We started our weekly short blogs a year ago on December 21st  with a reminder to look out for your loved ones over this Christmas when you go to visit them.  And we thought it was worthwhile repeating the message.Whilst you are with your relatives and friends and ...
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Christmas shopping

December 12, 2024
If you’re not yet finished with your Christmas shopping, we’ve listed some websites below to help you.   If you want to help a charity, why not go with one of the big charities who sell new items online.  Have a look at these three as an example.  Or ...
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Income in retirement

December 4, 2024
Pensions – oh no, boring!!  But very important.   The Triple Lock is all very well and good but that might not be enough to live on.   We aren’t regulated so we can’t give you financial advice BUT we can point you to some places to help you:You...
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Losing your landline?

November 28, 2024
Did you know that landlines are being phased out?  It’s not happening yet, and has in fact been delayed from 2025 to 2027.  The delay is because not all providers are ready and able to make the switch yet, and don’t all have plans in place to help vulnerable cu...
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Stories

November 21, 2024
One of the things that we love the most about our job is that we are able to hear our client’s stories.  It’s a great privilege.  We hear about their families, their jobs and their hopes and fears.  We find out about family rifts and reconciliations and so...
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Energy - confusing?

November 14, 2024
Do you find your energy bills confusing?  You are not alone.    There is far too much jargon involved so we thought we would explain a few things that might help simplify things.Fixed price v variable tariffsDeciding whether to go for a  fixed or var...
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Christmas made easy - part 2

November 7, 2024
Here is part two of our Christmas made easy tips!If you are hosting people over Christmas, start making a menu and a shopping list now. You can just jot down menu ideas and google recipes here and there, saving them by bookmarking them on your phone or desktop.Know and diari...
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Christmas made easy - part 1

October 30, 2024
This is a repost of our blog in November 2022, because we think it’s worth repeating.  Part 2 will be next week.It’s all about making lists.  So get a pen and paper ready, or a note section on your mobile phone and make some lists.Make a list of all of those pr...
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A super-connector is someone who knows the right people to help you, when you need help.  These are people who have access to a wide network of people to call on to assist where necessary.  Super-connectors are people that when you say ‘X happened to me today and...
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Retirement Villages

October 17, 2024
Choosing to live in a retirement village / assisted living can be a fantastic solution for many older people who are looking to downsize, but it’s not right for everyone.  Here are some of the benefits:1. Community and Social Interaction:  If you live far from fr...
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