Livret A: how will the rate change in November 2022?
Next month could have seen the passbook A rate increase, an intermediate boost having been made possible in particular on this date by a decree of January 2021. Since...
Work from home: what could soon change on your tax return
In 2022, more than 4 million households were eligible for the income tax credit for the employment of a home-based employee. This tax boost covers half of the amount...
Fuel shortage: the list of priority trades in certain gas stations
Panic at the pump. Many motorists have difficulty refueling. And for good reason: for ten days, employees of Total gas stations have been on strike for their wages. Faced...
Energy check: 12 departments where it could be increased
Will the energy check be increased by the end of the year? In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, PS senator from Moselle Jean-Marc Todeschini asked that...
6 foods that could disappear before 2050
Food waste, transport, gargantuan CO2 emissions... Our way of eating is not adapted to the ecological transition. The carbon footprint of our plate is far too heavy for the...
Housing tax: who must pay it in the event of a sale?
The housing tax on main residences is bowing out. While only the wealthiest households still pay this local tax, its definitive abolition will be effective from 2023. If you...
Energy crisis: soon new price increases in your neighborhood shops?
It's the end of abundance, and of "whatever the cost", has been thundering the government for several weeks now. In all sectors, prices have been soaring since the beginning...
Divide the price of electricity by three: the new plan in France
A tense winter. The soaring prices of gas and electricity give cold sweats to the French, but also to the government. If the tariff shield will be able to...
Fuel shortage: the situation region by region
Hours of queuing, closed stations and canceled school pick-ups... For several days, France has seemed to be plagued by a fuel supply problem, which affects individuals and professionals alike.However,...
ATMs: 6 questions about what will change in January
Travel several kilometers to withdraw money. This reality is that of many French people, after the closure of hundreds of ATMs in France in recent years. Since the arrival...
Housing tax: how to monthly pay?
Tick tock... The countdown is on! Council tax notices arrive in the mailboxes of taxpayers, who will have until midnight on November 15 to pay them. Only people who...
Exceptional back-to-school bonus: who will receive it in October?
It's almost time. Since the start of the school year in mid-September, the French women and men concerned have gradually received financial aid: the exceptional back-to-school bonus. They are...
Solidarity tax on wealth: what is this new tax that has appeared in Spain?
"A dose of social justice". This is the will of the government across the Pyrenees according to Budget Minister Maria Jesus Montero, after Spain announced a tax reform including,...
Shortage of electricity: should we expect cuts 2 hours a day this winter?
Winter is fast approaching... and the fear of the blackout is intensifying. A concern at the origin of many rumors concerning the use of the Linky counter against its...
Massive delicatessen recall: all supermarkets concerned
Do you love to eat sausage as an aperitif? Pay attention ! Many foodstuffs are the subject of voluntary recalls by their brand, indicates Rappel Conso. It is therefore...
Housing tax: how to pay it online?
Watch for the arrival of the postman: your council tax notice will arrive very soon in your mailbox... Or on your personal space if you have opted for the...
Bank account: 5 questions about the failed government project on your data
Ficoba, does that ring a bell? This somewhat barbaric name is not that of a seed or a trendy restaurant, but of a device that concerns you directly. The...
Electricity bill: the 6 details to check every month
Electricity is essential for heating, lighting, cooking... However, over the past year, its price has soared, from 85 euros the wholesale price of a megawatt hour last year to...
Inheritance tax: why the relief is not for now
Succession is, it seems, a certain quagmire for many French people. This system, provided for by law, allows an individual to bequeath his estate after his death. But all...
Christmas 2022: what are the gifts that will cost you more this year?
Should we expect a frugal Christmas? Between the increase in food prices and that of energy, the budget of the French seems particularly limited for gifts on December 25....
Price of a baguette: here’s how much it could soon cost you
No choice. With soaring energy prices, some activities will be forced to increase the value of goods sold, such as bakers. The latter are likely to once again bear...
Inflation: what are the French doing to pay less at the supermarket?
What are the French doing to save on their food budget in the face of inflation never seen in France? Faced with rising prices, 82% of French people have...
Taxes: why you will pay more this month
September is ending, the payslips are coming... And the 2022 tax balance too. Except that this time, the withholding tax rate has increased, indicates MoneyVox. Your salary is reduced....
Tax on household waste: the cities where we pay more
Increases that hide others. Many owners had a bad surprise when they received their property tax notice, noting an increase in the latter for the year 2022, on average...
Electricity bill: why it could cost less than expected in 2023
Bad news that could perhaps lead to good news. The consumer association CLCV (Consommation Logement Cadre de vie) denounced "manipulations by certain suppliers who have deliberately abused the mechanism...
Budget: how to calculate and optimize your monthly living allowance?
Food shopping, clothing, outings and "pleasure" expenses... It is with your monthly "rest to live" that you can pay for them each month. This sum corresponds to what you...
Electricity bill: a retiree must pay 4,300 euros to EDF
A staggering bill. A resident of Draguignan (Var) had a very bad surprise at the end of last year, when she received her last bill for 2021. Laure Beizan,...
Historic Increase in Wear Rate: Here’s What It Means
Good news for some, but bad news for others. For several weeks, thousands of home loans have been refused and it is increasingly complicated for customers to be able...
Social aid: the 3 benefits that should increase in 2023
The Social Security financing bill (PLFSS) has been at the heart of many debates for the past few days. With the PLF (Finance Bill), each year it sets the...
PER and retirement: the best contracts for saving in 2022
You can plan for retirement… Especially when you're young! After working for many years, the possibility of realizing all your projects and dreams finally arrives... Provided, however, that you...
Property tax: how to pay it monthly?
Fall is the season of deadlines that often hurt the wallet. Regularization of taxes, back to school, and even payment of property tax...This last tax, also called property tax...
Engie, EDF, Total: the “bonuses” planned for energy-efficient customers this winter
A 10% reduction in energy consumption. This is the sine qua non condition to avoid cuts this winter, according to government calculations.To deal with the crisis that threatens the...
