When a company has been established for some time, it tends to operate on very much the same basis year on year. The sales teams do their visits by car and taking prospective and existing customers/clients out for the expenses paid lunch. I have been amazed at the sheer numbers of sasles guys who still do this. One of the …
Category: Saving Money
The Evolving Role of Accountancy Firms: Partners in Progress
As the business environment becomes more complex and interconnected, the role of accountancy firms is not just about managing numbers but expanding into strategic advisories that pave the path for organizational success. In this modern era, these firms are indispensable allies in navigating the intricate worlds of finance and regulatory compliance. The Backbone of Financial Clarity Accountancy firms bring financial …
Setting Up Savings Accounts for Business Makes Good Planning Sense
When someone starts up a new business, it is tempting to get that first set of sales funds and to blow the lot but that is so irresponsible; by far the best thing is to try to save some each month to keep as a ‘rainy day fund’ for when things slow up and finances are stretched a little tighter. …
Saving Money Within A Business For That Rainy Day Makes Excellent Sense
There is often a great temptation to take money out of a company when the good times come a-knocking, but fun as this approach seems, there are very good reasons for not doing this every time the business sun shines. The ability to stay within budget is obviously very high on the list, particularly if the business owner was never …
How to Spend Less on Groceries
One of the biggest shocks when you start shopping for your own food at uni is just how expensive it can be – especially cheese, right? According to our yearly National Student Money Survey, students spend on average £92 a month on groceries alone – that’s more cash than they spend on anything else apart from rent! When it comes to food …
Student Budget Woes
Sorting out your budget needs to be your first step. Your student loan is paid into your bank account in three instalments at the start of each term, so it might seem like you’ve loads of cash to splash in freshers’ week – but you haven’t. That money needs to last the whole term, so spend it wisely. Knowing how …