We’ve all been affected by the economic downturn. Make your money work harder for you during the lockdown.
We’ve all been affected by the economic downturn. If you’re financially struggling, read our tips for making your money work harder for you during the lockdown.If you already have some money invested in the stock market, speak to your investment manager about ensuring that it’s as widely invested as possible.
Even though our finances are coming under increased pressure due to the nationwide lockdown, the global recession, and the recent downgrade by Moody’s, it has never been more important to put a little extra money aside each month into a savings account if you can. Many companies are considering reducing staff salaries during the lockdown in order to keep trading, so the chances are many of us will have to start getting used to a lower income each month.
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