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All growed up

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

Ever since I started working about eleven years ago, I've been saving up to buy a house. I didn't save a lot at first. I didn't earn enough for it to be a lot. But it was something. And over the years, as the amount I earned increased, that something got bigger. I was good at saving. I'd monitor interest rate… Read more »


Tags: house | money | savings

 

Financial education

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

Some time ago, Martin Lewis of the Money Saving Expert fame launched a petition on the government website aimed at getting a better standard of personal finance education taught in schools. If you haven't already signed the petition, please do so. It's a great cause and one more people should take note of. Th… Read more »


Tags: finance | money | education | debt | Martin Lewis | Money Saving Expert

 

Hardly any interest in online banking

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

I've recently opened an online savings account with a building society. I say recently. I actually started the process nearly a month ago but I initiated my first transfer into said account just before starting this blog. I suppose in the grand scheme of things, it's still recent. It just feels like I've been… Read more »


Tags: finance | money | savings | interest | banking