Personal Finance NewsWith only a matter of weeks until the six-week break, parents are looking for ways to keep their kids entertained without breaking the bank. Hodge reveals the potential costs of family outings and shares tips on having fun while staying in budget. Christie Cook, managing director of retail at Hodge said: “The six-week break is a great opportunity for families to enjoy both indoor and […]
A new study has estimated that insurers have rejected £801.8 million worth of home insurance claims for damages caused by pets, as many Brits don’t realise it is often excluded from home cover. As a result, thousands of policyholders could have seen a needless increase in their premiums, thanks to having to disclose a ‘rejected […]
TotallyMoney has looked at improvements in balance transfer terms over the past 12 months and found: On average, balance transfer lengths have improved by almost five months*, with most big banks now offering more than 30 months With the average interest-bearing balance of £3,002, and with a typical 3.5% fee, this improvement in length represents […]
A new study has estimated that 11 million users could have access to full fibre broadband without realising, meaning some customers might be eligible for a free upgrade. Around one in four (26%) broadband users said they didn’t know whether or not their home has a full fibre connection when surveyed by Go.Compare broadband. The comparison […]
SIM-only mobile network spusu is celebrating two years of operation in the UK by giving customers 5GB of free data for the remainder of June. To claim the free data, customers must reply to the text from spusu by the end of June 22, 2025. Since entering the UK market, spusu has offered highly competitive […]
In a world where financial decisions are often driven by emotion or impulse, mastering your mindset around money can become substantial to lasting wealth and stability. It’s almost like a rewiring your brain to put your financial goals above the split-second coffee purchase or fast fashion you’ve just seen an influencer show off. Building a […]
Separation and divorce often bring unexpected financial challenges that extend far beyond the obvious legal fees. Many couples find themselves caught off guard by additional expenses that emerge during this difficult transition. From establishing separate households to dividing assets and managing new tax implications, the financial ripple effects can be substantial and long-lasting. The process […]
A new study has found that home insurance premiums jump by 10% for pet owners – an extra expense that could be overlooked by residents who are budgeting for a new addition to their family. The research reveals that the median cost of joint buildings and contents home insurance is £219 for those who don’t […]
As wedding season hits its peak, new research1 from American Express shows that 40% of UK wedding guests will attend an overseas wedding in 2025. Brits will attend an average of two weddings either in the UK or abroad, with this number expecting to increase to three weddings in 2026. Londoners and North Easterners are poised […]
