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Mark Palmer is the long-time Editor of Finance Monthly, having led the publication for over 15 years. With a deep-rooted knowledge of global finance, Mark has covered everything from fintech innovations and IPO markets to mergers and acquisitions. His editorial career includes in-depth interviews with some of the most influential names in the finance world, offering unique insight into the strategies shaping today’s economic landscape. When he's not writing about the latest financial news Mark is a keen marathon runner and is aiming for a sub-3 hour marathon later this year.

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The Psychology Behind Black Friday Sales: Why We Can't Resist the Hype

5th November 2024
Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping events of the year, captivates millions around the world with promises of huge discounts and unbeatable offers. But is Black Friday really worth it, or is it just a marketing spectacle designed to make us overspend? The psychology behind Black Friday deals is carefully crafted to trigger our […]
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UK Mortgage Rate Cuts Unlikely as Budget Stokes Inflation Fears

1st November 2024
Homeowners and prospective buyers hoping for relief from high mortgage rates may need to rethink their plans. Following the budget announcement delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, it appears that hopes for significant mortgage rate cuts are dimming. With new fiscal measures set to boost economic demand, concerns about inflation are once again coming to the […]
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UK Budget - Tech investment and digital tax processes

30th October 2024
Comment on the UK budget Tech investment and tax processes Russell Gammon, Chief Solutions Officer at Tax Systems  "The UK continues to navigate a period of significant uncertainty, emphasised by the reported £22 billion ‘hole’ in public finances, and while increased taxes were expected in today’s autumn budget, this is not the only answer. Embracing […]
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Affordable Christmas Gifts for Kids Under $100: Fun, Budget-Friendly Ideas

23rd October 2024
Christmas can be a magical time for families, but finding the perfect gifts without going into debt is a concern for many parents. Thankfully, you don’t need to spend a fortune to give your children a fun and memorable Christmas. In this guide, we’ll cover affordable Christmas gift ideas that are under $100, helping you […]
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Frugal Gift Ideas for Christmas

23rd October 2024
Christmas doesn’t have to be expensive to be memorable. With a bit of creativity, you can give thoughtful, personalised gifts without overspending. Whether you’re on a tight budget or simply looking to simplify your holiday shopping, these frugal Christmas gift ideas will help you show your loved ones you care—without breaking the bank. From DIY […]
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How to Have a Debt-Free Christmas: Last-Minute Strategies to Manage Your Holiday Spending

23rd October 2024
The holiday season is fast approaching, and if you're searching for ways to enjoy a debt-free Christmas without financial stress, you're not alone. Many are wondering how to set a realistic holiday budget, avoid overspending on gifts, and manage credit card usage to prevent debt from piling up. In this article, we'll give you Christmas […]
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Maximise Heat Retention in Your Home: Simple Adjustments for Winter Efficiency

21st October 2024
As energy costs rise, finding ways to retain heat in your home is key to reducing heating bills and staying warm throughout the winter. By improving your home's ability to hold onto heat, you can use less energy to maintain a comfortable temperature, which helps lower energy costs. Here are the top tips and adjustments […]
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How to Stay Warm in Your House Without Turning the Heating On: Top Tips for Winter

21st October 2024
With the energy price cap having gone up from 1 October to 31 December, many households are now facing increased energy bills. Adding to the challenge, the government has also scrapped the winter fuel payment, making it more crucial than ever to find ways to stay warm without relying heavily on central heating. Luckily, there […]
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Which is Cheaper: Leaving the Heating On All Day or Using a Timer?

21st October 2024
A common debate among homeowners is whether it’s cheaper to leave the heating on all day at a low temperature or to use a timer to control your heating system. Let’s break down the facts to help you make the most energy-efficient choice for your home. The Myth of Constant Heating Some people believe that […]
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Best Ways to Insulate Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Reducing Costs and Saving Energy

21st October 2024
Proper home insulation is one of the most effective ways to reduce energy costs, improve comfort, and lower your carbon footprint. With winter heating bills rising, keeping your home well-insulated ensures the heat stays inside, reducing the energy you need to use. This guide explains the best areas to insulate, typical home insulation costs, and […]
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Electric Heaters vs. Central Heating: Which is More Cost-Effective for Your Home?

21st October 2024
As energy prices rise across the UK and winter fuel payments end for many pensioners, many homeowners are faced with a crucial decision: should they rely on electric heaters or central heating to keep their homes warm? This article explores the pros and cons of both options to help keep you informed and save money […]
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How to Save for a House Deposit in 2 Years: A Step-by-Step Guide

17th October 2024
Saving for a house deposit might seem daunting, but with proper planning, discipline, and the right strategies, you can reach your goal within 2 years. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or planning for your next property, following these tips will help you achieve your target faster and save for a house deposit in 2 years. […]
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