Personal Finance NewsWhether you like it or not, everyone has a credit score. Although the phrase ‘credit score’ might fill you with dread, they aren’t as scary as some people make out. If you’re wondering what a credit score is, whether you’ve got one and how yours might be impacting your life, you’ve come to the right […]
Family is the main trigger to becoming an investor for young people with 39% saying a discussion with or recommendation from a family member led to them starting to invest, according to research1 by the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) among investors aged between 20 and 40. Other triggers include a build-up of savings (36%), low savings account rates (24%), and seeing […]
Ahead of the Easter weekend which will see many Brits kick start their DIY projects for the year, new research from American Express shows that the average UK adult will spend an estimated £1,380 on DIY in 2023, equalling £38.7 billion as a nation. With lighter and longer days, more and more of us are picking […]
More than a quarter of Brits (28 per cent) don’t book their travel insurance until the day they’re due to depart, according to new data from Go.Compare Travel Insurance. The comparison site reviewed travel insurance policies purchased during January 2023 and found that, of those who were buying a policy for a forthcoming trip 28% bought […]
American Express has launched an enticing offer for Cardmembers to help them save money when eating out this Bank Holiday weekend and beyond. Cardmembers could get 10% back in statement credits anytime they spend at any of nearly 100 eligible restaurant brands. The extensive list – which includes hundreds of outlets across the UK – […]
Are you hoping to start saving some money? Whether you have a big purchase in mind, or you’d just like to gain more control over your finances, the following tips will talk you through how to get started with saving. Set a smart goal Saving without an end goal in mind can sometimes feel like […]
Claiming compensation after an injury or accident can be a daunting prospect. But it can also mean you get the recompense you deserve and might also help you speed up your road to recovery. This blog takes a look at what a personal injury claim is and how, if your claim is successful, it can […]
Investing in property can prove to be very lucrative – but it can also be complicated. If you’re considering starting out in the world of property investment, it’s worth considering a few of the factors that might influence your chances of success. There are a range different property investment options, as well as a number […]
Investment is a powerful way to grow your savings – in many cases, more powerful than the standard routes by which savings might accrue value. But as a beginner to investing and investment principles, it can be easy to feel confused by the various options available to you, let alone the language used to describe […]
