Personal Finance News

5 Jun

The Financial Impact of Professional Negligence

In order for a person to have been the victim of negligence, by definition, they will need to have suffered harm. This harm can take many forms, including financial harm – and determining the extent of this financial harm can have a direct bearing on the amount of compensation a court is willing to pay. […]

4 Jun

American Express announces limited-time referral offers with up to 90,000 points up for grabs

American Express has launched a series of limited-time ‘Invite a Friend’ offers across eight Consumer Cards and two Business Cards. Available until 21 July 2026, these offers give existing Cardmembers and their referred friends the chance to earn enhanced Avios, Cashback, and Membership Rewards® points. Harry Mole, Vice President at American Express, said: “At American Express, […]

29 May

What founders often get wrong about minority investment and how to avoid it

Many founders step into minority investment deals thinking ownership equals control, only to find the fine print shapes decisions far more than they expected. Minority funding can still be a smart route, especially when you’re working with experienced investors from a mid-market private equity background who understand growth journeys. And it’s becoming even more relevant, […]

29 May

Being Money Smart Online

You move money online almost without noticing. A quick tap pays for shopping and subscriptions renew in the background. That ease saves time, but it also creates opportunities for criminals. You rarely see the risk until something goes wrong, and by then the damage can feel frustratingly avoidable. A few deliberate habits can change that. […]

29 May

When is the right time to replace equipment in your business to save money?

Every business relies on equipment to keep operations running smoothly but knowing when to replace rather than repair can be a difficult and costly decision. Making the decision to replace business equipment can feel like a major financial commitment. Hold on too long, and you risk rising maintenance bills, inefficiency, and unexpected downtime. Replace too […]

27 May

Six Reasons Estate Planning Matters More Than You Think

Estate planning is one of those tasks people don’t think they personally need to do, or it’s only for people who are wealthy with assets, property or businesses that need taking care of when they die. But estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy, far from it, it’s for everyone who has anything that needs […]

26 May

How Small Businesses Can Reduce Fleet Running Costs In 2026

Small business owners know how difficult it has become to run an effective fleet. While operating a small fleet was once relatively easy, having two or three vans, each insured separately and occasionally repairing one of them was sufficient for most businesses. That is no longer the case as fuel price volatility increases rapidly, and […]

26 May

Inside the Fast-Moving World of Property Auctions

Property auctions have always carried a specific type of energy around them. There’s a lot of pressure, quick decisions and competition involved. The possibility of securing opportunities for buyers that many may not find through traditional routes is high.   For some people, auctions will feel intimidating. For others, they represent one of the most exciting […]

22 May

Dealing With Dodgy Landlords: How To Protect Your Money

Does it feel like your landlord charges you for just about everything and anything? You keep racking up small fees here and there – and at the end of your tenancy, they chop off half of your deposit for one reason or another. What usually occurs is they make all of these extra charges seem […]