Inflation: the 5 supermarkets that improve your purchasing power
Soap, paste, tomato… These products are getting more and more expensive. Buying becomes more and more complicated when you know that inflation is still increasing. The French are tightening...
Property tax 2022: the deadlines according to the means of payment
The owners will have to pay their charges. Whether they are renting a house or an apartment, everyone will have to pay property tax, whether they are renting or...
Employment: the professions that will recruit the most in 2023
Are you unemployed? The job market is open to you for at least the next 12 months! As of October 1, 2022, explains FranceInfo, more than 4.5 million recruitments...
Employment: the government project to facilitate the recruitment of seniors
Age, employment discrimination? In any case, this is what the Ministry of Labor indicates... According to an Ifop study reported on the site, in 2015, 88% of respondents believed...
Inflation at 8%, energy prices: the OECD’s dark scenarios for 2023
France, like the world, is not done with the crisis. Record inflation, shortages, soaring energy prices… Winter promises to be harsh, and the international climate is tense to say...
Housing tax 2022: the dates you absolutely need to know
Will pay or not pay? This year, only 20% of French people still have to pay housing tax, which will then be permanently abolished in France. If you paid...
Bank card: 6 problems that can arise during payment
Scammers are always on the lookout to exploit the slightest loophole. This is why it is important to be cautious and know how to both guard against risks and...
Power cuts: government instructions to be applied this fall
Autumn, rain and cold, here you are! The arrival of cool temperatures sign the fear of a shortage of electricity quickly. To deal with it, the President of the...
Recall of raclette cheese: the supermarket chain concerned
The weather is still getting cooler, the sun is setting earlier and earlier, the raclette season is on. While the temperatures were summery a few weeks ago, the weather...
Income tax: discover the new scale for 2023
This is good news for all French people who pay income tax. Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire presented the government's finance bill for 2023 on Monday, September 26, announcing...
Ecowatt: the electricity weather forecast soon to be broadcast on television?
The energy crisis is growing ever more severe on French territory. The specter of power cuts threatens the winter. At present, forecasts are still difficult to establish.Thus, if Emmanuelle...
Electricity: leave the oven door open to save money
One of the most used kitchen appliances is the oven. Ideal for making many recipes, it is however necessary to take a few precautions to avoid the risk of...
Taxes: how to modify the advance that will be paid in January?
Tax season has begun. The owners are the first to open the ball in October since they have to pay the property tax, which is up in many municipalities...
Real estate: profiles who can still borrow in times of inflation
It's hard to ignore inflation. This one, in addition to making the front page of all or part of the press in France and Navarre, also makes the pockets...
Supermarket: 7 products with empty packaging
Who hasn't opened a bag of crisps to realize it's half empty? The content becomes disappointing in a single instant… However, the manufacturers of this popular foodstuff for aperitifs...
Savings: 8 retiree tips for supplementing your pension
63, 64, 65 years old… Retirement is the subject of heated debate in the hemicycle of the National Assembly, indicates BFMTV. The reform project has been relaunched but only...
French median wealth higher than in Germany or the United States?
While purchasing power has been falling sharply for several months, the wealth of the French has increased sharply in 2021. In its annual Global Wealth Report published on Tuesday...
Linky meter and energy crisis: the announcement of Enedis
"If everyone plays their role", everything will be fine, said Emmanuel Macron. “There is a tension, we have seen it for several months, life is more expensive. And so...
Recall of contaminated fish and shellfish: the supermarkets concerned
Fish, prawns, crustaceans... As an aperitif or for your meals, do you like to taste seafood? Take care! Many items are the subject of a voluntary recall of their...
Savings: what to do with the money you forget in your account
Do you know how much the French and the French keep on their account? Too much, no doubt, in the eyes of most of the bank advisers responsible for...
Real estate: 10 European countries where to buy right now
Gain in purchasing power, in square meters but also to change life, landscape... There are many reasons for moving abroad and many people want to take the plunge. According...
Property tax: why it will be even worse next year
Ready to get your hands dirty? The thirty million French owners risk, in fact, paying much more next year. In question, explains Le Parisien, a sharp increase in property...
Family caregivers: discover your rights and your new helpers!
Helping a loved one, a member of his family who is losing his autonomy following an illness, an operation, an accident is not easy. Far from it... Lack of...
Will tax hikes return in 2023?
Will he (still) have to put his hand in his pocket? It is clear, in any case, that prices are rising almost continuously. Due to inflation, the French have...
Bank card, cash… What merchants are obliged to accept
This is a situation that many of us have already experienced. Find yourself at the cash desk to pay and realize that the credit card is not accepted. We...
Auto: when should you cut the engine to pay less?
Tax on super-profits obliges, Total has decided to review some of its commitments. The oil group, which has just implemented a substantial discount - 20 cents in savings per...
The penny challenge to save 700 euros a year
Pennies… These little red and yellow coins that numb your wallets and are most often annoying, could ultimately save you big money.If in one year, it was possible, just...
Inflation: household appliances whose price is rising at the moment
Inflation continues to weigh on the portfolio of French households. According to the latest figures from INSEE, it exceeded the 6% threshold in July, unheard of since 1958. At...
Inflation: the 10 products you are paying more for right now
Fewer things in your cart, but still a hefty bill. Shopping is increasingly complicated for many households who were already struggling to make ends meet. The prices of many...
Taxes 2023: good tax reflexes to put in place right away
More than ever, taxes are expensive for French women and men. Inflation has eaten into their purchasing power; so much so that even those who have benefited from an...
7 figures on senior employees in companies in 2022
Too old to work? Never ! To cope with the shortage of bus drivers affecting companies in this sector, indicates Franceinfo, some firms do not hesitate to recruit retirees....
High-end bank card: the unsuspected advantages it provides
For many, credit cards are primarily used to pay or draw cash. In fact, these small objects can provide particularly interesting advantages. Standard cards are the most common because...
