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At What Age Can Kids Get a Job?
Having a job can give kids much-needed responsibility, help them learn new skills, commit to deadlines and meet new people. But at what age can your kids get a job...
Choosing the Right Mortgage With A Young Family
There are many important things to consider when choosing a mortgage and never more so than if you are looking for a mortgage and you have a young...
Consolidating Debts: Get Out of the Red and Into the Black
The costs associated with pregnancy and the items parents have to buy for a newborn baby for example and even the demands placed on parents from...
Credit Cards for Students: Choosing the Right One
If you’re leaving home comforts behind for the first time and heading off to college or university the first thing you’ll notice is how quickly...
Decorating a Nursery
Preparing for the arrival of a baby is an exciting time -- exciting, but busy. There is so much to be done and a limited number of months to get it all accomplished....
Family Debt: Secured Loans Vs Unsecured Loans
For families who are looking to take advantage of a loan not only are you faced with hundreds of different options but you also need to decide if you...
Financing Kids Through University
We all want the best for our kids and we know that a complete education is important for future success. From preschool to university, we do our best to guide our...
Giving Teenagers Financial Responsibility
Financial responsibility isn’t something that tends to come naturally to most teenagers, but it is something that can be taught. Here we offer...
Inexpensive Holiday Ideas with Kids
Everybody likes to take a break from their daily routine now and then, kids included. Free time to roam and explore, to learn new things, or to simply sit and relax --...
Life Assurance and Protecting Your Family's Future
Life assurance policies are payment protection policies designed to protect your dependents financially in the event of your death and there are...
Making a Family Budget
Unless you are one of the very rare and fortunate few, you probably need to live on a budget. Most likely, there is a limited amount of money coming into your household...
Opening a Bank Account for Your Child
A bank account is a great way of saving money and building up a fund for later in life. There are a lot of benefits to be had in opening a bank...
Pocket Money and Allowances
Once children reach the age when they beg for every toy imaginable, it is time to help them learn a bit about money management. There are two schools of thinking when it...
Remortgaging to Finance Your Child's Education
Remortgaging is where you decide to replace your existing mortgage with a different one which can either be with the same lender or a different one....
Scholarships and Grants for Education
The cost of living seems huge these days and getting kids through education is no mean feat, especially if you're a low income family. So are your...
School Fees
Whether your child is enrolled at the local primary school or boarding at a private academy, all parents know that there is no such thing as free education. From the...
Teaching Kids Financial Responsibility
As parents, we have a duty to teach our children how to grow into responsible, self-sufficient adults. By the time we send them off into the world,...
Thrifty Clothes Shopping for Kids
The cost of raising children goes up every year. Food, housing, entertainment, and educational expenses account for a great deal of the family's budget, of course, but...
Using Your Credit Card Wisely with Demanding Kids
Thousands of people get into debt every year through their misuse of credit cards. They often see the amount of available credit on a brand new card...
