Sometimes life doesn’t give you a gentle nudge.It hits hard. A job loss.An illness.A breakup.A bill you weren’t expecting. One minute you’re getting on with … [Read more...]
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Ricky Willis
Ricky Willis is the founder of Skint Dad, a UK website helping families make their money go further.
Skint Dad began during a tough period, when Ricky and his family were working their way out of £42,000 of debt. What started as a way to stay accountable quickly grew into a place for honest, real-life money help without judgement.
Today, Ricky shares simple, practical tips based on lived experience, focusing on cutting bills, saving at the supermarket, and finding small ways to boost income at home.
He has appeared on BBC TV, This Morning, and Good Morning Britain, and is regularly asked to comment on the money pressures families face across the UK.
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It can be overwhelming to determine whether to move or improve your current home. Neither comes without costs, stress and long-term implications for your … [Read more...]
10 easy tips to help you stick to a household budget
If your money never seems to last the month, you are not doing anything wrong. Many families set a budget, start with good intentions, then watch it unravel … [Read more...]
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Do you have some spare time and are looking for a way to earn extra cash? A side hustle may be the best option for you! Side hustles are a great way … [Read more...]
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