How do you know who you should put your trust in? With so many mortgage and insurance advice companies for the UK Armed Forces emerging into the market, it can be very difficult to chose or know why you should put your trust in one over the other. Check firms out online Checking the FCA register* […]
Forces Families Jobs is new initiative and website platform for employers to advertise vacancies to military families. Armed Forces members can apply for jobs with companies and organisations who are forces family friendly and access employment and training opportunities. Help from the Families Federations The platform has been created by three Families Federations working closely […]
How a simple list can help your loved ones after your death Although it may not feel like it, your family finances are probably more precarious than you think. It’s all well and good when the breadwinners are healthy and working, but if something unfortunate were to happen, the outlook for those around you could […]
Top reasons people gave for not taking out protection. There are many things to consider when looking to protect you and your family. It may not be the most exciting of subjects, but it answers one of our most basic desires – to keep safe all that we hold dear. The State of the Protection Nation report[1] […]
Visualising what really matters to you is the key to the planning process. Have you ever thought about writing a letter to yourself to describe your ideal future life, long-term life goals and the process of how to plan for them? Imagining what you want your life to be like in the long term when […]
New Year’s resolutions – now we all know we use this opportunity at the start of the year to try and make better choices in our lives, such as start a new hobby or join a gym, but have you ever thought about tailoring them to improve your finances? We have put together 5 ideas […]
At Forces Family Finance we are always striving to provide outstanding customer service, putting the client first at all times with our ethical approach to financial advice. At the end of last year we were very proud to hear that our director Nadine Monks won an award from our Principal Network New Leaf distribution in recognition of this. Industry recognition […]
In today’s market its best to get your finances looking their best, before you embark on your mortgage journey. But, if you really don’t know where to start, then we have put together 8 tips on how to get the best from your credit report. Check your credit file regularly. It is best to check […]
With Christmas fast approaching you may be wondering how to make those pennies stretch further. There are plenty of tips to help rein in the costs and we have put together five Christmas saving tips, to help prevent you from over spending. Secret Santa Research by National Debtline showed that 35% of Britons were borrowing […]
There are extra costs to think about when going on holiday or travelling, especially during the school holidays. Here’s how you can help keep track of your spending. According to research conducted by a popular high street bank*, despite 58% of us making a holiday budget, the average overspend on holiday is a huge £220 […]
Our simple guide to making the most of your money this summer To be better prepared financially for the summer holidays, planning is key. The best way to get a head start for the summer is to put aside a little money as early as possible in the year (just a jam jar will do) […]
