Exam-taking youngsters pledged £205 average in gifts for good grades, says...
Parents are preparing to dig deep into their pockets as exam season gets under way, with an average of £205 in gifts up for grabs if their child achieves good grades.A survey of parents across the...
View ArticleWill your pension savings last as long as your retirement?Will your pension...
How long do you expect to live in retirement? How long will your cash last? And what will you do if you out-live your money? The experts have warned that there's a real danger that millions of...
View ArticleNo joke: the comic books worth millionsNo joke: the comic books worth millions
Comic book fans were saddened last month to hear of the death of Beano artist Leo Baxendale, creator of characters such as Minnie the Minx and the Bash Street Kids. The news will have sent many...
View ArticleTen bizarre former jobs of the rich and famousTen bizarre former jobs of the...
We all have to start somewhere: not even celebrities walked into a life of fame and fortune the day they left school. And while some took fairly everyday jobs as waiters and waitresses, shop...
View ArticleSave hundreds of pounds without tryingSave hundreds of pounds without trying
Are you tired of money-saving tips that add a million things to your to-do list? It's all well and good someone telling you that making a packed lunch for work will save you £1,300 a...
View Article2 quality AIM stocks I'd buy on any dips2 quality AIM stocks I'd buy on any dips
The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) has a reputation for attracting companies of dubious quality. In reality of course, things really aren't that bad. While some businesses have justifiably...
View ArticleJohnsons pays 100 times the original fine after 'ignoring' pensions...
A high street footwear firm has been left with a bill 100 times more than its original fine after ignoring staff pension rules.Johnsons Shoes Company was initially issued with a £400 fixed penalty...
View ArticleHow to beat the holiday price lotteryHow to beat the holiday price lottery
Package holidays fluctuate so much in price, that by buying on the wrong day you could end up overpaying by £3,000. The figures come from a study that examined the price of a number of...
View ArticleWhy Hurricane Energy plc stock could be worth more than 200pWhy Hurricane...
Oil and gas investors who latched onto Hurricane Energy (LSE: HUR) during last year's lows have done very well -- the stock is worth 378% more than it was one year ago. Recent news releases...
View ArticleMillionaire caught on camera destroying neighbour's fenceMillionaire caught...
This is the moment a millionaire who built a controversial 'man cave' in his garden was caught on camera tearing down a fence in an ongoing row with neighbours. Graham Wildin, 62, was...
View ArticleAn incredibly cheap growth and dividend stock to consider nowAn incredibly...
Normally, when I see City analysts predicting forward earnings growth of 16% I don't expect to see the forward price-to-earnings ratio of a company to be as low as nine. However, that's...
View ArticleThese dividend dynamos could boost your 2017 returnsThese dividend dynamos...
As well as offering a high income return, dividend shares could also record high capital gains over the medium term. The main reason for this is rising inflation, which may make stocks with high...
View ArticleLloyds Banking Group plc isn't the only Footsie dividend stock I'd sellLloyds...
The share price ascent over at Lloyds Banking Group (LSE: LLOY) has been quite breathtaking as investors shrug off signs of increased stress on the UK economy, a situation that still casts a long...
View ArticleCar buyers warned of eBay scamCar buyers warned of eBay scam
Car buyers in Greater Manchester are being scammed by eBay fraudsters, a BBC investigation has revealed. At least three vendors on the auction site have been passing off stolen and cloned cars as...
View ArticleNorthern Ireland a hotspot for online purchasing scams, report saysNorthern...
Northern Ireland is a hotspot for online purchasing scams, with a tenth of residents being targeted over the past three years, a report said.The rip off involves victims paying up front for goods...
View ArticleHome 'hidden' from public eye goes up for auctionHome 'hidden' from public...
A house hidden behind a wall of trees is going up for auction yet many of its neighbours may not have known of its existence. On the market for the first time is a former park keeper's home...
View Article2 under-the-radar growth stocks with huge upside potential2 under-the-radar...
Ensuring concrete floors are laid laser-level is not the most exciting business in the world, but shareholders of Somero Enterprises (LSE: SOM) certainly don't care because they've seen...
View ArticleOAP with no heating taken to court over unpaid energy billOAP with no heating...
A pensioner who has lived with no heating or hot water for 17 years is being taken to court... over an unpaid gas bill. British Gas claims Dr Roland Graf owes nearly £200 in standing...
View ArticleWorkplace compensation fraud attempt caught on CCTVWorkplace compensation...
An office worker was caught on camera smashing a sprinkler nozzle into her head after it fell from the ceiling onto her desk. Sheyla White was working for Cinque Terre Energy Partners when the...
View ArticleThese cashed-up dividend stocks could be bargainsThese cashed-up dividend...
Companies with large cash balances are often able to maintain generous dividend payments through lean periods. Today I'm looking at the latest trading figures from two small-cap dividend stocks...
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