#financial-resilience

#financial-resilience

Prices have come off sharply from recent highs as energy markets push inflation expectations higher and delay the path to interest rate cuts. Gold, being a non-yielding asset, is reacting to this shift in the short term.

Side hustles started as a way for consumers to make additional cash from passion projects. Now, they're a financial necessity for 73% of Americans, collectively earning $83.1 billion extra per month-a figure that reflects how side gigs have become a permanent fixture of today's labor market.

Rebecca brings strong experience and skills to this critical role, both from her work at the ILR School and her leadership as interim vice president,

As UK small businesses gear up for a new year of trading, research from Novuna Business Finance reveals a five-year peak in percentage of small business owners (84%) that are starting 2026 with plans to invest in new growth initiatives in order to make their enterprises stronger for the year ahead - and that growth agenda is being driven from the Capital

When life takes an unexpected turn, do you have a plan to stay financially sound? Being ready for any situation gives you peace of mind and confidence, no matter what comes your way. If you set aside a little amount each month, you can create an emergency fund with a 0 Balance Savings Account that keeps you secure if an unexpected situation arises. This fund helps you stay confident and in control during emergencies.

I loved it, but I spent it with the faith that there'd be more money. I was never going to sit on a suitcase of money out of fear.

Money may not be able to buy you happiness, but it can make life a lot easier. That's the view of Simran Kaur, a financial educator and investor who hosts the "Friends That Invest" podcast. In an episode this week, Kaur spoke about money "myths," including the notion that money can't buy happiness. Having more money doesn't necessarily improve emotional well-being or happiness, she said, it just helps to solve inconveniences.