67 h. ago Key tips for neurodivergent people to manage their money effectively

Decision-making can be affected and neurodivergent women face further unique challenges where money is concerned

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4 d. ago Martin Lewis reveals the five things you should do NOW to maximise your savings before April 5

Martin Lewis said the end of the tax year could be the 'most significant' date when it comes to managing money and offered his sage advice so Brits don't miss out on any rebates they're entitled to.

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9 d. ago Trump’s executive order to dismantle Department for Education sparks fears for students – live

Eliminating department, which distributes billions in federal money to schools and manages federal student loans, would likely require act of CongressDefense secretary Pete Hegseth said late Thursday that he would be meeting with billionaire Elon Musk at the Pentagon Friday to discuss “innovation, efficiencies & smarter production.”Musk, a top adviser to President Donald Trump, and his Department of Government Efficiency have played an integral role in the administration’s push to dramatically reduce the size of the government. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Trump’s executive order to dismantle Department for Education sparks fears for low

Eliminating department, which distributes billions in federal money to schools and manages federal student loans, would likely require act of CongressGood morning and welcome to the US politics live blog. I’m Tom Ambrose and I’ll be bringing you all the latest news on this Friday morning.We begin with the news that president Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the Education Department, an agency Republicans have talked about closing for decades. The order says education secretary Linda McMahon will, “to the maximum extent appropriate and permitted by law, take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Department of Education and return authority over education to the States and local communities.” Eliminating the department altogether would be a cumbersome task, which likely would require an act of Congress, AP reported. In the weeks since he took office, the Trump administration already has cut the department’s staff in half and...

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1 week ago Experts warns against common mistakes to give your baby the safest sleep

From keeping your infant in your bedroom for the first six months to ensuring cots contain just two key items, The Lullaby Trust trust has these top tips for safe sleeping

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1 week ago Personal trainer shares essential tips for training ahead of London Marathon

The London Marathon is just over a month away, and for those looking to complete the 26.2-mile course, preparation is key. A personal trainer has shared their top tips...

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1 week ago Top 10 free activities to boost happiness on International Happiness Day

While there's no doubt having a bit more money in your pocket makes life's stresses more manageable, many of the things that make us happy don't cost a thing, according to a recent survey

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1 week ago Norway’s sovereign wealth fund buys a quarter of London’s Covent Garden

Shaftesbury Capital sells stake in estate, which includes shops, market and transport museum siteBusiness live latest updatesNorway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest, has made a fresh bet on the future success of central London as the country’s investment vehicle struck a £570m deal to buy a quarter of the Covent Garden estate.Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), which manages $1.8tn (£1.4tn) and invests government money from the oil industry, announced on Thursday that it had bought the 25% stake in the £2.7bn Covent Garden property portfolio of the landlord Shaftesbury Capital. Continue reading...

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1 week ago ADVICE COLUMN: Lanarkshire mortgage expert on Credit Scoring

Kevin McCarthy gives us some key hints and tips on what lenders look at when you are looking to get a mortgage.

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3 w. ago Investing in commercial property will never be the same again, says Aberdeen fund manager

UK property investing is going through a period of irrevocable change. I can say this with some certainty as I have been manager of the Abrdn Real Estate fund for 19 years.

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3 w. ago Investing in property will never be the same again, says Aberdeen fund manager

UK property investing is going through a period of irrevocable change. I can say this with some certainty as I have been manager of the Abrdn Real Estate fund for 19 years.

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3 w. ago New build managers ‘undercutting’ buyers’ prosperity, MP warns in crackdown call

Alistair Strathern described ‘a new homes stealth tax’ affecting some new-build estates.

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last month Get the kids involved with easy holiday money hack that any age can manage

Understanding foreign currencies, how to convert costs and working out tipping charges can be tricky enough for adults, but with this new hack even the little ones can get involved on your next break

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