Keeping It In The Family - Inheritance Tax Introduction The death or inheritance tax is not a pleasant topic to discuss. However it's important to be aware of the rules around inheritance and how they affect you. If ...
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It is important to get have a good credit record especially for those young adults who want their first car, or a new home. And the lack of credit history can be a problem. Luckily there are quick ways to build good cred ...
Saving and investing is a lot like doing exercise. It takes discipline and consistency, but as they say – no pain, no gain!. It’s the same when undertaking a new fitness regime. If you fully commit yourself to it, ...
It shouldn't be just at the end of the tax year that you look at your financial situation. In fact, it is better to have a regular review in the early parts of the financial year, so you have long enough to make adjust ...
How Can You Protect Your Money From Inflation? Interest rates are low, the cost of living may be rising faster than your savings are growing – it is difficult to achieve growth above the rate of inflation. ...
These days the average household is very different from the traditional families of the past. Whereas there used to be one primary breadwinner and one homemaker, it’s now very common to see households rely on two incom ...
I’ve been working for more than 10 years now and if there is one thing I’ve learned about saving money, it is that it’s never easy at first. Sure, after you get hired for your first job, you tend to buy stuff with ...
Recent medical advances and the fact that people are choosing to live a healthier lifestyle means that many of us will be able to enjoy much longer lifespans than the previous generations. The Organisation for Economic C ...
Your net worth is the difference between all your financial and non-financial assets and the value of all their outstanding liabilities. Your net worth is your net economic position or a measure of your financial worth. ...
Debt has become the norm in the society. Did you know Two out of every five households carry credit card debt from month to month, according to the 2017 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey by the National Foundation for C ...