[ad_1] Experts are warning that a “recession remains more likely than not” despite inflation improving on both sides of the Atlantic. A recession is considered to have happened when a country experiences two-quarters of negative economic growth. So far, both the US and UK have avoided this situation but other …
Read More »Making money: Gold digger finds nugget worth £80,000 and could be a millionaire soon | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] One woman is sharing how she “hit the jackpot” after finding gold worth the equivalent of over £80,000 and believes she could become a millionaire any day now. Tyler Mahoney, 27, from Western Australia is a professional gold digger which four generations of her family have done. Originally from …
Read More »Thrifting: Shopper finds £5 vintage camera in charity shop which could be worth £300 | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] One bargain hunter bought a popular but old-fashioned camera from a charity shop for the equivalent of just over £5 which sells for hundreds online. Thrifting is when shoppers visit charity shops, such as Goodwill in the US, to find otherwise expensive items which are on sale for a …
Read More »Paragon Bank launches ‘bolstered’ market-leading fixed rate ISAs paying 5.82% | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Paragon Bank has launched two top-paying fixed rate ISAs, for a one- and two-year term. Both of the accounts pay 5.82 percent interest and can be launched with a deposit of £500. A person can hold up to £500,000 in the accounts and customers also get an ISA Wallet …
Read More »Side hustle: Pharmacist becomes a millionaire after quitting job to make towels for a livi | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] One mother has quit her job as a pharmacist and become a millionaire in the process thanks to her unique side hustle. Kalinda Salla, 28, from Brisbane, Australia, left the role to make personalised beach towels instead and has generated over $1milllion (£801,710). Alongside her business partner Joel Miranda, …
Read More »Side hustle: Woman makes £9,000 selling old furniture on Facebook and pays off debt | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] One woman is sharing how she managed to pull herself out of debt thanks to her side hustle. Lilly Skjoldahl, 26, from North Texas, US found herself $10,000 (£8,723) in debt due to dentist bills. However, she was able to repay this sum of money by flipping old furniture …
Read More »Stock market: Nasdaq plummets for third day amid interest rate and recession fears | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The Nasdaq has fallen for the third day in a row, alongside the S&P 500, as stocks continue to be sold off. This comes amid concerns that central banks, namely the US Federal Reserve, will continue to raise interest rates this year. Rates have increased over the last 12 …
Read More »Nearly half of SMEs feel they can create a sustainable future for their business | City & Business | Finance
[ad_1] One in five small businesses has re-invested all their profits just to stay afloat this year, according to research. A poll of 500 SMEs revealed the cost of living crisis (38 percent), energy price hikes (33 percent) and increased supplier costs (23 percent) have eaten into margins. As a …
Read More »Skipton to pay millions in interest after 60,000 members open Regular Saver account | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Skipton Building Society is set to pay millions out interest over the next 12 months after more than 60,000 members opened a regular savings account with the mutual in the last three months. The account – available to anyone who had a savings account or mortgage with the building society on …
Read More »Gadget that’s stubbing out smoking (made by a tobacco giant) | City & Business | Finance
[ad_1] A tobacco giant has spent billions of pounds on a cutting-edge tool to help smokers to ditch cigarettes. After 15 years and $10.5bn (£8.32bn) spent on research, a smokeless device that reduces the amount of chemicals pumped out of ordinary cigarettes by 95 percent is launched in the UK …
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