has revealed the cities which could leave students in the most debt. TOTUM, the […]
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Bank Rate held at 3.75% and what it means for mortgages and households
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75%, offering some stability for millions of households, but with inflation creeping upwards again, experts are […]
Over 55’s reveal that later life wealth is about enjoying everyday moments – not just big adventures
New research from leading insurer, Aviva, suggests that when UK homeowners aged 55+ think about “financial freedom” in later life, they think about enjoying the […]
How to Cut Your Household Bills Without Giving Up the Things You Love
Let’s be honest: nobody wants to read another article that tells them to cancel Netflix and stop buying coffee. Yes, those things technically save money. […]
The payday habits quietly draining your bank account, according to a finance expert
For millions of UK households, payday is no longer a fresh start but the beginning of a financial countdown. With mortgages, bills and everyday essentials […]
10 Ways to Make Money This Weekend (That Actually Work)
Looking for quick ways to make extra cash? From selling on Vinted to getting paid to play games on your phone, here are 10 realistic […]
The Inheritance Tax Traps an Expert Says Could Wipe Out Your Family’s Wealth
An inheritance tax expert is warning families that simple planning mistakes could cost them hundreds of thousands of pounds. Too often, people write a Will but fail to consider inheritance […]
Could You Afford the Retirement You Dream Of? This Quiz Helps You Find Out
What does your dream retirement look like? L&G’s Retirement Happiness Quiz is helping people define their ideal later life by revealing their ‘retirement persona’ and suggesting tailored […]
Travel experts reveal the money-saving myths that don’t actually work
Travellers planning their 2026 holidays are being duped by popular money-saving hacks promising big savings, according to experts. Travel insurance experts at Tiger.co.uk have busted six common […]
8.7 million Brits in ‘financial situationships’ this Valentine’s Day
• The majority of couples think they have a healthy approach to discussing money (86%) but one in five (18%) admit they often argue about it while […]
Parents urged to rethink February half term spending as costs mount
While summer holidays are planned, budgeted for, and spread across several weeks, February half term is often tackled on the fly, and that’s where costs […]
What is Cashback?
In today’s economy, every penny counts. One of the most effective ways to make your money work harder for you is by taking advantage of […]
L&G launches ‘Annuities Explained’ YouTube series to tackle retirement knowledge gap
L&G has launched a new ‘Annuities Explained’ YouTube series, a six-part educational campaign designed to help UK adults better understand their retirement income options. The […]