TV property expert Kunle Barker on how to transform your home cheaply and easily

TV property expert Kunle Barker on how to transform your home cheaply and easily - The property expert and TV presenter tells Lisa Salmon how to create the house of your dreams without spending a nightmare amount of money.

Unlock High Earning Potential: Top 6 High-paying Industries In The US

Many professionals, driven by the aspiration to unlock high earning potential, often feel uncertain about where to focus their career. This uncertainty can be disheartening, especially if it's taking you years to pinpoint on which profession to actually pursue. However, job search powerhouse, Indeed, offers an insightful option. Their recent study ...

Cash for clutter: how to make money from what’s in the attic

One person’s rubbish is another person’s treasure, as they say, so you could make a chunk of cash by selling unwanted items cluttering your attic and cupboards. Coins, retro toys and games, old tech, books and magazines can all be sold, with some items possibly worth a lot more than you may think. Dig out old toys Toys don’t have to be 50 or 100 years old to be worth money. For example, Beanie Babies became a big collectible in the 1990s, and...

Adele Parks: I had to eat tinned food to pay the rent, then I got my first book deal at 30 worth £300,000

The best money decision the author Adele Parks MBE ever made was writing her first novel at the age of 30.

Why the coins in your pocket make you a Roman

“This is two thousand years old,” my father reminded me as he placed the small silver disc in the palm of my hand. It was still gleaming, cool to the touch, no bigger than a penny. My young mind could not possibly comprehend such an expanse of time. This coin was older than both world wars, older than Shakespeare, and had already existed for a mill...

What is stamp duty and when do you have to pay for it?

Buying a home unfortunately means coming face to face with stamp duty, one of Britain’s most hated taxes. Having paid out for a deposit, professional fees, estate agent fees and moving costs, this tax charge is an unwelcome cherry on the cake. A recent exclusive poll for The Telegraph found that nearly a fifth of voters think it is one of the most ...

How Calculating How Many Big Macs He Can Buy With His Hourly Earnings Helped This Man Get $11K Weekly In Passive Income

Ryan Hogue's approach to evaluating his side hustle income is far from conventional. He measures it in a unique and practical way: through Big Macs. Hogue, a web developer and teacher, used this practical method to calculate the value of his time. He would determine how many Big Macs he could buy with his daily earnings, a concept he calls 'dollars...

5 steps to earning a £500 monthly second income

This writer explains the handful of steps he'd take to build a second income by investing in blue-chip, dividend-paying shares. The post 5 steps to earning a £500 monthly second income appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

'We know how much poorer we are'

'I don't think I've felt a level of despondency for an election as I have at the moment,' he said

Save money on these stylish Boden pieces

Save up to 60% on these gorgeous buys across womenswear and childrenswear

Sanofi eyes investment of up to $1.6 billion in Germany, Handelsblatt says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi is nearing a decision to invest between 1.3 billion euros and 1.5 billion euros ($1.4-$1.6 billion) at a major production site in Frankfurt, Germany, where it makes insulin brand Lantus, newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Monday. The paper cited German government sources as saying Sanofi changed course after initial considerations to transfer Lantus

Inside Out 2 becomes first 2024 film to hit $1bn at global box office

Inside Out 2 becomes first 2024 film to hit $1bn at global box office - Animated film has held top spot at box office for three consecutive weekends

Better economic news will not stop Tories from suffering their biggest ever defeat

Down the years the Conservative party has taken some heavy election beatings but the one in prospect this week could be of a different order of magnitude. Assuming the polls are right – and they have been consistent since the start of the campaign – the Tories will do worse even than in 1906, their previous nadir. Back then, the Conservatives and their Liberal Unionist allies won just 156 seats, a repeat of which on Thursday would now be...

India's New Government Plans 'Historic Steps' in Budget

Anand Rathi Private Wealth Management Senior VP and Mutual Funds Shweta Rajani shares her thoughts on India's 3Q markets outlook. She speaks with Paul Allen on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."

5 Tips for BROKE Travelers

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Female founders still facing barriers securing financing – Ancient + Brave boss

Kate Prince has called on the next government to better support women entrepreneurs.

Small pot pension rules: what are they and how do they work?

