Time not material goods raises happiness
A recent study has found that paying to free up your time is related to increasing your level of happiness. Individuals taking part in a psychological experiment said that they felt happier when using $40 (around £30) to save themselves time rather than buying material goods. Stress over not having…
What are you planning for your Bank Holiday?
The August bank holiday is nearly upon us and you may well be feeling the pressure to make the most of your long weekend as it’s the last one we’ll get before Christmas! If you’re struggling for inspiration, or you’re in need of a back-up plan in case the British…
People who get financial advice are £40k better off!
A recent study has discovered that people who seek the advice from an independent financial adviser (IFA) are on average £40,000 better off than those who don’t do this. The research has come from leading think-tank the International Longevity Centre, who have stated that both the ‘affluent’ group—wealthier people more…
Great ways to save money on your holiday
With sun shine comes holidays! Whether it’s a break you booked some time ago or a last-minute deal you just can’t resist. But just because you’re treating yourself to a well-earned break doesn’t mean that you need to resign yourself to a seriously washed-out bank balance when you get home.