If you shop regularly in Bristol, you might like to think you know a few secrets when it comes to getting the best deals. But money-guru Martin Lewis and his team have insider knowledge which will surprise even the most savvy shopper. According to his website moneysavingexpert.com, along with his team, he has listed 14 […]
Stocks’ roller-coaster ride this week is just as much as any market-watcher can stomach. It’s been two years since the last bile-inducing sell-off during this nine-year bull-run and investors have become unaccustomed to wild swings. While there are no indications that this stock market swoon will last unabated or is a harbinger for an economic […]
Shopping for Valentine’s Day flowers? We asked florists to share their tips. A flower’s beauty can be diminished by high prices and overwhelming options, especially around Valentine’s Day when prices tend to surge. Lovebirds spend an average of about $100-$120 for Valentine’s Day flowers these days, according to the Society of American Florists (SAF). The […]
Cooking dinner for your family can be a thankless task. First, you need to make sure it’s delicious (or at least edible) and then, if you’re like most parents, you want it to be fast and super easy. If you also have a tight budget, the challenge is three-fold. Delicious, easy and cost effective all […]
In the face of tough economic times and political uncertainty in the country, you shouldn’t panic, but, on the other hand, you need to look at ways of protecting your income and your lifestyle. There are insurance products specifically designed to do this. Liberty’s group executive of sales, distribution and bancassurance, Johan Minnie, says that […]
Here are 6 clever budgeting tips that can help you set money aside for your monthly loan instalment! It is no secret that a lot of people are in debt. Even if you haven’t taken out a mortgage, or personal loans, chances are you are at least saddled with student loans. Depending on how educated […]
Valentine’s Day is the perfect day to surprise your loved one with a nice piece of jewelry. According to Statistic Brain, 17.3 percent of all gifts given on Valentine’s Day every year are jewelry. Jewelry stores make almost $2.2 billion dollars off this day alone. Picking out the perfect piece of jewelry can be stressful […]
Spring break is just around the corner, but you don’t have to pay a pretty penny for a beautiful getaway. The first step is to determine how much you want to spend and create your budget, but a travel agent can be helpful if you plan on leaving the city. NewsFix enlisted professional Travel Agent Leslie […]
Early Birds Should Be Careful Have you been waiting patiently to file your taxes? If so, you’re in luck. The 2018 tax season is now underway. January 28, 2018, was the first day that the IRS would accept tax returns for the 2017 tax year, either electronic or paper copies. (You can mail in paper […]
We can’t all be millionaires by 30 (like this guy), but we can certainly use some of their financial advice. In the finance field, there will always be opposing opinions on the best ways to manage your money. But why not take tips from people who are successful at doing it? According to a study […]
“Money is a very emotional topic – it’s a subject that people tend to completely avoid discussing when they get together,” says Anjula Mutanda, a relationship psychologist and Relate ambassador. “We tend to make assumptions about who pays for what without sitting down and saying anything about it. But couples need to have a chat […]
If you want to get the most out of your money, it makes sense to listen to people who know a thing or two about it. Finding a financial mentor is a great way of doing this, but if you can’t find one right away, following tips from those who are well-respected in different financial […]
