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Too Many Subscriptions Draining Your Budget? New FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule Aims to Simplify Cancellations - And What it Means for the UK

January 14, 2025
Many of us in the UK have experienced it—the gym membership that required endless emails and phone calls to cancel, the obscure app subscription that silently deducts money from your account each month, or the streaming service that makes you jump through hoops to…
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How to Cancel Digital Subscriptions on Your Apple and Google Accounts (in 2025)

January 14, 2025
It’s surprisingly easy to get caught out by unexpected subscription payments, but it’s just as simple to avoid them. How to Cancel Digital Subscriptions on Your Apple and Google Accounts It’s surprisingly easy to get caught out by unexpected subscription…
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Top 5 UK Budgeting and Money Management Apps for Couples in 2025

January 6, 2025
The money apps for UK couples looking to take the faff out of their shared finances. When it comes to managing finances as a couple, having the right tools can make all the difference. Finding the right money management or budgeting app can help couples align their…
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Joint Accounts vs Shared Finances: Why Modern Couples in the UK Are Moving Away from Joint Accounts in 2025.

August 19, 2024
Why couples are changing their approach to money and joint accounts in 2025 What To Expect in This Article: Understanding the trend: Why couples are shifting towards financial independence The importance of communication and trust in managing shared…
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What Salary Should You Be Making At Your Age? (UK Guide)

August 8, 2024
Understanding what salary you should be making at your age can help you make informed career decisions and gauge your financial progress. This guide provides a detailed overview of average salaries across different age groups in the UK, taking into account various factors…
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UK Savings Statistics 2024 (How Much Do Brits Save?)

August 8, 2024
Am I saving enough money? How much money do I need for retirement? These are the questions about financial security that plague many of the minds across the United Kingdom. After all, earning money can be tough, and saving is even tougher because spending your money can…
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4 Day Work Week UK: Can It Realistically Work in 2024?

August 7, 2024
Where Did The 5-Day Workweek Come From? In the UK, the 40-hour/5 day work week originated in labor movements during the Industrial Revolution. Back during the 1800s, workers regularly worked 12-16 hour shifts 6 days a week. The first-ever mention of an 8-hour workday…
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The Importance of Credit Creation: How Banks Create Money

July 24, 2024
Money is one of those objects caught up in an existential duality. We create money, we give value to money, and money only has value because humans believe it to have value. If tomorrow everyone forgot what money was, then money would no longer have any value. On the…
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Too Many Subscriptions Draining Your Budget? New FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule Aims to Simplify Cancellations - And What it Means for the UK

January 14, 2025
Many of us in the UK have experienced it—the gym membership that required endless emails and phone calls to cancel, the obscure app subscription that silently deducts money from your account each month, or the streaming service that makes you jump through hoops to…
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What Salary Should You Be Making At Your Age? (UK Guide)

August 8, 2024
Understanding what salary you should be making at your age can help you make informed career decisions and gauge your financial progress. This guide provides a detailed overview of average salaries across different age groups in the UK, taking into account various factors…
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How To Cancel NOW TV (4 Easy Steps in 2025)

August 8, 2024
With so many streaming services available to us, it’s very easy to end up subscribed to multiple platforms which can quickly add up to a hefty amount outgoing each month. Often streaming sites will offer a 30 day trial period which is great, but if you don’t remember to…
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How To Cancel Currys PC World Care (4 Easy Steps)

August 8, 2024
If you’ve ever made any big tech purchases you’ll know that the retailer will usually offer some sort of warranty or service plan. Of course when buying a new TV, PC or tablet you want to know you’re covered for any damage or breakages but you could be spending more…
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UK Savings Statistics 2024 (How Much Do Brits Save?)

August 8, 2024
Am I saving enough money? How much money do I need for retirement? These are the questions about financial security that plague many of the minds across the United Kingdom. After all, earning money can be tough, and saving is even tougher because spending your money can…
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5 Ways To Lower Your Monthly Bills in 2024

August 7, 2024
UK households’ average bills add up to approximately £179 per month, including gas, electricity, water, and broadband. On top of that, most working households pay council tax, which can add another £100 or more to monthly bills. Naturally, bills will vary with…
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Mastering Money Together: Effective Budgeting Tips for Couples in the UK [2024]

July 16, 2024
Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, achieving financial stability is paramount, especially for couples navigating their financial journey together. Mastering the art of budgeting as a duo demands open communication, shared objectives, and strategic planning.
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Best Crypto Exchanges In The UK for 2024

March 2, 2024
Best Crypto Exchanges In The UK (March 2024) ‘Crypto’ or Cryptocurrency investing has been on the rise for a while now, and it seems to be here to stay. Investors are finding the best routes to start their crypto portfolio, and discovering the pros and cons of…
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Freetrade Review (Pros, Cons & Is It Right For You?)

May 27, 2020
Trading stocks in the UK and Europe has proven to be a bit of a hassle for decades. Clunky user interfaces, high trade fee costs and just a general lack of education have all resulted in low stock ownership among EU and UK citizens compared to its US counterparts. Fortunately, a few tech startup companies have come into the space to try and make regular trading easier and more accessible to…
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Too Many Subscriptions Draining Your Budget? New FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule Aims to Simplify Cancellations - And What it Means for the UK

January 14, 2025
Many of us in the UK have experienced it—the gym membership that required endless emails and phone calls to cancel, the obscure app subscription that silently deducts money from your account each month, or the streaming service that makes you jump through hoops to…
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How to Cancel Digital Subscriptions on Your Apple and Google Accounts (in 2025)

January 14, 2025
It’s surprisingly easy to get caught out by unexpected subscription payments, but it’s just as simple to avoid them. How to Cancel Digital Subscriptions on Your Apple and Google Accounts It’s surprisingly easy to get caught out by unexpected subscription…
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Top 5 UK Budgeting and Money Management Apps for Couples in 2025

January 6, 2025
The money apps for UK couples looking to take the faff out of their shared finances. When it comes to managing finances as a couple, having the right tools can make all the difference. Finding the right money management or budgeting app can help couples align their…
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