It’s not the easiest of decisions to take the plunge and become a contractor instead of being in regular paid employment as a company employee. However, more and more people are now taking that plunge because they see the potential…
Category: Personal Finance
There is no way to calculate your credit score, the private companies are the sole proprietors of the credit score determining formulae. Having said that, you can always know your credit score by asking for a report from any of…
Rough estimates indicate that over 4.3 million people will be eligible for a tax rebate this year, and the BBC estimates that her majesty’s revenue and customs will have to reimburse approximately £1.8 billion in overpaid taxes. In part, this…
Secured loans are a popular form of borrowing because they usually offer competitive interest rates and long repayment periods. This will leave many people wondering whether they are eligible or not. Fortunately, secured loans are not exclusively available to those…
It’s no secret that contesting a will can be difficult, costly and time consuming. Exorbitant legal fees, time-consuming hearings and a plethora of stressful technicalities can turn even the most cut-and-dry appeals into an arduous ordeal. The key to successfully…
When faced with this question, most people will tend to think about the different things that financial traders might like to invest in, whether that’s foreign exchange (forex), commodities like gold and silver, or stocks and shares. What’s not often…
With many people having to tighten their belts, as the cost of living rises but wages stay the same, it’s becoming increasingly important to manage finances properly. Some people are great at it, but others struggle to get the most…
A fixed term annuity is a type of pension product that offers an alternative to the usual method of obtaining an income during your retirement. It’s actually a more flexible option, which is ideal for those people who are looking…
If you own a classic car, then you almost certainly want to keep it running in perfect condition for years to come. While there are numerous specific parts of these cars that need tender love and care, there are a…
The much used reference to the green shoots of recovery might actually seem appropriate when you consider that it is spring and also the UK property market appears to be growing stronger, leading to a greater level of optimism. Five…