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5 financial products every parent might want to have sorted

With such busy lives, finances can be the last thing parents want to think about. Money-related considerations may also kick off tricky conversations, such as what would happen if one – or both of you, if you are in a couple – were to die. But by ...

15 Apr 2022 at 09:55

Life

How to talk to older people about financial scams, as firms are fined for ‘predatory’ calls

Five ‘predatory’ firms have been fined £405,000 by the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) for marketing phone calls targeted at vulnerable and elderly people. In one case, an individual had £7,500 of their £8,000 savings drained in just ...

16 Mar 2022 at 15:25

Life

8 ways families can save money, as half of children will be living below acceptable standard by April

As energy, fuel and food costs increase, new figures suggest nearly half of children will be living in families forced to make “impossible choices” just to survive. The New Economics Foundation (NEF) estimates 23.4 million people won’t have ...

14 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Life

Heading to uni soon? How to pick the best student account for you

Picking a student account can feel quite daunting, especially when there are so many offers being waved in front of you. Some may offer cash for opening an account, some give discounts or cashback on shopping as an incentive, while others ...

26 Aug 2022 at 09:30

45% of young people fear they will never earn enough to start family – survey

Nearly half of all 16 to 25-year-olds in the UK fear they will never earn enough to support a family amid the cost-of-living crisis and looming recession, a youth charity’s report reveals. The Prince’s Trust said the age group’s ...

30 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Life

How older people can learn online banking skills – as report finds many over-65s don’t manage money online

Nearly a third (31%) of older people with bank accounts feel uncomfortable with online banking, according to a new survey by Age UK. The charity, which polled more than 1,000 people aged 65 and over in Britain in March and ...

03 May 2023 at 12:51

Life

Inheritance planning: How to pass down wealth to younger generations and save on the tax bill

Many parents and grandparents have ideas about how they would like to pass wealth down the generations. Yet around six in 10 (59%) do not currently have a will, according to new research by LV=. While nearly nine in 10 ...

11 Mar 2022 at 09:25

Life

Can’t afford to take paternity leave? How dads can have precious time with their baby and not end up broke

Although new fathers have been entitled to two weeks paid paternity leave for nearly 20 years, many just can’t afford to take it. Only a third of eligible new dads are taking paternity leave because the pay is so low ...

11 Jul 2022 at 14:22

Life

How to give kids the magic of Christmas on a budget

Christmas is supposed to be magical for children – but as the cost-of-living crisis means even Santa has had to tighten his huge belt this year, many parents may fear the magic could vanish. But although new ...

08 Dec 2023 at 07:30

Life

What does the fall in inflation actually mean for your household spending?

The Prime Minister has said his plan to halve inflation before the year ends has been “delivered” as UK inflation dropped to the lowest level in two years last month. According to data from the Office for ...

15 Nov 2023 at 11:32

Food & Drink

Tom Kerridge on tricking his son to eat veg and the ‘frightening’ cost-of-living crisis

Tom Kerridge has the sweetest hack for getting his six-year-old to eat vegetables. “It doesn’t matter who your parents are – I’m a chef with two Michelin stars and I’m still trying to get my little man ...

14 Sept 2022 at 08:00

Life

How much has the price of some baby essentials risen by?

It seems even the very young can’t escape surging living costs, with new research showing the price of baby products has rocketed. Price comparison website PriceRunner (pricerunner.com) has analysed ...

26 Mar 2022 at 09:25

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