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Money
Does money make the world go around? It might not be the be-all and end-all, but we all need to make it and save it, so we can pay our bills and fund our lives. But a lot of us go through periods where we struggle to balance the books. Some end up in debt, others just never have enough to save, whilst some just refuse to think about it.
But there are things you can do to improve your situation. It may involve downloading an app or signing up to a website, but here’s the best bit… I’ve tried all this first. So if something hasn’t worked for me, I’ve reported back, so you’re well informed when deciding what’s worth it for you.
This section will help you to make money, save money and to get more for less.
Some of the most popular articles in this section include:
Free money in the UK: make extra cash
6 reasons why I love my Monzo current account
No risk matched betting and the reasons I don’t think it exists
You’ll find all the posts I’ve written about money, below:
Are you tempted to try a no-spend day?
Life can get expensive. You buy that top-up shop, you snap up that bargain dress, you throw that three-for-two offer…
Could the new flexible train season ticket save you money?
Railway commuters can now buy a flexible train season ticket, that will allow them to travel over any eight days,…
What to do if you’ve overpaid your student loan
A staggering 23 million people overpaid their student loan last year. How do you find out if you’re one of…
46 ways to save money on a tight budget
People don’t always admit to the little things that they do around the house to save money, because they fear…
Buying a new phone: how to do it affordably
If you’ve decided that you’re buying a new phone, then you’ve probably already explored secondhand options. So if you’ve made…
Ways to control the lifestyle creep
As time goes on, we acquire more stuff. More commitments, extra subscriptions, more expensive habits. We also tend to spend…
Mrs Crunch’s website of the week
This week, you may have spotted Stapo’s thrifty life hacks in The Sun newspaper. My site was selected as Mrs…
Curious Cat surveys – it’s a no from me
Curious Cat surveys is an app that you can download via your smartphone. You can earn cash on there, by…
Stapo’s tools
If you want to know how the tool works, you’ll find a full explanation here.