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5 Easy Ways to Cut Your Car-Related Costs

Now is not an easy time to be a car owner. We’ve never seen a time when fuel was this expensive and we still don’t know how much more expensive it will get. If you are already on a shoestring budget, then you have probably thought about giving up driving altogether but know that you don’t have to. And, even if you aren’t strapped for cash, it would be wise for you to start looking at ways to reduce your car-related costs to give yourself some additional breathing space. Let’s take a look at a few simple ways that you could cut your car-related costs.

5 Easy Ways to Cut Your Car-Related Costs

How much is life insurance (and how to save in 2022?)

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic the last two years has been extremely challenging for many families, both from an emotional and a financial perspective.

This has encouraged many parents to consider taking out life insurance for the first time.

Life insurance simply provides financial protection for your loved ones and acts as a safety net for a worst-case scenario.

How much is life insurance (and how to save in 2022)

3 Things Every New Parent Should Do

Becoming a new parent is one of the most life-changing events in anyone’s life. You now have one more person to care for, and if you don’t start planning for their future right now, you may find yourself having to play catch up in the future. This is why you must have a clear plan as a parent and understand what it truly means to care for a child through their early years to early adulthood. It all starts with a clear vision of what you want for your child and preparing for the various obstacles that might come your way. Here are a few things every new parent should do.

3 Things Every New Parent Should Do

How much does it cost to become self-employed?

Since the pandemic started, many people were furloughed or lost jobs, and many have had to juggle a work-life balance. But this does not stop people from dreaming the dream they always wanted. Some of us want to get married, have children in the future and be able to work around the family life. Some dream of starting their own business and to be their own boss, or simply to have greater flexibility in their life.

How much does it cost to become self-employed

Why renting as a family can be a good thing

Raising children and renting is perhaps not something that people consider a good match. However, in today’s climate, it’s not unusual at all to find a family of renters. In fact, more and more people are renting well into their 30s as the housing ladder becomes out of reach for many.

Renting as a family is certainly nothing to be scoffed at, however. There are plenty of benefits to renting as a family that people just don’t shout about! Here are a few of the main ones…

Why renting as a family can be a good thing

Moving House? Here’s What To Do With Your Car

Moving house is a big job. Some people load up their essential belongings into the boot of the car and drive across the country to get where they need to be. Others load their cars onto big rigs and take it with them when they emigrate. Then there are those who have the house sorted but no clue what to do next with their vehicles.

Moving is already stressful enough without worrying about what will happen to your vehicle while you do it. Below, we talk you through what to do with your car when you are moving to a new house.

Moving House? Here's What To Do With Your Car

6 Reasons Your Will Could be Contested

Writing a clear and methodical will is one of the most important things we can do for our loved ones. Not only will it ensure that our assets are distributed according to our wishes, but it will mean that those we care most about will feel that they have been fairly acknowledged, as well as offering a fitting opportunity for closure.

Wills are, however, subject to stringent standards to ensure that your interests – and the interests of those closest to you – are being met. As a result, there are a number of reasons why someone may have to go through the process of contesting a will; below, we look at some of the most common.

6 Reasons Your Will Could be Contested

3 Main things to consider when reviewing your homeowner insurance

With the current economic situation, most people are eager to save more wherever they can, be it on groceries, car maintenance, housing, etc. That is why whenever there’s a price slash on any product, more people are likely to buy that product- even when it’s not a pressing need.

If your goal is to have sufficient coverage and the most affordable rate of home insurance, then you’re reading this article just in time because what you will have to do is a home insurance review.

3 Main things to consider when reviewing your homeowner insurance

Tips to Pass Driving Test!

The cost of learning to drive is a very expensive business, from applying for your provisional license and hiring a qualified and approved driving instructor to passing your theory test and getting yourself insured!

It was 16 years ago that I managed to pass my driving test first time and now I am using this platform to let you know my secret! Well, in fact, there is no secret here as there never has been one. In order to pass the test, you must be confident with the road signs, have the determination to learn from your mistakes and most importantly practice on the road!

Tips to Pass Driving Test

5 Tips to Dealing With Water Damage

5 Tips to Dealing With Water Damage

Whether it’s due to a severe storm or burst pipes, water damage has the potential to wreak havoc on a lot of aspects of your home. That’s one of the reasons why you should address this problem as quickly as possible. But it’s hardly the extent of devastation that it can cause.

5 Tips to Dealing With Water Damage

What is your dream pet?

What is your dream pet? Have you ever dreamed of owning a reptile or a furry animal or maybe a unicorn? Recently, we have been challenged by Petplan, who have organized an exciting campaign for my daughter to put her artistic skills to the test by drawing her dream pet. This dream pet drawing has now been transformed into an amazing soft toy for her to keep and treasure.

our deam pet

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