Money tips designed for families, couples, and everyday lifestyle decisions. From saving as a parent to managing joint accounts and planning family finances, this category helps you make confident financial choices at every life stage.
Most people start their financial journey with saving. A savings account feels safe, familiar, and easy to understand. But at some point, many people pause and ask a bigger question. Is simply saving enough for the life I want to live?Imagine this. Sarah is in her early thirties. She works
When children ask for something, it often sounds simple.“Can I have this?”“What if I buy it now?”“Why can’t we just get it?” Behind those questions is something much bigger than spending. It is curiosity. And every one of those moments is an opportunity to teach children what money really represents.
As the year draws to a close, it is a good time to pause and take care of some essential financial housekeeping. A few thoughtful actions in December and early January can help close out 2025 calmly and create a more confident start to 2026. This year-end financial checklist is
The start of a new year is a powerful moment for families to pause and reset their finances. For parents and family planners, money decisions are rarely just about numbers. They are about security, stability and creating opportunities for the people who matter most.Between rising living costs, childcare fees and
In recent years, more couples have opted to open multiple bank accounts to help manage household finances. While there is no universal formula for how many accounts a couple should have, many find that separating spending into different categories can offer greater clarity.This article explores common reasons couples might choose
Raising children in the UK is a rewarding journey, but it can also bring significant financial challenges. With the cost of living rising and household budgets under pressure, many parents are looking for ways to better manage their money while still providing the best for their families.According to recent figures,
As Christmas approaches, the festive season is all about giving—and what better gift to give than a secure financial future? While traditional presents like toys and gadgets bring immediate joy, contributing to a pension or setting up a Junior SIPP or ISA for your children offers a gift that grows
The UK’s farming community is at the heart of a heated debate over proposed changes to inheritance tax (IHT). With thousands of farmers planning to rally in London, the issue has become a flashpoint, raising questions about the future of family farms, food security, and fairness in taxation.The government’s changes