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With everyone trying to cut costs these days, it’s increasingly unlikely that people will...

Finding information on benefits and grants

Want to save money and cut down on the amount of energy you use?...

How to save money with the latest energy technologies

Silversurfers has teamed up with First Utility, the UK’s largest independent gas and electricity...

Reducing your energy costs with First Utility

First Utility, the UK’s largest independent energy supplier, has extended its partnership with the...

How You Can Help the NSPCC by Switching Energy Supplier
How a new government report is creating a vision for older workers

 There’s no doubt that people living longer is a good thing. But there are...

Tips for starting a new business in your 50s & 60s

Important things to remember when you’re planning a new business and where you can...

Setting up a savings account for your grandchild

Watching your grandchildren grow up is a rewarding and special time and it may...

Why it pays to go solar for summer

Make the most of the summer sun by considering solar panels for your home....

Budget 2015: Three Easy Ways to Manage Your Utility Bills

Since the 2015 Budget announcement came out of that little red briefcase on Wednesday...

Innovative new way to earn investment income

Silver surfers are turning to an innovative new way to earn investment income, new...

UK Budget 2015 – What does it mean for property investors?

While there were no real surprises in UK Chancellor George Osborne’s 2015 Budget, there...

October 2015 – State Pension top up

There’s still no such thing as a free lunch, but there are some good...

February 2015 – Get your State Pension statement

It’s hard to know how to plan for your retirement when you don’t know...

January 2015 – Automatic enrolment

Back in 2012, only 1 in 3 people were saving into a workplace pension,...

April 2016 – State Pension changes

The State Pension is changing, and it is important to know what the changes...

April 2015 – Pension freedoms and Pension Wise

It used to be that when you retired, you could only buy an annuity...

Watch out, watch out, there’s a pension scam about!

If you’re over 50 and you have a pension you are someone unscrupulous fraudsters...

You have no protection from pension scams

Many people do not realise that investments made into pension scams are not protected....

Take part in the Big British Budget

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE On 18th March, Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne delivered his pre-election...

Pension scammers are after your money!

Silversurfers.com point out how to spot a scam With the over 55s being able...

10 Reasons to Buy a Slow Cooker (+ recipes!)

Slow cookers, or crock pots as they were called back in the day, have...

Change the Way You Exchange Money When Heading Abroad

Make sure you shop around to get the best deal when exchanging your pounds...

What does the budget mean to Silversurfers?

Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget offered up a few surprises today and there was plenty...

Heading Abroad? Take Your UK State Pension With You

While you are planning your trip to the sun, don’t forget to pack your...

Top 5 tips for grocery shopping to save you time and money

Food shopping can be far from fun. Just the thought of big, busy stores,...

New First Utility campaign calls for variable energy tariffs to be scrapped

Are you paying too much for your gas and electricity? If you’re on a...

The best apps for travel

Unless you were born after the mid-90s, it won’t seem all that long ago...

Enjoy a great social life for less

Getting more out of our social lives is something all of us should be...

What money lessons will you pass on to your grandchildren?

Young people face an uphill struggle to buy a house, save a pension and...

So you think you want to be a landlord? Ask Anna!

After our last article on the basics of property investment, we were overwhelmed with...

Setting up your children for financial success

With the cost of living and education on an upward trajectory, you might find...

Travel saving tips

Spending time away from home may be something you consider as a ‘treat’ during...

Pension reform 2015 – knowledge is power

As the Chinese philosopher Confucius once said, ‘to know what you know and what...

How to switch energy companies

Thinking of switching energy companies? If you’ve never changed your energy supplier, or not...

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