Hi friends, it’s time to link up with Andrea and Erika to share some favourites and a tiny not-so-favourite. Thanks so much for stopping by. MONDAY NIGHT DINNER On the first Monday of every month, we meet up at our local RSL with a small group of friends. One couple we have known for over … [Read more…]
Elise Christian is Lifestyle Editor at Rest Less. She joined Rest Less in 2018 after achieving a first class Master’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Kent, and writes across a range of lifestyle topics such as mental health, home and garden, and fashion and beauty. Prior to this, she worked as a freelance … [Read more…]
Hi friends, happy Monday! I’m back with a quick weekend recap, and I’m so glad you stopped by. The calendar flipped over so fast—now it’s autumn, even if the weather hasn’t quite caught up yet. Here’s what we got up to before the week took off… We went to Flower Power in Enfield. Flower Power … [Read more…]
Oliver Maier writes about a diverse range of topics relating to personal finance with a focus on mortgage and insurance content, as well as everyday finance. Oliver graduated from the University of Warwick with a degree in English Literature and now lives in London. In his spare time he enjoys music, film, and the Guardian’s … [Read more…]
Under current rules, returns from investments made into your pension are not subject to either Capital Gains Tax (CGT) or income tax. But one of the biggest advantages of saving into a pension is that you get tax relief on the money you pay in. This means that if you’re a basic rate taxpayer, for … [Read more…]
Hi friends, it’s time to link up with Andrea and Erika to share a few of my favourite things from the week. Let’s go! Preschool Moments Do you know how good it feels to go to work and actually enjoy the day? I had forgotten what that was like. But now that I have two … [Read more…]
When we set out to build Rest Less, we wanted to be a trusted place where you could find helpful information about a wide range of topics and issues affecting the over 50s. As a free to use resource, we try hard to provide the best information we can, but we cannot guarantee we won’t … [Read more…]
Rachel Lawrence is a freelance journalist and regular contributor to Rest Less. * Links with an * by them are affiliate links which help Rest Less stay free to use as they can result in a payment or benefit to us. You can read more on how we make money here. Get covered and treat … [Read more…]
Melanie Wright is money editor at Rest Less. An award-winning financial journalist, she has written about personal finance for the past 25 years, and specialises in mortgages, savings and pensions. She is a former Deputy Editor of The Daily Telegraph’s Your Money section, wrote the Sunday Mirror’s Money section for over a decade, and has … [Read more…]
Hi friends, it’s great to be here with Holly and Sarah for Hello Monday. I always enjoy starting the week with this link-up and catching up on everyone’s posts. I don’t always get around to reading as many blogs as I’d like because it’s usually late in the evening by the time I link up. … [Read more…]