As a parent, securing your child’s financial future should be a top priority, yet finance is something we don’t really talk about in this country. We really should. While the costs of raising children can be substantial, setting aside funds for their long-term benefit is a wise and rewarding endeavour. I’m passionate about finance, especially …
Month: October 2024
We had a family trip to Worthing on the South Coast a few weeks back. My other half’s family lives down there, so every now and again we pack up our lives and make the day long journey from the North West. I never look forward to it. That’s got nothing to do with my …
The concept of “push presents” – gifts bestowed upon new mothers by their partners to commemorate childbirth – has sparked a spirited debate. It’s a new idea, and that makes many people including myself sceptical. Is this a real or necessary thing, or a ploy by a marketing company somewhere to increase sales of diamonds? …
Andrew Tate is one of the most controversial people of recent times. Often backed up by his brother, Tristan, Tate has been a pimp, a businessman, a social media influencer, a reality TV star, and an ‘educator’ – although that last one is debatable. What’s not debatable though, is that Tate has become a multi-millionaire …
Having kids is expensive. Going on holiday is expensive too, especially with said kids, but thanks to TUI they are a little bit cheaper than they used to be. At least, they are if you pick one of their pre-selected locations and hotels. That’s because the well known travel agent has a Free Kids Places …
The mere thought of your offspring being able to afford their own place in today’s cut-throat property market is enough to make your hair stand on end. If you still have hair… With prices skyrocketing and the job scene about as stable as a deckchair in a hurricane, many parents are looking for creative ways …
In recent years, an increasing number of men have taken on the mantle of staying at home to raise their children, a role traditionally associated with mothers. This shift reflects the evolving dynamics of modern families and the recognition that parenting is a shared responsibility. Plus, sometimes your other half just has a better job …