Category: Finance

There are concerns that the Bank of England may drop rates below zero. So, what are negative interest rates? More importantly, how could they affect you and your finances?

Network security has been a hot topic for quite some time now. But what exactly is network security, and why is it so important?

There was a time when traditional paper currency ruled the financial market, but not anymore. Now, there are multiple digital currencies that you can use for business, investment, and more

The way we spend our money is changing. Cards overtook cash as the UK's payment method of choice for the first time in 2019. Here, we take a look at the pros and cons of a cashless society.

If you use a bank to make international money transfers, you already know how expensive it can be. There are smarter and cheaper ways to transfer money and save some cash in the process.

When R.E.M released a single titled “It’s the end of the world as we know it” in 1987 the world was quite different. The Covid-19 outbreak has severe consequences on the way that we live.

Recently, Covid-19 scams have increased drastically. Action Fraud reported a 400% increase in coronavirus-related fraud in March. Here are some of the common Covid-19 scams and how to spot them.

February brings with it Valentines Day. As this is the month we celebrate romance, now feels like the perfect time to look at the link between your relationship status and your finances.

China and a whole host of other countries are poised to welcome in the Chinese New Year on January 25th. Here is what we could learn from the celebrations to improve our wealth in 2020.

The banking landscape has changed drastically in the last decade. The evolution of technology has given birth to so-called challenger banks. Here, we take a look at this new wave of banks.

From baby boomers to millennials, every generation has different financial needs. A report by the FCA warns that Gen X is more financially stretched than before. Here’s what you need to know.

It’s time for a financial spring clean, so why not take some tips from “organising consultant” Marie Kondo? She’s talking about household items, but her systems apply to personal finances too!

Because Brexit is coming and, with it, a world of financial uncertainty. There has never been a better time to give your finances the once-over from an independent expert and hire an IFA in 2019.

Can a Christmas Number One in the music charts really make you a millionaire? Our holiday survey shows that yes, you can become a millionaire.

Open Banking is a UK scheme to give consumers more choice and better deals on their banking. But there are big concerns over data security. What's more, most Brits haven't even heard of it.

Stellar is the first cryptocurrency that has gained Sharia compliance. Thanks to its $5.6bn market capitalisation, it's the 6th largest crypto in the world.

Research shows women investors are less confident than male investors. the lack of women in the world of finance and banking is evident. But why?