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Courtney Evans

Courtney studied English Literature and Creative Writing at University and is the Editorial Assistant for Finance Monthly, CEO Today and Lawyer Monthly writing articles for all three publications. Courtney is an experienced writer who enjoys researching for the articles. When she’s not working, Courtney can be found planning her next budget friendly trip and trying to tick off new experiences on her ever-growing bucket list.

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7 ways to save money at festivals this year

26th June 2024
It’s festival season with Glastonbury beginning today with headline acts from Dua Lipa, SZA and Coldplay. With millions of people planning their festival weekends full of music, dancing and probably a lot of mud after paying for your tickets you might be hoping to keep the costs down once you arrive. There are lots of […]
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What to know about Joint bank accounts

26th June 2024
Having a joint bank account can be useful if you have shared bills and responsibilities with someone else. It will be easier to pay for rent, bills and more if you can both put the money into a shared account each month and set up direct debits. This way, you know the money will be […]
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Waste and Corruption during the pandemic exposed

25th June 2024
During the pandemic the government spent unthinkable amounts of money on PPE, new schemes and more. 4 years on, we learn about the mass waste of time, products and public money.   PPE waste A deal from April 2020 between the government and an NHS supplier based in Northamptonshire, Full Support healthcare has generated mass […]
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Are tax rises inevitable?

24th June 2024
The party manifestos reveal little about how it will all be done, more funding into the NHS, less government waste, more defence funding and tax cuts are all mentioned across the manifestos but how can all this be true?   Questions rise about how their promises will be executed and what about our personal finances? […]
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7 statistics about first time home buyers!

24th June 2024
We know first time buyers are fighting against the cost of living to try to get on to the property market and own their first home. This is causing the age of first time buyers to increase with the average age now being 33-34 across the UK.   Uswitch have recorded data surrounding first time […]
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Lower the cost of your energy bills

21st June 2024
Each property will be ranked in bands from A-G dependent on their Energy proficiency certificate (EPC). The higher a property’s EPC rating the more energy efficient it is and so will be provided cheaper energy bills. These properties will use less energy to perform the same task as a more inefficient home. Lower EPC ratings […]
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A summer in the UK

21st June 2024
If you want to have a mini break this summer without the stress and prices of flights then don’t forget the UK has some great places to visit too! There are cities, countryside and beaches to see in the UK so there’s no need to try to organise a week where the whole family stresses […]
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Saving money at the airport

21st June 2024
We all know that part of going on holiday is first spending a ridiculous amount of money at the airport. Whether that is just getting there to begin with or getting an extra bag on the plane or having a pre-flight breakfast in a café that seems to have their prices 10 times higher than […]
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6 questions to ask at a house viewing

20th June 2024
When you are going to view a house it's important to go with questions in mind so you get all the information you can. This is a big decision so make sure you get both sides. The real estate agent may not give you the whole truth about everything, they are trying to sell it […]
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Cheapest places to rent

20th June 2024
With buying a home and owning your own property becoming an almost impossible task for first time buyers due to the cost of living and high mortgage rates, many people are forced to continue renting properties instead. This is causing the age for people to own their own home to increase each year. This has […]
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