We all know someone who shrugs off their hearing loss as just another inevitability of older age. But really, according to the latest research, alarm bells should be ringing. Astonishingly, hearing loss in mid-life raises the risk of dementia later on by up to 40 per cent, according to some studies. That makes it the … Read more
A financial expert has revealed the four different financial personalities – and how you can sort your money out whatever your type. Melissa Browne, from Sydney, said one of the biggest obstacles to getting on top of your money is not knowing what financial bracket you fall into, and identifying and recognising your behaviour patterns … Read more
‘Sort it out Gandalf!’: Sir Ian McKellen is urged to step-in after East End pub he owns ‘threatened to sack’ barman who was too scared to return because his diabetes puts him at risk of Covid East End pub The Grapes told staff they had to return on July 4 for reopening But diabetes sufferer … Read more
Many middle-aged savers face a cash-strapped old age as TWO recessions could blight their best working years: How to sort out YOUR pension now Just 5% of middle-aged workers are saving more than £750 a month You need to put aside £800 to fund a ‘moderate’ retirement lifestyle Many will probably go on working well … Read more
High Street chains braced for reopening of stores as they tempt shoppers back, with City watching for signs that consumers are not afraid to head out By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 14 June 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 14 June 2020 High Street chains were braced this morning for the … Read more
Booking an Airbnb is a bit of a lucky dip – you’re never quite sure what you’re going to get. I certainly didn’t expect however, after booking a £19 wooden lodge in Armenia, that the stay would come with home cooked meals, a tour of the local area, a spot of opera at the dinner … Read more
In our Consumer Fightback column, Helen Dewdney – otherwise known as the Complaining Cow – will arm readers with the knowledge they need to solve problems with companies. This week, she gives her advice on how to hit back against a common consumer complaint – issues with gas and electricity bills. From price cap changes, … Read more
Turn your garden into a Balinese spa (sort of): How to replicate pampering treatments at home Jo Kessell attempts to recreate a holiday spa treatment at home on lockdown She uses common kitchen ingredients including rice, ginger, cloves and nutmeg Jo and her daughter don hotel slippers and lie on sun loungers in their garden … Read more
Elizabeth Day: What sort of monster would actually phone me? By Elizabeth Day for You Magazine Published: 00:03 BST, 8 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 8 March 2020 Hair: Fabio Nogueira. Make-up: Ruby Hammer. Styling: Holly Elgeti. Dress, Stine Goya, fenwick.co.uk. Jewellery, Alighieri I went through a phase in my 20s of taking online … Read more