Taxes: what to do when planning to retire in 2023
Inflation obliges, the government has decided to revise upwards the tax scale. Very concretely, this means that French men and women will pay, on an equivalent income, less tax...
Savings: everything that could soon change for you
Livret A, sustainable and solidarity development booklet, housing savings plan… Regulated savings represent 14% of the financial savings of French households, reports the Banque de France in its annual...
Shortage at the supermarket: 8 products that are easy to replace
Shortages of mustard and wheat at the start of the year were just the beginning of a long succession of empty shelves in our supermarkets. Between stockouts and rising...
Energy prices: which French people are likely to suffer the full force of the...
Not all French people consume energy in the same way. And these disparities are particularly visible at the regional level.Thus, some territories are heated with gas, while others can...
Real estate credit: follow the guide to borrow
To offer you the accommodation of your dreams, you will surely go through the "loan" box. But before embarking on this project, it is essential to consider certain elements....
Electricity bill: appliances to change to save 550 euros per year
Doing the dishes, cooking, washing clothes... Taking care of your home takes time and costs money. We don't think about it by cleaning dirty dinner plates or putting linens...
Power cuts this winter: a possible scenario, according to the Energy Regulatory Commission
Power cuts could well become a reality. The unprecedented energy crisis that France is currently going through could have unprecedented consequences this winter."If it's really cold this winter and...
Massive recall of compotes: the supermarket chain concerned
Do you like to end your meals with a sweet note, for example by taking a compote? Pay attention to the product you choose! Pots of this preparation have...
Inflation: 9 products to replace meat in the supermarket
Fewer fresh products and more promotions. More and more consumers are changing their habits at the supermarket and adapting to rising prices to save money. According to the latest...
Dishwashers: the 9 most sustainable brands in 2022
Has the dishwasher given up the ghost? However, now is not the time... Because inflation is now attacking the household appliances in our homes. According to an INSEE study...
Inflation: 7 tips to save money on your cleaning products
Fabric softener, window cleaner, sponges, washing-up liquid... Your kitchen, your bathroom, your toilets and your storage room are rooms full of household products. These represent a real budget for...
Heating: 7 questions to ask yourself before turning it back on
Autumn is definitely here. After a hot summer, are we heading towards a particularly cool season? In any case, the drop in temperatures this week seems very early.This week,...
Inflation: breakfast products that cost more and more
Milk and cereals for the children, rusks, butter and coffee for the grown-ups… Breakfast would be “the most important meal of the day”, because it would provide the energy...
Toilet flushing: 7 tips to save up to 500 euros per year
Save money around the house. Between the inflation on food products and the increase in the prices of gas and electricity, the portfolio of the French is hard hit...
Bottled Water: These 4 Brands Can Be Hard to Find Right Now
No product seems to be able to escape inflation. For several months now, prices have been increasing in all areas throughout France. War in Ukraine, drought or speculation, the...
Deduction and solidarity at source: the other objective of the government
It was undoubtedly one of the biggest reforms of the previous five-year term. The withholding tax, on which Gérald Darmanin worked a lot while he was still Minister of...
Employment: professions whose salary will increase in 2023
With inflation soaring, raising wages seems to be a necessity. According to a study by the Alixio Group, reported by BFMTV, organizations no longer have a choice at this...
Can you really earn more on unemployment than working?
He put the question back at the center of all attention. This Friday, September 9, 2022, when many left-wing personalities met at the traditional Humanity Day, Fabien Roussel did...
New gas and electricity prices: the bill that awaits you depending on your situation
The note is likely to be salty this winter. Faced with the energy crisis, the rise in gas and electricity prices is inevitable, and its repercussions on the wallets...
Washing machines: the 12 best brands in 2022
In 2019, 2.7 million washing machines were sold in France, according to data from Statista. And no less than 92% of households whose age of the reference person was...
Electricity: the 20 departments that consume the most
Unheard of since the 1970s! Faced with its worst energy crisis in 50 years, according to TF1, France and its citizens are preparing for a particularly tense winter. Everyone...
Purchasing power: the calendar of aid you can benefit from
Difficult weeks. Back to school is financially complicated for the French, with inflation which has direct consequences for their purchasing power. Added to this is the property tax -...
Electricity shortage this winter: the 10 departments where it will be cut first
The “energy sobriety” desired by Emmanuel Macron, sufficient to compensate for the electricity deficit this winter? While 32 of the 56 nuclear reactors in the EDF fleet are shut...
Perfume miniatures: their resale price
How good does that smell! And for good reason: it's perfume! Some love them so much that they have become collectors. More specifically, they bring together the small bottles...
See you at the Salon SME on September 19 and 20, 2022 at the...
You are business creators, managers of small businesses, entrepreneurs, self-employed, consultants, freelancers, slashers, auto-entrepreneurs, professionals advising and supporting entrepreneurs...You will be able to discuss with those who will help...
Supermarket: the ranking of the 10 favorite stores of the French
11.7%. This is the latest one-year inflation forecast for food products for December 2022 from INSEE. While in August, this economic phenomenon reached an average of 7.9% in mass...
Electricity: the right things to do until 2024
A tense winter? The question of a generalized blackout in the coming months arises in France, because the country could lack electricity during the coldest periods. Prices at their...
Taxes in September: the dates to remember
The month of September begins its second part… And launches the countdown for certain tax deadlines. According to Capital, we must not delay, this Thursday 09/15/2022 happens to be...
Return of the cold this weekend: from what temperature should you turn on your...
We no longer know where to turn. If summer officially ends next week, the good weather has played overtime in recent days, with temperatures above 30°C in a large...
Tomato sauce recall: the 10 supermarkets concerned
Do you like concocting dishes with tomato sauce, such as spaghetti Bolognese? For this you may have purchased those items that you should not consume. Indeed, batches of tomato...
Cash dispenser: the unstoppable trick to save by withdrawing
The prices keep going up. Little by little, inflation is eating away at the purchasing power of French people, for whom the situation is becoming ever more complex, as...
