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The Financial Capability Strategy for the UK
The Financial Capability Strategy for the UK does not roll off the tongue that easily but it is a report that was commissioned by Money Advice Service (an independent organisation which gives free, unbiased money guidance) and was published in October 2015 to explore peoples’ financial capability. There was another study carried out in 2019, the re ... Read More -
Lifestyle habits you can adopt to help save money
Whether you’re constantly asking yourself where your money’s gone, or simply want to save for that special occasion, sometimes it can be a struggle to set money aside each month. According to a report by The Money Charity, for the month of November 2019, 12.6m households (46% of the total) didn’t have any savings set aside, or had less than £1,500 ... Read More -
Our top ways to organise your bills, once and for all
There are two routes that you can take when it comes to organising your bills and managing your finances. You could employ a financial advisor, or go solo. Depending on your own unique needs, or for more complex financial planning, a professional might be necessary. However, this service does come with a cost, upwards of £100 per hour. That’s why w ... Read More -
Top tips for managing your household finances
Many households around the UK occasionally struggle to maintain control over their finances. A report released by the Office for National Statistics showed that the average weekly household spend rose from £554.20 at the end of 2017 to £572.60 at the end of the financial year ending 2018. The largest amounts related to lifestyle and general househo ... Read More -
Why people don’t achieve their financial goals – animation
There are plenty of reasons that people don’t achieve their financial goals, but sometimes it can be a struggle to understand why. That’s why this month we wanted to show you some of the ways that money-saving goals can fail. So there we have it, five reasons why people can’t achieve their savings goals. What do you think? ... Read More
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Posted on October 19, 2017 at 10:30 am by BeeMyMinder
The BeeMyMinder system has been upgraded
If you missed the recent updates on Twitter and Facebook, then you won’t have seen that the BeeMyMinder system has had a complete upgrade. With even more features than before, you’ll soon be able to take control over your finance. Take a look at our animation to find out how the process works, including how… Read More
Posted on September 27, 2017 at 10:30 am by BeeMyMinder
How to supplement your income as a student
When you’re in full-time education, it can be hard to juggle your studies whilst earning some additional spending money. We’ve previously written a two-part series on how to earn money as a student (find part 1 here and part 2 here), so this month we’ve found even more ways for you to supplement your income…. Read More
Posted on August 15, 2017 at 10:30 am by BeeMyMinder
How to teach your children to save money
With an increasing number of younger first-time buyers relying on the “Bank of Mum and Dad” to help fund their first home, it’s becoming increasingly obvious that we need to help our children learn how to save money from an early age. Now we’re not talking about teaching them the ins and outs of the… Read More
Posted on July 11, 2017 at 12:30 pm by BeeMyMinder
BeeMyMinder is getting an upgrade
For those of you who aren’t regular readers of the BeeMyMinder blog, you might have missed the recent snippets about our system getting a complete upgrade. The official launch is just around the corner, so we wanted to show you how you could benefit from using BeeMyMinder. Sign up now Get all functionality for free… Read More
Posted on June 24, 2017 at 9:41 am by Nigel Brokenshire
Preparing to move
When it comes to selling and buying property it can be a stressful time. Well before you actually do the move there is a lot of paperwork to be sourced, forms to complete and questions to be answered. Read on to find out how BeeMyMinder has helped us to make things smoother. Fail to Plan,… Read More