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Key Factors to Find a Safe Family Car

12th September 20236th August 2019

Collaborative Post¦ The top priority for most people looking for a family car is that it’s safe to drive. Of course, there are other criteria to take into account, but keeping your family safe is the thing that comes first. When it’s time to choose a new car, there are various ways you can make sure that you choose something that offers you the safety that you’re looking for. You need to make sure that the car you choose has some key features and that you will be able to rely on it when you’re on the road. Take a look at some of the things you can do to find a safe car.

Choosing the Best Used Cars for Families

15th July 2019

Collaborative Post¦ When you have children, we all know that our priorities shift. No longer are we the most important things in our own lives, but these precious little people that we’ve brought into the world.

With this comes a lot of sacrifices, things like expensive clothing and that non-essential household item that you convince yourself that you need, but don’t really, are out, and in are more practical purchases like a good vacuum cleaner (you’ll definitely need one).

Another thing that’ll need to change is the car you drive. Gone are the days of two-seaters and cars purchased on how fast they go, or what they look like. Now, you need one that’s spacious, practical, has good mileage and space to fit a pram and a car seat.

However, you don’t want to spend too much, as this would render it impractical. With so many used cars sold in the UK, here are what we’d consider to be the top three used cars for families.

‘Tis the season to be sneezing (and wheezing?)

10th June 2019

Sponsored Post¦ Hello and welcome summer. The weekend before last, we had the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures soaring to a blissful 28 degrees in some areas. As residents of this fair isle, it’s tradition to celebrate the coming of the sun by stripping down to as few clothes as possible and plonking ourselves down in the nearest patch of greenery with the family; a guaranteed lovely day out for children and adults alike…or is it? Sadly, for more than just a few, a day out in nature in early summer can, in truth, be a nightmare of sneezing, runny noses and itchy eyes…

7 ways to Budget for a Small Family

4th June 2019

Sponsored Post¦ With the inflation racing ahead, it is no surprise that families are facing a tough time dealing with their expenditures. The costs of living and raising a child have indeed skyrocketed over the last couple of years. Even those families with double incomes are struggling to meet the expenses. Moreover, over the years, it indeed costs a lot to live on the planet when you think of the basic essentials like food, clothing, and shelter. Education for children is a priority, and then there are other aspects of good living like enjoying a good quality of life with holidays, shopping and eating out.

Should You Get A Family Van?

18th February 202122nd May 2019

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When it’s time to replace the family car, there is a lot that you will need to consider. You will have to think about your finances and how much you can afford to spend, as well as things like which kind of make and model to buy. For those of us who aren’t all that clued up on vehicles and engines it can become very confusing indeed!

One thing could make it easier, though – why not invest in a van? This may sound like a crazy idea at first, but it actually makes a lot of sense when you think about it. Here are a few reasons why that is.