As the days become hotter, people are slipping into summer mode but there’s some ways you could be accidentally cranking up your utility bills without even realising it. There are some warm weather habits that could be secretly causing a spike in your bills but luckily experts have shared how …
Read More »Gen Z turns to adulting classes to learn basic life skills like changing tires
‘The Big Money Show’ weighs in as younger generations are turning to adulting classes to pick up basic life skills. Concerned that they’re not prepared for the real world, Gen Z is turning to “adulting” classes for a crash course in basic life skills – learning everything from budgeting to …
Read More »The Nationwide customers who won’t get £100 sent into accounts in June | Personal Finance | Finance
Nationwide is sending a free £100 payment to eligible customers next month as part of its ‘Fairer Share’ scheme. The one-off bonus payment will see over four million current account customers get a share of around £400 million, after the building society announced profits of £2.3billion for the year up …
Read More »Major US airlines charging solo travelers more than groups for same flights: report
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy discusses domestic car manufacturing and air travel safety on ‘The Big Money Show.’ Solo and business-class travelers are paying more for airline tickets on major U.S. carriers than group travelers, according to a recent report. Flight deal analysts at Thrifty Traveler, a flight alert service, recently …
Read More »The £1 trick to save pensioners overpaying £2.8k in tax | Personal Finance | Finance
A staggering £44million was paid back to Britons who overpaid tax on their pension withdrawals between January and March, figures from the tax office show. Data from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) showed more than 15,000 reclaim forms were processed during the first quarter, with an average reclaim of £2,881. …
Read More »Sen. Elizabeth Warren sides with President Trump’s call to eliminate debt limit
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon weighs in on President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill.’ Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said on Friday she agrees with President Donald Trump’s call to eliminate the debt limit, urging bipartisan action to scrap it permanently. In a post on X, Warren wrote: “@realDonaldTrump and I …
Read More »Trump touts ‘blockbuster agreement’ between US Steel, Nippon: ‘Stays an American company’
President Donald Trump touted a new U.S. Steel–Nippon partnership during a rally with steelworkers in West Mifflin, Pa., on Friday, promising a return to “made in Pennsylvania.” President Donald Trump on Friday touted the steel deal that will allow Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel without an outright acquisition of …
Read More »Top earners footing £2,000 benefits bill – where exactly do taxes go | Personal Finance | Finance
The biggest spender of top earners’ tax dues is the welfare system. Taking up to 31.8% of their contributions in comparison to 20% for the NHS and just 1.9% for housing, according to analysis by The Telegraph. Earning around £72,150 will put you into the top 10% of workers in …
Read More »Trump announces steel tariff increase from 25% to 50% in Pittsburgh speech
Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., discusses the partnership between U.S. Steel and Tokyo-based Nippon Steel and whether DOGE can meet its savings goal on ‘Making Money.’ President Donald Trump said Friday he’ll double tariffs on steel from 25% to 50%. “We are going to be imposing a 25% increase. We’re going …
Read More »Pension clawback explained as final salary may not hit expectations | Personal Finance | Finance
In casual terms, pension clawback is when your workplace pension is cut by a set amount once you reach state pension age. This mechanism allowed employers to recoup some pension contributions when the employee began receiving their state pension, back when the welfare system was first starting up. Some companies …
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