Inflation: 7 tips to recover the 510 euros you miss every month
The French and the French are pessimistic. 66% of them are convinced, in the current state of affairs, that their purchasing power will automatically decrease over the next 12...
10 vintage posters that are worth a fortune today
Difficult, in the midst of an inflationary period, to give up a small additional income. And for good reason ! When prices rise as they do today, the purchasing...
Shortage: 10 products that are most often out of stock
In 2020, the announcement of confinement had raised fears of a shortage of toilet paper. In 2022, this item, which can be found in any supermarket, is no longer...
Water, telephone, electricity… 9 aids to help you pay your bills
In 2022, 60% of French households will be affected by inflation, according to a study by the French Observatory of Economic Conditions (OFCE) published last March. Since then, the...
Inflation: how the French have changed their habits at the supermarket
An ever-increasing amount at the supermarket checkout. Inflation continues to plague the daily lives of the French, particularly during this back-to-school period, when large expenses are increasing. Tightening your...
10 celebrity autographs that can sell for gold
A signed book, a signed album cover or a few words scribbled on a piece of paper... The autographs of the greatest personalities can be very, very expensive. And...
Bank card: these benefits you don’t know about
Retirement card, payment card… The bank card has become an indispensable tool in our society. The use of its "contactless payment" function even soared with the health crisis linked...
Electricity: how to be alerted to possible power cuts this winter?
Will the “sobriety meeting” of the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, be possible this winter? The Head of State asked the French a few days ago to reduce...
Leclerc, Lidl… Current promotions at the supermarket
Every week the cold shower. Like many French people, you have surely noticed that your shopping trolley is costing you more and more, while the products in it are...
In which case can your children open the door to you with nudges?
How much does a child cost? British academics recently asked themselves the question and ended up providing an answer to it in April 2022, then reported the women's monthly...
Property tax too high: our tips for paying less
The property tax will soon be remembered by French women and men. And for good reason ! Notices should soon arrive in mailboxes (virtual, often). Since August 29, owners...
TV license fee: what to do if you have already paid the tax
The least that can be said of Emmanuel Macron is that he likes to abolish taxes. After the housing tax on the main residence, on which the executive is...
“Energy Weather”: a TV bulletin to avoid cuts this winter?
Sun, clouds, temperatures… And now, energy! The television channels are seriously considering programming a special bulletin, interdependent on the usual weather forecast, informs La Dépêche. Objective: to reduce household...
Power cuts this winter: what is the planned organization?
Energy sobriety is essential. Faced with the unprecedented crisis that is going through France, the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron last week called on French households to save...
Massive recall of goat logs: the list of products concerned
Do you love having an aperitif with cheese or finishing your meal with a piece of goat cheese? Take care! Logs have been the subject of voluntary recalls of...
Shortage: no tomatoes or salads this winter?
No tomato-mozzarella salad this winter! In any case, this would be the consequence, among farmers, of an increase in energy costs, indicates the media Le Point, according to an...
Electricity shortage: will we be able to use Linky against you this winter?
When Emmanuel Macron proclaimed the end of abundance, he was above all referring to the energy crisis. It is clear, in fact, that France could have the greatest difficulty...
Tomacouli recall: leaks in the package
Do you like to accompany your pasta dishes with tomato coulis? Be careful ! A package has been the subject of a voluntary recall since Thursday, September 8, 2022,...
Food waste: 7 tips to stop losing 67 euros per month
Bad habits die hard. According to a HelloFresh* study carried out by Censuswide, French people throw away an average of 67 euros worth of food every month. An astronomical...
Family: 7 little-known financial aids
Times are tough, and not just for retirees. The latter, whom the Head of State and his executive have decided to protect, will soon benefit from a second increase...
Choosing your home insurance: why is it so important?
The purpose of home insurance is to reduce or eliminate expenses due to unforeseen events that may occur to the structure of your home and the various items within...
Shortage, closure, inflation: a threatened Christmas
Christmas is slowly approaching. As autumn is soon upon us, the end-of-year celebrations are already shaping up to be turned upside down. Indeed, various shortages of products, particularly consumed...
Gas shortage: how to save a lot on the bill this winter?
Are you ready for "the end of abundance"? It was Emmanuel Macron who announced it at the end of August 2022. The energy crisis in France is such that...
Revaluation of aid: 7 categories of people who are not concerned
Expected for some time, there is only one thing left to say... Finally! According to Les Echos, the law of August 16, 2022 for purchasing power provides that pensions...
Recall: chopped steaks contaminated with Salmonella
Do you like to whip up delicious meals with ground beef? Be careful ! An article of this type has been the subject of a recall since Monday, September...
Shortages and out of stock: what to expect for the coming months?
Stock shortages follow one another, purchasing power drops and the future is uncertain. In this strange climate, it is difficult to know what to expect for the days, weeks...
Precautionary savings: 3 unstoppable tips for building it
It's hard to save right now. And for good reason ! Inflation has been eating away at the purchasing power of French women and men for months. In August...
Recall: the 9 products recalled at the moment
Whether for lunch or for a treat, you may have already bought these products that can be found in supermarkets…. However, take care at this time. Multiple foodstuffs have...
LEP: did you receive a tax email? Don’t worry, it’s not a scam
Fraudulent health insurance mail, CAF scam… The French seem to be the target of various techniques to steal money from them. According to the website Que Choisir, in the...
Supermarket: ranking of the best home delivery services
More practical and less restrictive, home deliveries are advantageous for its customers. Say goodbye to trips and long queues at the checkout… These save time.The giant Amazon has diversified...
Inflation: what aid will you be entitled to in 2023?
"Prices will continue to rise," said Edouard Leclerc, owner of the famous brand E. Leclerc, recently in the columns of Le Parisien. The entrepreneur did not only mention the...
Taxation: with the new scale, what difference on the tax sheet?
The scale increases, the taxes decrease. While inflation rages on the territory, the French are losing more and more purchasing power. Faced with this situation, the government has already...
