Family Nest

Welcome to Family Nest. As mums and dads ourselves, we know how tight and precious time is for most families, so with Family Nest, you can get relevant, up-to-date information fast. Whilst we can't provide financial advice, we'll help you understand the important financial issues facing families. Family Nest - family finance made simple!

 

What I want to be

29 November 2012

| Posted by Lisa Wood

'Spaceman, architect, scientist...'
 
We all had dreams of what we wanted to be when we grew up, now it's our turn to encourage our children with their own dreams and ambitions. Check out our latest video, 'What I want to be when I grow up.' Watch video >

 

  • Junior ISA explained

    What is a Junior ISA?

    08 November 2011

    | Posted by John Forth

    Like most long-term savings and investment accounts, the Junior ISA can seem a little daunting at first. But it can be quite simple. In this article, we explain what the Junior ISA is, and how it can help you save for your child's future. Read more >

     

 

Primary school poker

Jane Bainbridge photo
07 May 2013

Posted by Jane Bainbridge

Some news stories are perennials, whether it's the heart-warming story about the first baby born in a New Year or tales of Bank Holiday traffic gridlock.  And so it is, that at this time of year, headlines about parents not getting their child into the primary school two minutes round the corner are sure to appear.  Read more >

Managing the myths around student loans

Jane Bainbridge photo
02 April 2013

Posted by Jane Bainbridge

There was a time when, assuming you were bright enough, the choices around university centred entirely on what course to do and where to do it. Sixth formers poured over prospectuses, debating the pros and cons of campus vs. city centre unis, what the grade requirements were or which student union bar had the best reputation! Read more >

 
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