Savings

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – cut costs and start saving

The cost-of-living crisis has become for many, a very real issue that has taken a hold of and impacts our everyday finances in a major way.

Whilst we can live in hope that some government intervention takes place to ease the negative effects being felt, there are a few tweaks and changes that we can action to help reduce our spending, boost any savings, and ultimately relieve any finance-induced stress.

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5 Key Ways to Increase your Retirement Income

“Am I on track to reach my required retirement income?”

The exact amount you personally need will depend on a range of factors, including your current/desired lifestyle and unique financial goals. However, a good starting point is to assume you will need at least two thirds of your current salary to maintain your standard of living. For most people, the figure in retirement will probably lie between £20,000-£30,000 pa.

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Great ways to save over Winter

As most of us tend to prioritise spending over saving, it can be hard to break the habit and start focusing more on increasing savings. As a rule, the earlier you start the better and there are some key things you can do, especially over specific periods like Winter, that can help boost your savings.