Fuel prices: the trick to save 300 euros on a full tank
Since the implementation of a discount of 30 cents applied by the State on September 1, 2022, motorists are rushing to petrol stations to be able to take advantage...
TESTIMONY. I’m living way beyond my means
Cost of living, inflation, cracks, debts... The savings of French women and men are undermined by many hazards. Elise, 31, is no exception to this logic: worse still, she...
Supermarket and shortage: the 8 new departments that are emptying
Who would have thought that the 2020 shortages preceding the first lockdown were really just a taste of the years to come. For several months now, stock-outs and price...
Internet, insurance… 6 contracts to renegotiate to make money
Are you ready for back to school? If this is, in many ways, a most important moment for children… it is also a crucial moment for parents and adults...
Inflation: should you favor your Livret A or your life insurance?
Will save, will not save? In times of inflation, it can be particularly difficult to save money. Prices are rising steadily, both at the supermarket and at the pump,...
Reminder of surimi: the supermarket where to bring it back
In France, 7 out of 10 households consume the famous surimi sticks, wrongly called "crab sticks", according to figures from Consoglobe. This product is particularly appreciated by us, because...
Energy crisis: Emmanuel Macron’s announcements
1000 euros per megawatt hour. This is the wholesale price that electricity reached on Friday August 26, 2022… Last year, at the same time, it was 85 euros, indicates...
Wine Fair 2022: the dates to remember, supermarket by supermarket
September is the month of the new school year. But, for oenophiles, it is also the period of the Wine Fair, the ideal opportunity to find the best wines...
PEL: bad news for some savers
Are you the proud owner of a PEL? The Housing Savings Plan, as the Ministry of the Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Sovereignty reminds us on its website, is...
Livret A: now that his yield has increased, how much should he keep in...
The Livret A is one of the essential savings for French women and men. It is, by far, one of the favorite investments of savers. Although it is probably...
Why you shouldn’t shop at hard discounters anymore
Shopping is expensive. As the Fortuneo online bank reminds us on its information site, food is one of the essential expenses for households; that is to say, it is...
Purchasing power: which supermarkets are really improving it at the moment?
Finally ! According to the latest INSEE statistics, the month of August would have seen the inflation rate fall slightly, to settle at 5.8% against 6.1% in July indicates...
Taxes: what is this story about theft of thousands of euros?
The damage amounts to “several thousand euros”. As Capital explains on its site, these are the latest estimates from the Ministry of Economy, Finance, as well as industrial and...
Inflation: what to do when it’s hard to save right now?
Inflation obliges, the French and the French are struggling to put money aside. Due to the war in Ukraine, which is causing severe disruption in certain sectors of the...
Supermarkets: 7 products that you pay more for… without necessarily knowing it
The inflationary wave is eating away at the purchasing power of French women and men. Some may be trying to reassure themselves after the slight decline observed in August,...
A jar of apricot jam recalled at Carrefour
With butter, jam or spread, sandwiches are a must for breakfast. Be careful, however, if you are fond of apricot jam: a batch sold at Carrefour is currently the...
Country house: 10 departments where the resale price has fallen
Buying a house is a real investment. According to Le Figaro, it would seem that the French want to move away from the cities, by having accommodation in the...
Contribution to French audiovisual: how to save 138 euros in September?
It is the end ! The audiovisual license fee has not existed since August 2022, informs Ouest France, since the adoption in parliament of the amending finance bill. And...
How to unlock your employee savings?
Have you heard of employee savings? Hard to miss these days. And for good reason ! As the specialized platform Previssima explains on its site, the conditions for releasing...
The jobs you had to do this year to be (very) well paid
Do you belong to the very closed club of the highest paid French people? In June 2022, the Observatory of Inequalities published a composite portrait of well-to-do France, the...
Borrower insurance: in which cases should you turn to the competition?
From this Thursday, September 1, the conditions for changing borrower insurance will become considerably more flexible. French people who repay a mortgage will now be able to turn to...
Recall of dry sausage: the supermarkets where you have to bring it back
Each day is enough for its reminder. Every day, new products marketed throughout France are removed from the shelves because they are unfit for consumption. Presence of Listeria monocytogenes...
10 things from the 70s that can make you big
Back to the 70's! It was during the 1970s, in France, that certain cultural and political movements had the most opportunity to develop. How not to speak, for example,...
Energy sobriety: these “efforts” requested of the French by the government
The "end of abundance and the end of carelessness". On August 24, the President of the Republic set the tone. Adopting a more pessimistic posture, E mmanuel Macron underlined...
Fuel prices: here’s how to pay 1.50 euros for a liter of gasoline
1.50 euros per liter of fuel… A price that motorists in France have not seen for a very long time. And yet! Since Thursday, August 31, it is possible...
Recall of ham contaminated with Listeria: the 14 supermarkets concerned
On toast or with melon, you taste it… It’s ham. For once, we will have to avoid consuming it. Because one of these dishes has been the subject of...
100 euros per month: 10 tips for shopping on a tight budget
It's inflation in the kitchen! The cost of food in France is rising sharply. According to a study published in May 2022, if nothing is done, the supermarket shopping...
Budget: Maeva’s 8 tips to avoid emotional spending
Pandemic, war in Ukraine, inflation, drought and global warming… At the moment, the reasons to panic, to be depressed or even to be angry are, unfortunately, quite numerous.If when...
Social minima: how do you know if you are eligible?
The start of the new school year is (very) fast approaching... and it brings with it some boosts! In September, it is indeed the time of many bonuses, aids...
Aldi: Where are the 14 new stores opening this fall located?
Aldi continues its conquest of French territory. Since 2020, the hard-discount brand has been trying to establish itself on the French market and compete with the main companies in...
“Super profits”: this new tax to which the government no longer closes the door
No new tax. It's almost a mantra: from 2018, Emmanuel Macron reassured the French and the French, recalls La Croix on its site. At the time, continue our colleagues,...
