When budgeting for your next car you need to make sure that you can afford it without having to say no to buying a new car. If you have kids, a car is essential and you need to work out your finances well to ensure that you can drive away with it and not worry…
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Easy Ways to Reduce Your Family’s Spending
Read moreImage Pexels CC0 License Are you looking for ways to spend less each month? Family life can get extremely expensive, so any way that you can save money, and relieve the pressure on your bank account is worth doing. Taking control of your spending can seem a little daunting to start with, but once you…
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RoosterMoney reveals how pocket money habits are changing during lockdown
Read moreA new study of 24,000 kids in the UK reveals the nation’s most common chores and how pocket money spending is moving online during lockdown. RoosterMoney, the pocket money app, reveals that kids are spending more online since the lockdown began, with the major shift being towards games such as Roblox and Fortnite. RoosterMoney’s ‘Pocket…
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Family Finances: Looking After Your Budget During Difficult Times
Read morePixabay – CC0 Licence Learning to look after our finances is something we can all benefit from. But when there are circumstances beyond our control it can prove troublesome to keep our finances secure. So many families right now are undergoing difficult times. And regardless of the situation you are in, it’s always a good…
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AD| 10 ways to save money in 2020
Read moreCollaborative post As a busy mum I struggle to find time to shop for the best deals. In addition to the school run and pick up, I work Monday to Friday. When you add into this equation after school clubs, gym classes and socialising with friends, it leaves little time for anything else. However, this…
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The Annual Pocket Money Report: Kids received a record £273 pocket money in 2019, and saved 38% of it.
Read moreDo you give your children pocket money? Our girls are almost eight years old and we give them £1 a week in pocket money. Well, I say we give them £1 a week pocket money, but that’s only when we, and them, remember! Our girls don’t seem to be too bothered about whether or not…
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Advert| Money Saving Tips for your Holiday Abroad
Read moreBooking a holiday abroad is pretty exciting. Before my husband and I had children we went on lots of overseas trips. From weekend breaks to Rome, Barcelona, Prague and Valencia to the more exotic destination of Marrakech. I think it’s fair to say that my husband and I have had our fair share of holidays!…
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Advert: Pigzbe – The New Pocket Money App
Read moreDo you remember how you learnt about money when you were growing up? I certainly do and it couldn’t be any different to how children learn about money nowadays. Of course, some aspects are still the same as when I was growing up. For example, we still teach children the value of coins and notes.…
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AD| Back to School Money Saving Tips
Read moreIn just a few weeks time our children will be returning to school. That means us parents really don’t have long left to make sure our children have all they need for their return. From school uniforms to stationary, backpacks and snacks, it’s time we got a move on! The return to school can be…