Personal Finance NewsA recent survey has found that 82% of homeowners claim to have never made a mistake while moving house, compared to 18% of renters saying the same.[1] But out of 12 common moving mistakes analysed, nine are more frequent among owners. The study, by Go.Compare Home Insurance, highlighted that 90% of Brits have moved house at least […]
As we continue to see temperatures soar above 20 degrees across the UK, Brits are looking for ways to stay cool. To use a 3500w air conditioning unit in your home, this could be costing you an extra £168 per month, or £6 per day. However, using a Tower fan costs just 8p a day, […]
A brand new report from online mortgage broker Mojo Mortgages has revealed that in some parts of the UK, solo buyers need to borrow over 15 times their salary to purchase an average-priced house. And even couples need to face borrowing 7.7 times their combined earnings. This alarming statistic highlights a significant affordability crisis, especially considering that most mortgage lenders won’t let […]
Knowing whether it is the right time to sell your home or not can be tricky. With the market fluctuating some may argue there never is the perfect time. When you do come to sell, you want to make sure your property stands out and can sell for a decent price. Part of making sure […]
American Express today increased the sign-up bonus on its Amex® Cashback Everyday Credit Card, offering new Cardmembers 5% cashback up to an increased £125, over an extended five month welcome period. This is £25 more than the previous £100 limit on the 5% introductory cashback rate, and runs for an additional two months – five […]
New research has revealed that most people in the UK are putting money away for holidays, with more than half having a specific savings account to pay for their trips. The survey from Leeds Building Society found that 55% of people have a dedicated holiday fund, and just over a third (35%) have more than one. As […]
A recent study reveals that nearly a third (31%) of Brits face financial difficulties. With the cost of living crisis ongoing, 40% of UK residents are scaling back their spending on holidays this year, and nearly half (48%) are cutting back on the number of holidays they take, or skipping their break altogether. Despite these […]
There is nothing more important than your reputation in the construction industry. Building up a positive reputation over the years will make it much easier to win over new clients and find ongoing work, especially as this can lead to word-of-mouth marketing (which remains highly effective in this industry). So, how can you build a […]
Turkey has been named Europe’s least family-friendly destination, scoring just 2.7 out of 10 in the latest index from that evaluated Europe’s most popular destinations based on suitable family criteria. The research, by Go.Compare, evaluated Europe’s most popular travel destinations based on several factors geared towards families: their availability of family-friendly hotels, airport reliability, and the […]
