Avocado vs. House 🏡
Avocadoes aside, how does one go about saving for a deposit in such a tumultuous time?
Beating the Freelancer’s House Buying Woes💰 🏠
Traditionally, securing a mortgage as a freelancer was a headache and a half. However, the market is (thankfully) responding to the shift in work patterns and freelancers today have more options than ever before.
Getting real about money and love 💑 💸 💭
If you’re serious about making it work with your significant other, I’m afraid that ‘the talk’ is pretty much inevitable.
If you don’t ask, you won’t know: popping the question(s) 💍💰💕
What exactly should you be addressing? Here’s our low-down.
The truth about financial dependence 💁💝💳
The double-edged-sword that is being financially dependent on your spouse. Whatever your reasons - it’s important to know how to protect yourself in case things aren’t as smooth-sailing as you’d hope.
You’re in good company 🙌 👀 💝
When it comes to charitable giving, women are leading the way.
Gift-aiding away 💁💝💰
Donating to charitable causes has never been easier. And the best bit? You can get tax relief when making donations. Learn all about Gift-Aid.
Science-backed reasons on why giving is good 💸👯💝
We’re often taught that ruthlessness and a self-centred approach are needed to get ahead in life, but try to think back to the last time you gave something away - perhaps a donation, or a gift to someone in need.
Practical fintech: are you ready to go digital? 📱💆💥
We’re living in an age of technology, so why not use your iPhone as a personal piggy bank come financial advisor and planner?
Saving from the short to medium term 💪 💸 👉
People aren’t all made the same. We have different motivations, careers and lifestyles, and all this should be reflected in our savings strategies.
Preparing for a 100-year life 👵💃💥
Did you know that life expectancy increased at the rate of 2 to 3 years every decade? There’s all kinds of implications of living a longer life: we get to spend more time with our families and explore unforeseen hobbies in retirement
Now you see it, now you don’t: The future of state pensions ❌ 👀
Here’s a shocker: if you’re under 40, you probably won’t receive your state pension until you’re at least 70 years old (if not later).
Financially empowering women everyday: Emilie Bellet, Founder of Vestpod
We chatted to the lovely Jade Atwood from Le Salon about why we launched Vestpod, how we celebrate small achievements and… our favourite nail polish. Check out the Ladies Who Launch series for the full interview. 💅💅
What is Inflation?
Inflation hasn’t been in the news for a long time and we’ve been in the situation where we’ve seen inflation-lowering over the last 30/35 years.
Warren Buffett: invest like a girl
The fact that women make better leaders is consistently backed by research - both in academic and auditing circles.