Product recall: Cheese contaminated with Listeria
As an aperitif or at the end of a meal, you love it... And yet, sometimes you have to be wary of it. A cheese has been the subject...
Green Monday: the trick to saving money while protecting the planet
Since the start of 2022, inflation has been raging in France. Shopping is more and more expensive and the shopping carts are less and less full. Faced with this...
Shortage of biscuits and salmonella: the list of products concerned
Mustard, oil and now biscuits… Stock shortages and shortages are becoming more and more frequent on the shelves of our supermarkets. Indeed, since the beginning of 2022, various events...
Avian flu: the 10 products that could soon change recipe at the supermarket
A change of recipe... But no packaging. Faced with supply tensions on egg and poultry ingredients, caused by the avian flu epidemic, the State authorized the agri-food industry to...
Energy: prices, cuts… New government announcements before the start of the school year
Ready for “the end of abundance”? The French and the French, it seems, will have to tighten their belts. In any case, this is what François Bayrou, of the...
Linky meter: heating limited to 16°C to avoid cuts this winter? Rumor update
A tense winter. Inflation, shortages, epidemic recovery... The next few weeks are not going to be easy for French people. A critical situation which is unfortunately the starting point...
“Charentais” melon: a name change soon?
With Parma ham as a starter or in a fruit salad for dessert, melon is a summer star product. It is the most consumed cucurbit in France, indicates Actu.fr....
5 unusual ways to earn money without working
490 euro. This is the amount, per month, that French households believe they lack to live decently, according to the latest Cofidis and CSA Research survey* on the financial...
9 objects from the 60s that can sell for a lot of money
Your house holds secrets… As in many homes, it is possible that your home is home to unsuspected treasures, sometimes stored at the bottom of your drawers or in...
Product recalls at Carrefour: all the products to bring back at the moment
Do you usually do your shopping at Carrefour? Pay attention ! Various products have been recalled by the retail brand. In question: the presence of Listeria, alkaloids, labeling errors...
Exceptional back-to-school bonus: how much will you receive?
Inflation weighs more and more heavily on the portfolio of French consumers. In July, it reached and exceeded the threshold of 6% over one year according to INSEE. To...
Back to school: how to choose your school insurance?
Taking out school insurance is not compulsory. However, it is strongly recommended so that a school child can go to the green class, go to the museum with his...
7 essential steps for a successful rental investment in 2022
To be successful in your rental investment, it is important to take into account various elements. Here are the essential steps to follow:Choosing a good location is essential for...
Real estate: which residences are eligible for the Censi-Bouvard law in 2022?
Real estate is subject to special rules for investors who wish to take advantage of the Censi-Bouvard law. The Censi-Bouvard law falls into the category of “non-professional furnished accommodation”...
Back to school: how to choose your school insurance?
Taking out school insurance is not compulsory. However, it is strongly recommended so that a school child can go to the green class, go to the museum with his...
Early employee savings: when will it be released?
As part of the votes on the "purchasing power" law, Parliament decided to relax the rule concerning employee savings. Until December 31, 2022, private sector employees will no longer...
Meat recall: 11 products to bring back to the store
Do you like to barbecue with friends on Saturday? Be careful what you eat there. Multiple meats have been subject to voluntary recalls since Monday August 22 to Friday...
Linky: should we really fear a “clamping” of the meters to avoid the cut...
Fire extinction. Faced with the energy crisis which finds its starting point in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, France could well go through gas and electricity cuts this winter.If the winter...
Money: these 8 tips that the rich keep to themselves
Does money bring happiness ? Huge question. Still, it allows at least to pay the bills, eat enough and sleep under a roof. But in a world where everything...
Inflation at 10% in December: which products are likely to be the most impacted?
The purchasing power crisis has certainly not said its last word. Because inflation is far from having taken a vacation this summer.While it climbed to 6.1% in July 2022,...
SNCF: train tickets can soon be paid for in installments
The price of train tickets can quickly rise, especially during school holidays or during long weekends, sometimes depriving many low-income households of travel. To remedy this, the SNCF has...
Fuels, retirement, unemployment: what will change on September 1, 2022
A symbol of the start of the new school year for many, September 1, 2022 also marks many changes in the lives of French people. A brief overview of...
7 items to buy now to sell for more later
It's no secret that times are tough. The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Insee) confirmed the increase in inflation to 6.1% over one year in July 2022....
O’Caz: Casino’s new anti-inflation brand
"There's no lower!" is the slogan of the new sign. “O’Caz”, from the major food distribution brand Casino, opened its first store last week, in Vals-près-le-Puy, near Puy-en-Velay (Haute-Loire),...
Cheese recall: the supermarket concerned
Even in summer, cheese is an essential part of our daily life. If certain recipes particularly appreciated by the French such as raclette or tartiflette are more associated with...
School supplies: 4 last minute tips before the start of the school year
Even by buying them at the last minute, it is still possible to lower your school supply bill. This year, due to inflation, the price of many of these...
Reminders at E. Leclerc: all the products you need to bring back right now
Salmonella, Listeria, presence of foreign bodies… The causes of a recall procedure can be multiple. A few months ago, the business of Buitoni frozen pizzas and Kinder chocolates caused...
8 financial aid to which you are entitled without any means test
Soon new aids! Over the past year, inflation has globally increased the price of all foodstuffs. Thus, for example, gas should have increased by around 105% since October 1,...
Purchasing power: Pass’Sport, help available from the start of the school year for your...
Exceptional back-to-school bonus, annual allowance… Faced with inflation, the government is supporting French households. As part of the purchasing power law of August 16, 2022, an exceptional back-to-school bonus...
Reimbursement of the TV license fee: what to do before August 31
Reimbursement in sight for certain taxpayers. Validated in August by the Constitutional Council, the abolition of the contribution to public broadcasting (CAP) will now save you 138 euros per...
Taxes 2022: the calendar for the month of September to know
Back to school is fast approaching… And even if the school benches are a distant memory for you, the period still means that it is time to find a...
