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Courtney Evans

Courtney studied English Literature and Creative Writing at University and is the Editorial Assistant for Finance Monthly, CEO Today and Lawyer Monthly writing articles for all three publications. Courtney is an experienced writer who enjoys researching for the articles. When she’s not working, Courtney can be found planning her next budget friendly trip and trying to tick off new experiences on her ever-growing bucket list.

Articles by Courtney Evans

Understanding the Help to Buy Scheme

2nd August 2024
What is the Help to Buy scheme? The Help to Buy scheme is a government initiative designed to assist first-time homebuyers and existing homeowners in purchasing a new-build property. The scheme launched in 2013 aiming to make homeownership more widely accessible by lowering the financial barriers which prevent many from getting onto the property ladder. […]
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Why a Lifetime ISA Could Be Your Best Financial Decision

2nd August 2024
  Should you have a Lifetime ISA? The Lifetime ISA (LISA) is an invaluable tool for both aspiring homeowners and those planning for retirement, offering distinct advantages that make it worth considering. Available to individuals between the ages of 18 and 39, the LISA presents a unique opportunity to save money with substantial government incentives. […]
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The Bank of England base rate falls to 5%; how will this affect me?

1st August 2024
  For the first time in two years, the Bank of England has decided to lower it’s rate to 5% from 5.25%. This remains a somewhat painfully high rate and banks will maintain their caution when it comes to making any changes. From mortgages to savings accounts, your personal finances could be changing.   What […]
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Will Building 1.5m more houses really solve the housing crisis?

1st August 2024
  The plan Labour are going full steam ahead with their planning for 1.5million more houses to be built before the next election. The plan feeds into their aim for growth in Britain and kickstarting the economy with more people able to get onto the property market, more jobs for those involved in the process […]
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Labour will be increasing taxes

31st July 2024
  Rachel Reeves, the new Chancellor has announced that they are currently considering raising taxes in the next budget which is set to be released on October 30. Reeves has already announced cuts which will be made including restricting the winter fuel payments for pensioners. This come after the news that the conservatives were hiding […]
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How much do Olympic Athletes earn?

30th July 2024
  Do Olympic athletes get paid? Competing at the Olympics takes years of hard work and determination to perform in their sport and compete against other world-class athletes for the chance of winning a medal. For many athletes this is all they require as motivation, however, do we think that Olympic Athletes deserve financial support […]
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Winter Fuel Payments to be restricted; What does this mean for Pensioners?

30th July 2024
  Rachel Reeves cuts payments for pensioners Rachel Reeves has addressed parliament to disclose her findings of a Conservative fumble over £22 billion of overspending. This overspending now means that the Labour government will have to find a way to make this back and ensure public spending is going where necessary. Rachel Reeves has announced […]
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Were the Conservatives hiding a £22billion overspend?

30th July 2024
  Rachel Reeves uncovers hole in public spending Labour are safely in government and are faced with the mission of restoring the economy and delivering on their promises. Rachel Reeves, our new Chancellor has now reviewed the treasury and has now announced how the Conservative party misled them about what they would find. Reeves addressed […]
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Will Junior Doctors accept the 22% pay increase offered?

29th July 2024
  The governments offer to Junior Doctors The government have offered Junior Doctors a pay increase of 22% over 2 years. This comes as Labour aim to end strikes and improve conditions within the NHS for patients and staff.   Why are Junior Doctors striking? Junior Doctors consist of those who have recently graduated medical […]
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How to save money on your train fares

29th July 2024
Do you commute to work via train? With railway fares increasing by 4.9% in March commuting by train is more expensive than by car. If this is your choice of travel then you’re probably wondering if you could reduce the cost at all as many people are struggling. The average commuter by train is paying […]
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Are you struggling to afford your commute to work?

29th July 2024
  Commuters are paying what? Commuting to work in the UK is notoriously expensive, costing workers a large portion of their salary. This is down to the high cost of petrol, parking tariffs as well as expensive train fare. For those unable to work from home and cut the price of commuting altogether, there is […]
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Compound interest calculator

26th July 2024
  What is compound interest? Compound interest is interest which applies to the whole amount earnt or owed. Compound interest uses the original deposit or borrowed amount as well as any interest previously accumulated to continue earning interest. In comparison simple interest only generates on top of the original deposited or borrowed amount.   Who […]
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