Beating the Credit Crunch
If you have noticed that your money isn’t going as far as it used to, even compared to a few months ago, you aren’t alone. The current state of the economy means that prices are rising and income is largely staying the same, which isn’t good news when it comes to making ends meet.
But is there anything you can do about it?
Luckily there is – and it means being smart about what you do with your money and how you manage it on a daily basis. Saving a small amount of money on a daily basis might not seem like a lot, but when you add it up over the course of a month you might be surprised at the results! Read more
Credit Crunch Loan Sharks Warning
If any of you are old enough to remember the effects of the last major recession in the late ’80s and early 90′s, you will recall that with the collapse of stock market prices in 1987 even greater than the ‘great recession’ of the 1920′s. For several years after, personal savings, along with many stock-market related investments, suffered badly, leaving many families very short of cash. Read more