Can the back-to-school bonus and back-to-school allowance be combined?
The start of the new school year is fast approaching and your children, or grandchildren, will soon be heading back to school. School supplies, registration for activities, new sportswear......
Bank overdraft: 7 tips to get out of the vicious circle
It's hard to stay positive when the bank account is negative. Nearly one in two French people is uncovered at least once a year. At least that is what...
Rare 2 cent coins: which ones can make you money?
True treasures in your wallet, the two cent coins are nevertheless shunned by the majority of Europe. So much so that the European Commission is reluctant to withdraw them....
Inflation: Lidl extends its 5% boost for its customers
With galloping inflation in recent months, large retailers are competing with ideas to try to help their customers. Lidl has therefore decided to create a 5% reduction coupon on...
Electricity: Iberdrola terminates its contracts, what solutions for customers?
"We invite you to change supplier": this is the subject of the mail received by 10,000 to 15,000 people in France, having a subscription with the Spanish energy supplier...
Linky meter: its 5 little-known features
Can you rely on Linky? This is the question that many Enedis customers ask themselves. Indeed, since the start of the deployment of this new generation meter, the company...
Real estate: prices are exploding in these coastal regions
The Covid-19 health crisis has profoundly disrupted the seaside real estate market. According to a recent study by the National Real Estate Federation (Fnaim), the average price per square...
Bank card: in which cases can it be confiscated by your bank?
Gasoline, electricity, food, school supplies... Not a single item of expenditure has escaped the inflation that has been raging in France since the start of the year. For households,...
Real estate: what is the price of a house in one of the most...
Whether we are thinking of buying a house or continuing to rent an apartment, paying for housing is not cheap. According to a 2018 INSEE study, 26% of the...
Purchasing power and back to school: 6 bad news for your wallet
A bitter comeback. August is coming to an end soon. With her, it's autumn approaching, the return of the cold, but also and above all, the start of the...
Blocked rents for thermal colanders: what changes this August 24
As announced with the Climate and Resilience law of August 24, 2021, rents for accommodation rated F or G on the DPE (energy performance diagnosis) will be blocked from...
Meat recall: the list of supermarkets concerned
Cheese, meat, chocolate… Recalls are commonplace today. The Buitoni and Kinder cases that occurred at the beginning of 2022 particularly marked consumers, who are now more attentive to these...
Gas prices this winter: the scary estimate
Shield, shield, protect the French! Since September 1, 2021, the government has put in place a measure to freeze the applicable scales for regulated gas sales tariffs. Consumers of...
Taxes: which households will receive a transfer in September
The amending finance bill still contains a few (good) surprises. Indeed, around 6.2 million French households should receive an unexpected transfer from the tax authorities as of the start...
Instructions: 6 items to bring back to the store to make money
It's making a comeback... The deposit box, which has been missing since the 1990s due to single-use plastic packaging, is coming back. What is the reason for its reappearance...
Cracks due to drought: what steps to take to be compensated?
The lack of water that affects the whole of France has particularly unfortunate effects on buildings. The authorities estimate that 10 million houses could be victims of cracks. The...
Taxes 2022: instructions for requesting a free rebate
In some cases, it is possible to request a free tax rebate. This concerns individuals facing financial difficulties, unable to pay their taxes due to a loss of income,...
Massive recall of sausages: the 9 supermarkets where you have to bring them back
A reminder is enough for each day. This Monday, August 22, 2022, the Rappel Conso platform published a new product recall. These are several batches of Le Gaulois brand...
Shortage: 10 foods that could disappear due to drought
What if global warming and drought totally upset our diet? Faced with a scorching summer and drought in many departments, the question arises more than ever in this summer...
Purchasing power: Carrefour launches a new anti-inflation operation
"100 products blocked for 100 days". This is the name given to the new operation aimed at protecting the purchasing power of the French initiated by the retail giant...
Purchasing power: 7 fun savings challenges to save for the start of the school...
The fall is fast approaching! Say goodbye to idleness, you will soon have to take out the notebooks, the pencils, and above all... the checkbook. In September, spending picks...
Flour reminder: the list of products that must be returned to the store
Cakes, muffins, pancakes... Do you like to bake them? Pay attention ! Various flours have been subject to voluntary recalls since August 19, 2022, according to Rappel Conso.Why are...
Inflation: the price of honey is also likely to increase
Between the drought and the war in Ukraine, the factors all seem to be aligned to make the wallets of the French suffer. Day by day, the number of...
Back to school 2022: school supplies, help and tips for saving
School supplies, office equipment, printer paper… Back-to-school shopping promises to be even more expensive this year. In particular, the shortage of paper due to the war in Ukraine.Between December...
Real estate: 3 devices to know for tax exemption
Investing in the real estate market is not a decision to be taken lightly. The various laws in force come to frame this market. Many French people choose to...
Tax reduction: 3 concrete cases of investments under the Pinel law in 2022
Recently extended until 2024, this rental investment scheme, called the Pinel law, gives the possibility of obtaining a tax reduction. According to the website of the Ministry of Economy,...
Camembert, goat cheese or mozzarella: here are the top 5 favorite cheeses of the...
Norman camembert is no longer the favorite cheese of the French, reveals a study by Kantar, published by FranceAgriMer and relayed by Réussir on August 18, 2022. The report...
Shortage: 9 increasingly difficult dishes to cook
“A rush in the shops”. This is how the researcher at the NielsenlQ Institute, Myriam Qadi, qualifies the behavior of the French and even of the Europeans after the...
Vacation rental: watch out for this new online scam
Whistleblower Nicolas Pawlak, a systems administrator in the state civil service, tweeted about a new scam that revolves around the URLs of major vacation rental sites, such as Airbnb...
Restaurant tickets: everything that will change on September 1
Good news for restaurant ticket holders: Parliament has validated a series of new measures under the purchasing power law of August 3, 2022. Among these, the relaxation of the...
