I like giving money to charity, it makes me happy. I have no money to give away, which makes me sad. I’m a strong believer in charity so have always been left with a strange sense of guilt that I can’t do as much as I would like to. But how can you save money, [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 22, 2011
We all from time to time think we need to shift a few pounds. Some of us may think that the best thing to do is to join a gym. I’ve done it myself. I join the gym feeling all proud of myself, and then stop me membership a few months later having spent the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 24, 2011
With regular news stories about rising living costs and increasing gas and utility bills, getting the most out of your money is perhaps a bigger priority than ever before. The good news is there seem to be more ways than ever to help you stretch your monthly budget that bit more.
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 15, 2011
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you will know that I recently had some car troubles, which led to some surprise extra cash. Well, the cheeky fairies of fate have been working their magic, and the clutch in my car has abandoned all home. This means that I have been carefully sculpting [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 13, 2011
I’ve just got back from the Isle of Wight Festival. Very good all in all, apart from the Sunday which I seemed to mostly spend trying to avoid drowning! I took a fair amount of money I had saved, but as the ticket cost me the best part of £200 and I had to travel [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 28, 2011
I go food shopping every week. I hate it! There are a couple of reasons for this, one is that my wife likes to fondle and assault every single loaf of bread before deciding which is the softest and therefore the best one to buy.
Continue reading...Saturday, February 19, 2011
I don’t know about you, but I love a trip to the big screen. If you are also a bit of a movie lover, it can be an expensive business trying to catch all the movies you want to see. My local cinema costs about £6, and that is pretty cheap nowadays.
Continue reading...Monday, February 7, 2011
It will soon be that time of year where my car needs its annual MOT, and I begin to lose the feeling in my fingers because I’m crossing them so hard.
Continue reading...Saturday, January 22, 2011
OK, so it’s January, and a new year of debt reduction and money saving beckons. But how to start the year? Well, I find that a bit of a financial ‘spring clean’ this time of year is always helpful.
Continue reading...Saturday, January 8, 2011
I love Sky, and I’m not alone I’m sure! However, bearing in mind my recent money saving efforts, I’ve been feeling increasingly guilty about spending £19 a month on this luxury.
Continue reading...Thursday, January 6, 2011
I am no money Oracle, but have become knowledgeable in the field of money saving and money management, as a result of my own experiences of reducing my debt. If there is something you are not sure about, or you are looking for information which you can’t currently find on this blog, then please ask [...]
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