With summer finally here, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the warmer weather by exploring the great outdoors. Yet, although the 2021 census found that 87% of UK households have a garden, many people overlook the simple joy of spending more time looking after it. As well as allowing you to cultivate a beautiful outdoor […]

Every day you’ll take mental shortcuts, known as “heuristics”, to help you solve problems quickly. This can be incredibly useful in some circumstances and help you avoid becoming overwhelmed by decisions. Yet, when you’re making large decisions, including how to handle your finances, it could be harmful. Heuristics are necessary for people to navigate their […]

Identity theft is a significant problem in the UK. Indeed, Infosecurity Magazine reports that 4.3% of the population – that’s 1.9 million Brits – had their identity stolen and used by fraudsters to open a financial account in 2023. Your private information is incredibly powerful. You can use it to take out loans and credit […]

Your relationship with money may play a huge role in how you handle financial decisions and your long-term security. Many factors affect your financial decisions, but you might be surprised by how much your childhood experiences still influence you today. The majority of parents recognise how important financial education is. Indeed, according to Nationwide, almost […]