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  1. A Little On The Side: Making Extra Money Online

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    With job uncertainty as a result of the pandemic and many businesses struggling in this changing world, it’s no secret that money can be hard to make in the post lockdown world. People across the world are finding themselves in trouble with their finances as a result. Improving your income can be a daunting task, but it isn’t impossible. To help you out with this, this post will be exploring some of the best ways to earn extra money. Online Sales & Dropshipping Ecommerce has long been a popular way to make money online. Selling digital goods can be a great way to do this, as this will mean that you don’t have to manage an inventory or ship items out. You just need to find a product that will work....
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  2. Finance over 50: Ways To Protect Your Future Financially

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    If you’re looking for ways to protect your future financially bu you don’t know where to begin then don’t worry, you have definitely come to the right place. Whether you’re putting measures in place to protect your family or you simply want to ensure a comfortable retirement, you need to be sure you’re doing all that you can to secure your future. Luckily, there are lots of tips and tricks you can pick up to ensure exactly that. From setting clear financial goals to thinking about investing in property, the more you’re doing the better. With that in mind, here are a number of different ways to protect your future financially:  Set Clear Financial Goals One of the best ways...
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  3. A Simple Plan to Regain Financial Fitness over 50

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    Article by Ceri Wheeldon Most of us are not financially fit. We are not completely aware of how our money is being spent. We have too much debt and spend money on the wrong things. While it can be challenging to turn things around, it’s well within your reach. There is no single, correct path to financial prosperity. Different solutions work for different people. While there are multiple paths, there are some steps that are critical, regardless of the specific path followed:   Know where your money is being spent. Many people only have a vague idea about how much money they make and where it goes. The first step to financial fitness is know exactly how much you’re taking home and where it’s being spent. The Finance module...
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  4. How To Save Money On Your Car Insurance

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    Running a car isn’t cheap, and there are plenty of extra costs associated with car ownership, other than the car itself. Your car insurance can really push up the cost of keeping your car on the road  but there are some ways to keep costs more affordable.    Find car insurance that is aimed at someone like you. In many cases, you can find better deals if you get your insurance through a company who mostly deals with a driver like you. There are offers available for older drivers, for female drivers and even part time motor trade insurance for those in the industry. This can help you to find a better deal...
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  5. Plan for Later Life with Over 50s Life Insurance

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      Life insurance can be very difficult to secure as you grow older, but it might not be something you give too much thought to when you are younger. If you are aged 50 or over and have just started to think about taking out life insurance, you may find yourself struggling to be accepted for standard life insurance cover. As the name suggests, over 50s life insurance is specifically designed for those aged 50 or over. If you are worried about getting the right insurance policy because of your age, an over 50s policy can provide peace of mind. How does it work? Generally, you are able to take out over 50s life insurance between the ages of 50 and 80, although it is mostly uncommon to see policies for...
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  6. How to Make Writing Your Will A Positive Experience

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       On your list of fun and exciting bucket-list experiences to tick off, writing your will probably won’t make the cut. We have a tendency to feel uncomfortable when the subject of death arises, it’s a topic we try to avoid where possible and have a habit of sweeping it under the rug rather than dealing with the inevitable. It’s one of life’s only certainties, we will all die someday and it’s important that we accept this fact and take the appropriate steps to ensure all of the formalities are in place for when we do pass. The death of a loved one is an extremely testing and emotional time, you will often feel helpless and experience feelings of emotion that...
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  7. How To Choose The Best SIM Only Deal

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      Going for a contract phone can often seem like the easy option. However, buying a phone outright and getting a SIM-only deal can get you a better deal in the long run. A look at your budget  and phone usage will generally determine which is the best option for you. If you are looking to cut down expenses to boost your budget, SIM only deals are the best way to get cheaper mobile phone bills, saving you some extra money. If you can afford to buy a brand new phone upfront, or you are close to the end of your present contract, a SIM only deal is a good option for you. SIM only deals are quite different from your typical smartphone contracts that often extend to...
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  8. Is There A Way To Boost Your Budget? Here’s Four Options

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    Article by Fab after Fifty When it comes to our finances, we can all do with a bit of extra money every now and again. While money doesn’t make you happy, it can certainly help to make life a little easier. But if you have a fixed income, then what are your options? There are ways that you can boost your budget, and here are four of the options that you can consider to help you do it. Meal planning to save on the food bill One of the first things that you might want to consider is meal planning. It might be something you do loosely anyway, but taking it seriously can significantly reduce the amount you spend on food each week. Take the time to write down...
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  9. Taking out a mortgage after 50: the ‘who’, ‘why’, and ‘how’

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    For many homeowners, achieving mortgage freedom has always been a huge tick on the list of lifetime achievements, however, the tables seem to be turning. New research conducted by Ipswich Building Society reveals that over a third of participants (37%) expect to have a mortgage after 50 due to reasons other than not having reached the end of their term. “The perceptions of having a mortgage later in life are changing,” said Richard Norrington, CEO of Ipswich Building Society. “Whereas previously achieving ‘mortgage free status’ has been a significant life goal amongst mature homeowners, many older borrowers are now making an active decision to take out a mortgage in order to facilitate lifestyle changes or provide financial assistance to family members.” Reasons for holding a mortgage after 50 The top...
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  10. Essential Guide To Buying A Retirement Property

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    When it comes to buying your dream retirement home, the last thing you want to do is get it wrong.  So, it can feel like an overwhelming decision. Whether you’re looking to downsize (now the kids have flown the nest) or you want to fulfil a lifelong wish and live abroad—there are plenty of options available—you just need to decide what’s best for you. It’s vital you plan beforehand. After all, the last thing you want is to later down the road be unhappy with your new home. Here’s a quick guide to help you buy your perfect retirement home. Decide if it’s right for you If you’re planning to sell your family home or invest your life savings, you need to be sure moving is the right thing for you...
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