Shortage: the best day to shop and avoid empty shelves
Mustard, sunflower oil, bottled water... Many everyday products have been missing in recent weeks. Each shortage has a different explanation: the war in Ukraine, the drought, the bad harvest...
Listeria: potentially contaminated chicken recalled at Auchan
Do you love eating chicken for your meal? Be careful ! A chicken product has been voluntarily recalled since Wednesday, August 17, 2022. The reason it is being recalled?...
Foreign bodies resembling latex found in sausages sold at E.Leclerc
An unappealing discovery. Monday August 15, 2022, a mother had the unpleasant surprise of finding foreign bodies in herb chipolatas, bought that same morning at the E.Leclerc brand in...
Income tax: 5 tips to save more than 1000 euros per year
Declaring your income for taxes is never a cakewalk. Whether it stems from a lack of knowledge of taxation, the fear of making a mistake or forgetting something, this...
Baguette bread: why its price will continue to increase?
Traditions are not immune to inflation. Baguettes, dear to the hearts of the French, are unfortunately not insensitive to rising prices. Thus, in July 2022 the baguette was sold...
Reminder of cakes and pound cakes: the 6 products to bring back to the...
Do you like to enjoy a hearty slice of four-quarters for afternoon tea? You are certainly not alone. But be careful: this week, a Breton pastry shop is recalling...
Adjustments: RSA, pensions, family allowances… The payment schedule
A glimmer of hope for the French. On Wednesday August 17, the long-awaited law on purchasing power was published in the Official Journal. It is therefore now recorded: the...
Fruits and vegetables: prices will increase further due to the drought
Bad news for the portfolio of the French: after the rise in the price of gasoline, gas, food products and back-to-school supplies, it is the turn of fruits and...
Electric bike: how to benefit from new state aid?
The desire to reduce your carbon footprint, to move more on a daily basis, or to save fuel: these are the reasons that are pushing more and more French...
Easy money: 9 vintage items from your childhood that can earn you big
Stamps, postcards, coins... As you know, some everyday objects are highly coveted by collectors. So much so that they are ready to spend a small fortune to complete their...
Bank transfer: beware of this scam during the summer holidays
300 complaints have already been received by the Ministry of the Interior since the beginning of the summer. Holiday rentals, notary fees or craftsman's bills, as RTL reports, since...
5 financial aids to help you prepare for the start of the school year
It will soon be time to put away the tubes of sunscreen and take the schoolbags out of the closet: the start of the school year is approaching, and...
How many bank accounts do you really need to open to better manage your...
Most households in France have a bank account. According to the National Consumer Institute (INC), this is an "accounting instrument on which are recorded all the transactions carried out...
Back to school: the price of supplies is soaring
Good news for French families: the first payment of the back-to-school allowance is expected this Tuesday, August 16, 2022. The full amount of the ARS this year ranges from...
Ham recall: 5 supermarkets concerned in France
Each day is enough to remember. On Tuesday August 16, 2022, the specialized site Rappel Consommateur alerted to the new withdrawal of a product in store. This time it...
Transfer scam: all the transactions to watch out for right now
Brimming with imagination, scammers adapt to seasonality. According to figures relayed by Capital, the Ministry of the Interior has seen an upsurge in complaints for transfer scams concerning vacation...
Supermarket: 5 products whose “use by date” could soon disappear
In France, 10 million tonnes of products are wasted or lost each year, for a commercial value estimated at 16 billion euros. These data from the Ministry of Ecological...
Chicken recall: which products and supermarkets are affected?
After the Buitoni or Kinder cases that occurred this year, French consumers are now much more attentive to product recalls. These procedures are common and it is important to...
Tax return: here is the information you can correct online
Good news if you think you need to correct your tax return: since August 3, the government has offered the possibility of making corrections online. If you wish to...
Back-to-school allowance: when will you receive it?
If the holidays are prolonged for some, others are already actively preparing for the start of the new school year, and more particularly the start of the school year....
7 fruits and vegetables threatened by drought
"More than a hundred towns in France no longer have water today". This is what the Minister of Ecological Transition Christophe Béchu indicated on Friday August 5, 2022. The...
Real estate: why the French rush to obtain credit
In order not to see their real estate project fall through, many French people have rushed to their broker and their banker in recent months. At issue: rising interest...
Purchasing power: the supermarket offers to take advantage of right now
The sales receipt is soaring: for several months, all consumer products have been experiencing unprecedented inflation.According to the IRI institute, inflation over one year has reached a vertiginous peak:...
Drought: 8 foods that could well disappear from our plates
What if global warming and drought totally upset our diet? The question arises more than ever in this summer of 2022. The drought we are going through would indeed...
Pensions, fuel… When will you gain purchasing power?
He prefers to be “the president of purchasing power” to that of the rich. If the French and the French have obviously not changed the nickname of the Head...
Chicken recall: which supermarkets are affected?
After the Buitoni or Kinder cases that occurred this year, French consumers are now much more attentive to product recalls. These procedures are common and it is important to...
Cryptocurrencies: 5 reasons not to invest (and 5 alternatives)
Bitcoin, Litecoin, dogecoin and other Ripples… Cryptocurrencies, which some also call crypto-assets, are now legion. For some, it is the promise of a future fortune and more and more...
Cheese recalls: listeria and allergenic substance in these products
Do you like to accompany the aperitif or end your meal with a piece of cheese? Take care. Items sold throughout France are subject to a voluntary recall between...
Supermarket: how Kenza saves 500 euros on shopping every month
6.1%. This is the dizzying figure reached by inflation over one year last July, according to INSEE data. For several months, the rise in consumer prices in France has...
Inflation at the restaurant: 9 dishes whose price has increased
Eating becomes a luxury. At the supermarket, gas station or restaurant, inflation is everywhere. The daily life of the French is now partly governed by their purchasing power which,...
Product recall: cheese potentially contaminated with Listeria
There are more and more reminders. Today, it is tomme de brebis that is affected by one of these procedures. If this cheese is delicious with a good black...