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Thinking of making home improvements, or buying a more energy-efficient home? Green mortgages may be able to help, writes Vicky Shaw. Many of us are trying to do more to help the environment nowadays. Perhaps you’re trying to reduce your household waste, recycle more, and find more eco-friendly places… Read More

Unsure whether your savings will be enough to be comfortably off in retirement? Here are some expert tips to help give you an idea. Would you shrug your shoulders if you were asked if you’re on track for a financially comfortable retirement – or would you be confident that… Read More

Want to start the summer with a fresh, updated, modern kitchen? Liz Connor hears spend-smart tips from the experts. Full-scale kitchen renovations can be expensive, which is why it’s important to make sensible, practical choices during the planning stage, that you won’t regret in the long-run. While it’s tempting… Read More