Choosing glasses on a tight budget
With an estimated 60% of people in the UK requiring them, glasses are an essential for the majority of the population. While that may be so, they can be costly and are often seen as far from budget-friendly. Need a new pair of frames but don’t have a big budget? Don’t panic. There are numerous ways you can cut back on costs and save money on your glasses. Keep reading to discover our top tips on choosing stylish, practical glasses...
Interesting ways to get a cash injection you may not have thought of
We could all use a little cash boost now and then. Especially as we head towards the end of the month – suddenly our bank accounts don’t look as healthy as they once did. With all spending on hold, there’s never been a better time to look for ways to get a cash injection! By kamui29 Shutterstock Maybe you want some help covering the bills, you’re building a holiday fund for the trip of a lifetime, you’re saving towards a...
Cheap broadband deals – how to find the best broadband provider and package
In today’s ever-connected world, being online is about as important as the air we breathe and the food we eat. The second our internet connection becomes unavailable; we realise just quite how dependent we are on it for so many different elements of our daily lives. Smartphones can, of course, support broadband usage with 4 and 5G but the reality is, modern life operates around the need for a WiFi connection. But which provider should...
Reasons Why Buying a Used Car is a Wiser Option
While buying a brand-new car may be tempting for some, it may not be your smartest decision in the long run. One may look forward to use all the latest technology and safety features, however, it may not be a financially sound decision. Take a look at the following reasons to know why buying a used car is a wiser and better option: By jax10289 – Shutterstock New Cars Depreciate Immediately New cars can lose up to 30% of their...
Trading for Beginners
Trading is all about buying and selling assets in order to make a profit. Financial trading is exactly the same. Financial trading is carried out in one of two ways: either via an exchange or over the counter. It’s something that anyone can get involved in, there are just a few things to consider before you start, including finding the best share dealing account. By MaxxiGo Shutterstock What do you need to consider before you start...
The Woe of Bloody Pot Holes in Dorset (and Surrey, apparently!)
I live in a small rural town in Dorset – in the most northern, most sparsely inhabited, not-the-bit-where-the-money-is part of the county.I live in the bit where tractors drive, and there are only a few A roads which carry all the traffic (which is moving from elsewhere in the country to the bit-where-the-money-is part of the county, obviously). You can imagine that potholes are a constant hazard to watch out for when driving...