January can be a bit of a misery can’t it? The excitement of Christmas and the new year celebrations have been and gone, and it can feel like there is little to be looking forward to in the immediate future; no wonder it is the month that most people look to book a holiday! Plus,
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Saving Money on Energy Bills When the Temperatures Drop
With the long and warm summer the UK had this year, the chilly months are going to feel particular cold in comparison and everyone is going to feel the temptation to turn on the heating soon enough. Before the extra layers aren’t cutting it and you’re concerned about the extra cost on your heating bills
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Getting Started as a Freelancer and Working For Yourself
More and more people are fighting for flexible working, working from home and becoming self employed. There are plenty of pros and cons when being self employed or working freelance; from ditching the commute and making your own schedule, to loneliness and missing your friends in the office. Despite being free to do as you
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7 Simple Steps to Save More Money
Often the most difficult thing about saving cash is getting started. It can be tough to decide how you will work to save money, but it doesn’t have to be! Take a look at these 7 money-saving tips to help you create a realistic money-saving plan you can start today. Chart your expenses A good
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Shopping Online: The Good, The Bad and The Stressful
Spring is just around the corner and with any new season comes new clothes, new homeware, new electricals and new bargains. It’s about time for a Spring clean, to get rid of any bits we no longer use or need, time to pack away the winter coats, hats and scarves and prepare for the upcoming
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Simple Ways To Save Money Around The House
Running a household can get incredibly expensive these days, especially if you have a few children and pets that you also need to pay for. Because of this, a lot of families struggle to pay their bills each month let alone go on days out and on a family holiday each year. If you’re struggling
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How to Reduce How Much You’re Spending on Your Utilities
Running a home is going to cost money, and the cost of running a home through utilities and bills can be some of the highest part of what you are spending. Luckily, there are plenty of things that you can be doing to lower the amount of money that you spend on your household bills
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Using EasyFundraising as a Fundraising Tool | Review
If you have been reading my blog over the past couple of months, then you will have seen that I have been working with easyfundraising as a fundraising tool for my son’s school, as it is something that his school had already been using, but just not very effectively. However, you can sign up to any
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How To Avoid Overspending and Getting Into Debt This Christmas
Studies show we each spend a whopping £54,000 on average on Christmases over the course of our lives. But, with careful planning, we can reign that cost in while still giving plenty of presents and providing our families with good cheer. With so much to pay for, it can be difficult to cover the cost