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Silicon Valley Bank crumbles: Will your finances be affected?

Tech lending giants crumble as US banks face their biggest crisis since 2008. Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank seized by aut...

Are you ready to Embrace Equity?

It's International Women's Day next Wednesday, and this year's theme is 'Embrace Equity – which is far more than a slogan: it's a ...

Your money and your loved ones

When it comes to money and our loved ones, the possibilities for misunderstandings are common as often those intentions aren't com...

Make smart money decisions and get your finances back on track

February is a great month to flex those frugal muscles and give your budget an overhaul. After the big spending commitments of Dec...
financially happy 2023

Get your finances off to a flying start - Make 2023 your best year yet!

Now that we’re well and truly into January, here at SmartPurse HQ, we are planning our finances for 2023, and we want you to join ...
SmartPurse Money Christmas

SmartPurse Festive Fun – Creating a Christmas community

We’ve really got into the spirit of more intentional gifting here at SmartPurse HQ. For our last festive challenge, let’s think ab...
buy now pay later

Is Buy Now, Pay Later worth it?

Some people may be concerned that their current savings may not be enough to afford the holiday season and are considering how bes...
women and retirement

Scottish Widows ‘Women and Retirement’ launch

SmartPurse’s Olga Miler was at the launch of the Scottish Widows ‘Women and Retirement’ report, which looks at women and retiremen...

Ways you can spend wisely and save at Christmas time

How to have a Financially Happy Christmas. With all the financial ups and downs we’ve had so far this year, it’s even more importa...

Energy crisis – you and your finances

We’re in unprecedented times with energy prices soaring to new highs. There’s not much we can do about increasing costs, but we ca...