There comes a time in the ageing process when people need a little extra care, and there comes a point where it can happen to your parents, too. This can lead to some agonising decisions that need to be made. Finding the right support is crucial, and exploring options like Benchmark Senior Living at Forge Hill can help ensure your loved ones receive the care they deserve. So, what should you do…
Few people realise that when you work with small children, you also engage them with big issues such as climate change.
It’s true, the average three-year-old doesn’t understand the impact of this global crisis but once you make it simple and they grasp the concept, there is no stopping their willingness to help. Harness their pester power and you have allies and ambassadors in equal…
Living in a big city like London is expensive. Everyone knows that. No matter where you live in the city centre, things can be incredibly costly, especially when trying to buy things for your household. Having a family to feed can also add to the costs well more than if you were to be paying for just yourself. Here are some of the things that you can do to manage those budgets a little bit…
A trust is an arrangement in which a third party is trusted to hold something of value for the future receipt by a beneficiary or beneficiaries. These nine types of trusts are the most common.
Revocable Trust
Revocable trusts, also known as living trusts, are made while the person creating the trust, the grantor, is still alive. That allows the grantor to amend or revoke the trust during…
If you want to get the most out of working from home, you need a proper workspace. Sitting on the sofa in front of the television really won’t let you be as productive as you need to be, so here are some tips for making yourself a designated home office that works as hard as you do.
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Everybody has a smartphone, but does everybody make the most of it? These highly expensive gadgets are basically our entire lives; we use them not just to make calls, but for absolutely everything but! We carry them everywhere and use them for everything, even highly important things like banking and finance. Some people even give them to their children, who use them for gaming, social media and…
Trying to hold down mum-life is no easy task. Throw in getting the kids to school, raising a newborn, and all the other parenting perks, focusing on the things you need may rarely cross your mind. When was the last time you drank a hot cup of coffee, let alone think about getting your car sorted?
Juggling your mum responsibilities naturally always comes first. Getting your head around car finance…
In a world of mortgages, credit cards, store cards, finance agreements and car financing, debt has become part of everyday life. In fact, in some instances, having some level of debt is a prerequisite if you’re looking to be accepted for credit. However, although debt is now commonplace, too much debt is still problematic. If you’re concerned you may have too much debt, this guide can help…
Until recently when I thought about insurance, I was under the impression that you could only insure a car, your life, or your belongings. But these certainly aren’t the only things that we can insure. In fact, there are many types of insurance available for just about anything, and I hadn’t even realised how much sense it makes to cover certain things. Some are self-explanatory, like…
The bills get bigger every year, and if recent times have shown us anything it is that our economic situation can change quickly, with a sudden reduction in our income.
We take a lot for granted in our lives. It is easy to take for granted that a bill simply costs what it costs, and not take the time to see what we can save if we shop around a little. Convenience food saves us time, but it always…