Christmas is coming and instead of asking bank of mum and dad for some money to help pay for Christmas, now kids can get their own payday loan! But, wait! … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2014
Selling Your Home? Simple Tips to Maximise the Value
For the majority of home owners their property is the biggest asset they have. Unless you are lucky enough that the first home you buy is suitable throughout … [Read more...]
Budget Recipe: Stir Fry
Last week, things just got a bit behind and, without realising, Skint Mum was in from work and bedtime was lurking. We didn't have long to get dinner cooked … [Read more...]
5 Money Saving Rules of Becoming a Landlord
If you’ve ever looked into buying a second property and becoming a landlord, you’ll probably know it’s not something you can do on the cheap. I know a few … [Read more...]
Are You This Year’s Smartest Shopper? Win £10,000!
This time last year I entered a competition run by the online voucher site Savoo. The competition was to find the UK’s Smartest Shopper and the winner would … [Read more...]
Saving Money on Car Insurance for Young Drivers
Statistically, if you're a young driver aged 17 – 24 you are much more likely to have an accident than drivers that are older. This is mainly due to lack of … [Read more...]
Sainsbury’s to Cut Nectar Points in Half
I love my store reward cards. Whether it's Sainsbury's Nectar points, Tesco Clubcard or Boots Advantage; I don’t hide the fact that I like to collect the little … [Read more...]
Is Cost Important When Buying Car Insurance?
The first thing I look at when buying car insurance is the cost. A survey asked what the most important thing about insurance is and the results shocked … [Read more...]
thetrainline.com Mobile App Review
I met an old friend for lunch the other day and he mentioned he was visiting another friend of ours in Leeds around Christmas time. Not one to miss out I hinted … [Read more...]
Top 10 Tips to Save Money in the Kitchen
The kitchen is one of the busiest rooms in the house and one that may use the most energy. Have a look at my tips to hep save money in the kitchen. It's … [Read more...]