While it used to be common to work for only one or two companies for your entire career, workers today are likely to have moved jobs several times throughout their working lives – which can have a big impact on your pension savings. As a result of switching employers, you could end up with a large number of workplace pension pots – the average by t...

Households urged to send energy meter readings as price cap drop takes effect

Households urged to send energy meter readings as price cap drop takes effect - The average household energy bill has fallen by 7% as of Monday after Ofgem lowered its price cap in response to wholesale prices.

London investment bankers to rake in bigger bonuses after two-year slump

London’s investment bankers are expected to rake in bigger bonuses this financial year, as the City begins to recover from a two-year slump in deals caused by surging interest rates. Demand for investment banking services – such as facilitating mergers and acquisitions, advising companies and governments on fundraising, and underwriting new stock and bonds – was hit by a sharp increase in borrowing rates after the pandemic, as central banks...

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Labour's £1trillion challenge on pension funds

If Rachel Reeves becomes Chancellor, she would have to incentivise funds to invest for the benefit of current pension savers and generations to come.

Martin Lewis issues tip to grandparents who 'gift' their grandkids money

A listener wrote to the Not The Martin Lewis Podcast, where Mr Lewis gets experts on key topics such as inheritance tax to talk through how they work

Women reveal why they chose financial security over love

Women reveal why they chose financial security over love - ‘Don’t ever let a man or anyone limit your freedom,’ one person wrote

Feeling flush: Could an extra bathroom add a whopping £1.2 million to your home's value?

Feeling flush: Could an extra bathroom add a whopping £1.2 million to your home's value? - The hottest property luxury for Londoners could be the bragging rights of an extra toilet

Central banks should set a ‘high bar’ for interest rate cuts, BIS warns

Central banks should avoid cutting interest rates too soon owing to the risk of a fresh flare-up in inflation, the Bank for International Settlements has warned, as policymakers around the world weigh up how quickly to ease monetary policy. The Basel-based umbrella body for central banks, said in its annual report that the global economy looked set for a “smooth landing” as inflation cooled and growth remained resilient. But it urged...

How To Become A Virtual Assistant With No Experience In 6 Steps And Earn Up To $10K Monthly

Lauriel Arkeah was tired of the 9-5 grind. Growing up in poverty and surrounded by violence, she had never known a life without struggle. As an adult, she found herself working to live and living to work, constantly burnt out and struggling to make ends meet. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Lauriel decided that things had to cha...

Windsor: Nvidia Making Real Money From AI

Richard Windsor, Radio Free Mobile, Founder, discusses Nvidia's solid performance in the coming months. He speaks with Joumanna Bercetche on Horizons Middle East & Africa.

How to get your financial affairs in order for family before you die

'Dad's dead - what happens next?' A colleague of mine died last year and that was the title on a folder that he had left for his family, writes Ian Dyall.

Millionaires reveal 8 frugal habits that helped them get rich

Women Who Have Made Their Mark: 15 Richest Women Around the Globe And Their Sources Of Income

According to the most recent data from Statista, women own one-third of the world's private wealth. However, this data also highlights the persistent income inequality in society, as women comprised just 12.5 per cent of the 3,194 billionaires in the world in 2022. While many of these women inherited their wealth from parents or deceased spouses, a...

7 dazzling gold and silver treasures

Here are 10 stunning gold and silver treasures, dating from millennia to centuries ago

Boeing announces purchase of Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in stock

Boeing announces purchase of Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in stock - Boeing has announced plans to aquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in an all-stock transaction for the manufacturing firm

What business expenses can self-employed people write off against tax? HEATHER ROGERS explains

All tax practitioners have at some point had a client who happily asserts that someone they know claims 'everything', and then had the unenviable task of putting the increasingly crestfallen client straight.

I'm worth £874,000 - how can I protect my daughter's inheritance?

My house is worth £325k, I will inherit £250k from my father and also have some money in pensions. What is the best way to pass this on to my daughter?

The little known trick to slash tax bills in retirement and boost your income by thousands - by paying into your partner's pension

Bianca Capstick (pictured with partner Matt), is deciding whether to pay into Matt's pension as his employer has a generous scheme.

What is life insurance?

