Cash Chats #82 – Happy New Financial Year
It’s the start of a new tax year and with it are a fair few changes to your finances. Here’s a quick run through of the major things you need to know. I’ve put some bullets below of the main points, but I’ve gone into more detail in this...
Cash Chats #81 – Do you need an ISA?
Tax-free interest on savings is great – and you don’t need an ISA to get it. As we approach the end of the financial year and the start of the new one, banks and building societies are pushing ISAs hard. Newspapers are full of adverts encouraging you to...
Cash Chats #80 – Should you pay the TV Licence fee?
Does paying to watch normal TV represent good value for money? And if not, do you have to pay the Licence Fee? Over the next few weeks, quite a few bills are going up. One – from the 1st April – is the TV Licence, which will increase by £4 a year. It means...
Cash Chats #79 – My 14 current accounts
Are you still with the same bank you joined when you first got an account? Chances are that’s the case, or perhaps you’ve switched once, maybe twice. If so, you’re losing out. There’s no reason you can’t have more than one account, and...
Cash Chats ep78 – Your money MOT
Don’t ignore your money, get a true understanding of where it all goes. In this week’s episode I want to take you through a little warm-up. You can make sure everything is working ok with your finances before you start doing anything good or bad with your...
