Category: Saving Money

Saving Money

Entertaining on a budget

Today I have a guest post by Kathy Cakebread, editor of the beauty/lifestyle blog, about entertaining on a budget https://www.glitzandglamourmakeup.co.uk/ Whether you’ve got a big party planned or it’s been a long time since you saw your family and friends, inviting people round to your place is the perfect way to get everyone together. Whilst it may be free to host the get together, planning ways on entertaining your guests can get a little costly.

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Is Insurance Compatible with the Money-Saving Mentality?

Image: Pixabay.com Although some people might consider insurance as an irritation and just another added cost to their monthly outgoings, it’s important to consider the implications of not having insurance in place. This article is designed to raise awareness of how avoiding insurance for important aspects of everyday life could cost you a fortune if fate is not on your side. Insurance plays a key role in the financial wellbeing and protection of families, individuals

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Saving Money

Saving money with the Epson EcoTank Printer

If you’re after a printer that is ultra-low cost and hassle-free then look no further! For today’s blog post I will be partnering with Epson to review one of their printers from their EcoTank series. The particular model I will be reviewing is the ET-2650. What is an EcoTank Printer? EcoTank is the name of a range of printer’s sold by Epson that are all built with an ultra-high-capacity ink tank system, that completely removes the

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Food

Why winter could see you saving more money on food

Food is a necessity for all of us. It can be something that seems to eat up (if you’ll excuse the pun) a weekly budget in a matter of moments. Food items can vary wildly in price. Depending on where you shop, what part of the country you live in, and what you buy each week. Steering clear of buying branded food items and shopping at places like M&S Foodhall and Waitrose is a good

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Saving Money

Preparing for a Mortgage In 2019

I have never been one to think that paying rent is a waste of money – after all, it is one fixed fee to provide a roof over our heads, however, 2019 is the year that Tony and I look to buy a house together. Our situation is a little bit different to most people’s because we are directors of a limited company we need to wait until the end of our second year of

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Make Money

TopCashBack Giveaways: All Clues And Answers for Travel Treats 2019

Looking for the clues and answers to TopCashback Mega Treats 2020? Click here. Earning cashback on your spending is a great way to boost your income, and TopCashBack often run giveaways to help you to boost your cashback earnings. This time TopCashBack are back with TopCashBack Travel Treats. Keep reading for the TopCashBack clues and TopCashBack answers for the TopCashBack Travel Treats giveaway. How does TopCashBack Travel Treats work? TopCashBack Travel Treats is TopCashBack’s latest giveaway (TopCashBack

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Saving Money

How We Paid Off £15,000 Worth Of Credit Card Debt

Despite being debt free for a few years now, I realised that I have never written about how we got into £15,000 worth of credit card debt, and more importantly, how we paid £15,000 worth of credit card dept off. Getting into debt Getting into debt in the first place was a combination of just not having enough money for our outgoings but also a bit of frivolous spending. As soon as I got my

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5 ways to work out on a budget
Saving Money

5 ways to work out on a budget

The average gym membership costs £30-£50 a month, with many memberships costing even more than this. Chuck in a weekly yoga class on top of that, and you’re looking at nearly £100 a month! At these prices, and with 1 in 7 people paying for a gym membership, this is sure one lucrative industry. Working out doesn’t have to cost you hundreds of pounds a year though, luckily there are some thrifty alternatives so that

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