No one wants to think about dying, but it’s important to consider what would happen to your family and finances if you were no longer around. That is where life insurance comes in. Similar to the way you would insure a car or your home against any damage, life cover ensures there is money available for your loved ones if you pass away. There are di...

Landlord With Rental Income? See if You Qualify for a 20% Tax Break

Many landlords are eligible to take the 20% tax deduction for qualified business income

Why are voters choosing Reform UK?

Exclusive analysis reveals that Reform UK's flagship tax policy overwhelmingly benefits the richest households.

I'm 44 and want to retire in 10 years - can my £180k savings get me there?

I want to stop working full-time in a decade when I reach 54 and need to make the next ten years really count financially. Can I get where I need to be?

How to get car insurance as an older driver – and why it might pay to spend more

As you get older you’ll find that the cost of your car insurance falls because, broadly speaking, the premium is calculated to reflect how likely you are to make a claim. Statistics show that drivers with more experience are less likely to be involved in accidents. This means that older drivers are generally less likely to make claims, and so will ...

Hermes delivers a masterclass in dressing for a ‘rich man summer’

What defines “rich” dressing today? There are several camps; firstly, wealth denoted by Mall of the Emirates-style label mania, or the “soft luxury” approach – all tactile cashmeres and delicious cafe-au-lait tones, as defined by the characters in Succession. This, it should be noted, is entirely separate from “old money” style, but it’s notable th...

Five Universal Credit freebies worth £3,286 people - how to get them

There are free perks you can claim if you are a parent on benefits

Buzz Bingo hails ‘reset’ as chain posts best results since Covid-19 pandemic

The company behind Buzz Bingo cut its pre-tax loss as its sales passed the £200m mark during its latest financial year, according to new figures.

‘Looking for a man in finance’ isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, dating experts warn. Even if he’s 6’5

‘Looking for a man in finance’ isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, dating experts warn. Even if he’s 6’5 - A viral TikTok video has women everywhere declaring they’re looking for a man in finance, with a trust fund, 6’5”, blue eyes. In an economy that’s become increasingly difficult for young adults to thrive in, Meredith Clark asks relationship experts if singles are more willing to sacrifice compatibility for financial stability than ever before

Billionaire Bunkers: The Rise of Doomsday Prepping Among the Super-Rich

More and more of the super-rich are equipping themselves with boltholes against calamity. The idea of building bunkers to survive any notional worldwide calamity is by no means new. From The Second World War to the nuclear age, bunkers were a by-word for survival. And in the modern age, disaster prepping is a big business. You can buy everything you need to wait out an apocalypse in some comfort. But what does relative comfort look like to the mega-rich. Why are billionaire bunkers a thing? How are they equipped... and what do they look like? Join our YouTube channel by clicking here: https://bit.ly/3asNo2n Find us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3PM21xW Find us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t2Huvb Find us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3wQfXzA Find us on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3wNsBOu Get the latest stories: https://interestingengineering.com/ Support IE for high-quality journalism: https://interestingengineering.com/subscribe

‘Tories’ tax raid is forcing me to sell my family’s 1850s holiday home’

One of Alix Bateman’s earliest and most enduring memories is of mislaying her beloved pink hippo toy on the rocks at Porthcawl. She was, perhaps, four years old. She also remembers playing on the sand with her brother, rock pooling, visiting the funfair, and going on donkey rides – all the hallmarks of a classic old-school seaside summer holiday, s...

The investing question that many don’t ask

Being diversified means looking at different sectors, and different countries: London is just 3% of the global equity market. The post The investing question that many don’t ask appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Windows eases the pain: Is a graphical user interface worth the extra cost? Andrew Brown lays his cards on the table

Windows eases the pain: Is a graphical user interface worth the extra cost? Andrew Brown lays his cards on the table -

Bitcoin Could End Year at $100,000, Novogratz Says

Michael Novogratz, Galaxy Digital's founder and CEO says Bitcoin could end the year at $100,000 or higher. He's on "Bloomberg Crypto."

How much are student loans, when do you start paying back and what is the interest?

Basically, student finance is a government-financed loan that covers university students' tuition fees and living costs for the duration of their study.

Billionaire Warren Buffett’s 5 top tips for making your fortune