Taking the time to manage your money better can really pay off. Learning to budget can help you stay on top of your bills and save €1,000s each year. You might be able to use savings to pay off any debts, put them towards your pension, or spend them on your next car or holiday.
One of the first steps to taking control of your money is learning the best way to manage your bank account. There are many types of account and bank card, so it’s up to you to pick the ones that best suit your lifestyle. Types of bank accounts Do you have more than one account? … Continue reading How to manage your bank account
Everyone should prepare for sudden expenses by regularly putting money aside for things like a broken washing machine or boiler – but there is such a thing as too much emergency cash. It’s best to split your savings, so you’re keeping some to hand for emergencies and putting the rest where it can work harder for you.
If you save regularly, you’ll quickly find that your savings add up and keep growing. Get into the habit and watch your money turn into more money.
Some tips and tricks for putting your money to good use
Managing money and making ends meet when you’re on a low income takes careful organisation. So we’ve pulled together some of the best ways to make sure you’re using all the tricks in the book to help you stay in control when you’re on a tight budget.
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When you put money in a savings account, the bank or building society can lend your deposits to firms to support and grow their businesses. Ethical saving and investing lets you be selective about which firms you help.
Investments are something you buy or put your money into to get a profitable return.
Make money saving fun, by taking advantage of cheap and free activities, because getting together with friends and family doesn’t have to blow your budget.