Category Archives: Personal Finance

Empty Pockets? What Are Your Options?

Are you currently struggling financially? How can you possibly get out of your situation? I have known quite a few people that have found themselves in this type of situation. Some of them were wise with money and some were not, but because of life’s twists and turns, each of them had a point inContinue Reading

How to Sell Your Old Cell Phones for Cash

You probably have it–the drawer that should be called the cemetery for old electronics filled with cell phones and iphones from the last several years.  Technology advances so quickly now that you no more than by a new iphone and a year or two later, a new version comes out, which, of course, you mustContinue Reading

Tips for growing your child’s nest egg

Saving for your child can be rewarding, and in these current economic times, extremely financially savvy. But where do you start? Take a look at our quick guide to taking those first few steps, from making a budget to choosing from the best junior ISA providers. Here’s where you should begin. Putting some aside DecidingContinue Reading

Why Buy a New Construction Home

When there are so many properties now on the market, why buy a new home? Maybe you are longing for attractive period features such as original crown moulding and cornicing, or traditional sash windows. But all these beautiful features can be found in, or added to, new homes, without all the problems of ones thatContinue Reading

Knowing when you’re ready to buy

There comes a time in everyone’s life when they know they’re ready to buy a house. Being a first-time buyer can be a little daunting, and as buying a house is probably the biggest investment you’ll make in your life it’s important to be prepared. From finding the perfect place, to securing a mortgage fromContinue Reading

Making those important cost cutting decisions

According to research, us Britons are all set to get on top of our finances in 2013. While living a healthier lifestyle might be top of our list of resolutions, sorting out our financial situations comes a close second. Are we all really going to maintain going to the gym for the entirety of 2013?Continue Reading