How to boost your home’s energy efficiency this winter
Energy Saving Week is back from 17 January 2025. Throughout the week, the Energy Saving Trust will be working with organisations across the country to share tips on how you can reduce your energy bills and limit your…
Behavioural finance: How established habits and experiences could affect your decisions
When you’re making financial decisions, it can be difficult to look at your options objectively. Indeed, factors like your past experiences and emotions may influence the conclusions you draw. Behavioural finance seeks to understand how people make financial…
3 insightful reasons why setting goals may reduce financial bias
Subconscious bias can affect your financial decisions. They might mean you make decisions that aren’t right for you. Setting a goal could help reduce the effect bias has. Read on to discover three reasons why. Cognitive bias is…
Lonely Planet’s top 10 holiday destinations for 2025
With 195 countries to choose from, deciding where to go on your next holiday can be tricky. In a world where many popular holiday destinations are flooded with visitors and overwhelmed with inauthentic restaurants and shops, you might…
Financial fears could be holding back millions of retirement dreams
Research suggests the fear of running out of money later in life could be holding back millions of retirees. While spending too much too soon is a risk for some retirees, it could also mean you miss out…
Investment market update: November 2024
On 5 November 2024, US citizens voted for their next president, and the election had a knock-on effect on investment markets and business prospects around the world. Republican Party nominee Donald Trump will serve a second term as…
7 incredible events you can look forward to in 2025
As 2025 approaches, you might be looking for ways to fill your calendar with fun experiences for you and your friends or family. Luckily, there’s an exciting array of events happening across the UK next year. From popular…
3 simple questions that may help you update your life goals for 2025
As 2025 draws nearer, now is the perfect time to think about your aspirations for the year ahead and beyond. Read on to discover some simple questions that may help you assess if your life goals have changed….
Your Autumn Budget update – the key news from the chancellor’s statement
Almost four months after Labour won the general election, chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered her 2024 Autumn Budget, outlining the government’s plans for this tax year and beyond. Arguing that the July general election had given Labour a…
Investment market update: September 2024
Economic data suggesting some developed countries, including the US, could fall into a recession continued to affect investment markets in September 2024. Read on to discover other factors that may have affected the performance of your investments. UK…
