A first time buyers guide to buying a property

When buying your first home it’s important the decision isn’t rushed. There are a lot of things you probably won’t know about the process if you haven’t done it before. It’s really crucial to take it slowly and get all the right information needed to make the best decision. We have put together a list of tips and tricks for you to follow when purchasing … Continue reading A first time buyers guide to buying a property

financial education

Why young people need better financial education

Money is a central part of our every day lives. According to a 2018 study, three quarters of the British population are worried about their financial situation. It’s a little surprising then, that financial education is not at the forefront of our education. Young adults often express that they feel they lack the skills to budget properly and manage their finances. So, how can we improve the … Continue reading Why young people need better financial education

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Why we need financial education in schools

A recent survey by The Independent found that three quarters of British people are affected by mental health issues as a result of financial worries. Having the skills to manage your finances is really a matter of education; many young adults have expressed that they were not taught enough about finances at school and are suffering as a result. But what can we do to … Continue reading Why we need financial education in schools

buying a car

What are your finance options when purchasing a car?

Buy a car and you won’t need to save a lot of money beforehand. This is because there are various finance options available if you don’t want to pay for a set of wheels outright, no matter if you want to purchase a brand-new vehicle or a used car — as Audi dealer Vindis outlines in the following guide… What are my options when buying … Continue reading What are your finance options when purchasing a car?

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How does your financial knowledge compare to the average UK adult?

Do you understand the meaning of financial terms such as “inflation”? If so you’re in the minority, according to research by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The study revealed that only 38% of UK adults knew what the word “inflation” meant. The same study also discovered that just 69% put careful consideration into making major purchases. This overall lack of financial literacy … Continue reading How does your financial knowledge compare to the average UK adult?