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Seeing the world and exploring new destinations is a goal many people share. Whether you dream about relaxing on a beach, or you prefer to be on the go ticking off sights, travelling might be more beneficial than…

Creating a financial plan can seem complicated, especially if you need to take into account your partner’s views, assets, and goals. At times, you might have conflicting ideas about what is “right” and it can be a difficult…

Investing can seem like it’s filled with jargon that’s difficult to get your head around. “Diversification” is one such common term you may have come across. Read on to find out what it means and why it’s important…

Confidence when you’re handling your finances is a good thing. It can help you feel in control of your financial future, but it is possible to be overconfident too. Indeed, overconfidence is a type of cognitive bias that…

Once again, US president Donald Trump’s trade tariffs have affected investment markets throughout April 2025 and could have far-reaching implications over the coming months. Indeed, UN Trade and Development now predicts that global growth will slow to 2.3%…

This guest blog was written by Chris Budd who wrote the original Financial Wellbeing Book, and also the Four Cornerstones of Financial Wellbeing. He has written more than 115 episodes of the Financial Wellbeing Podcast and founded the…

Listening to live music is a great way to spend an evening, whether you’re out by yourself or spending time with your friends and family. If you’ve been searching for the next event to attend, you might find…

Geopolitical tensions have led to a bumpy start to 2025 for investors. If you’re worried about volatility and what it might mean for your long-term finances, there are reasons to remain calm despite the uncertainty. The ongoing war…

Data released by Scotland’s largest health board has highlighted the potential challenges families could face if a loved one doesn’t have a Power of Attorney in place. According to a BBC report, in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde,…

Are you planning a city break this summer? With so many destinations to choose from and pros and cons to weigh up, deciding on a location might feel overwhelming. Luckily, Which? recently released the results of a survey…