Teaching children money management can be pretty confusing. I wrote a post a little while ago all about teaching children about money. I came up with a game involving Lego and our girls absolutely loved it! It was a pretty simple idea and one that we’ve gone back to on a number of different occasions as…
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Teaching children about money
Read moreOur twins are four years old and they’re ever so curious about so many things in life. I love their thirst for knowledge and the questions that they ask are intriguing to say the least. A little while ago, R asked me where I can keep my money. I explained to her that it was…
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Craft Piggy Bank Competition Entry
Read moreThinkmoney recently sent us two crafty piggy banks along with a £30.00 Hobbycraft voucher so that our twins can decorate them to be in with a chance of winning £200 to kick-start their hand-made piggy banks! Did you know that recent research conducted by thinkmoney showed that three quarters of parents would like financial education to…
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What would you do with a spare £100?
Read moreWhat would you do with a spare £100? Give it to charity? Pay it forward? Treat yourself or a loved one? I think I’d do a mixture of all of those things. I donate money to charity every month through a direct debit straight from my bank account, but I would probably give a bit…
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Local Banking
Read moreTSB Bank is Britain’s newest bank and they are back in 631 high streets right across Britain. In 1810 the Reverend Henry Duncan believed deeply in the value of the ordinary working people. He wanted to do something of real lasting value to help overcome poverty. Reverend Henry Duncan did something revolutionary. He created a…