Most money stress doesn’t come from one big mistake. It comes from lots of small things quietly ticking along in the background. This is a once-a-year money … [Read more...]
Better manage your money
Skint Dad knows every penny counts.
Whether it's dealing with debt or saving for a rainy day we give ideas to help you manage your money better.
Why money feels so different for kids now than it did for us
Most adults didn’t sit down and get taught about money. It just happened, slowly and often without anyone noticing. You learned because money had edges. Cash … [Read more...]
How to get up to 53 days off work in 2026 using just 23 days of annual leave
If you want more time off in 2026 without using more holiday, this is one of the simplest ways to do it. By booking your annual leave around UK bank … [Read more...]
The January bills reality check: the traffic light method that works
January has been given the wrong job. It’s treated as the month where you fix your money, undo December, clear debt, and start fresh. And that’s why it … [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...]
How to recover financially after December
January has a very specific feeling. The bank app gets opened, closed, then opened again. The food shop feels bigger than usual, yet the cupboards somehow … [Read more...]
The subscriptions many people forget they’re still paying for
A woman bought a pair of leggings online. What she didn’t realise was that she’d also signed up to a subscription. The payments were small, easy to miss, and … [Read more...]
Christmas Eve isn’t the day to fix your money
By the time Christmas Eve arrives, most of the money decisions are already behind you. The food is in the fridge, the presents are wrapped or at least hidden, … [Read more...]
The everyday money traps that quietly keep you skint
Most people who struggle with money are not reckless or careless. They work hard, pay their bills, and still feel like there is never anything left at the … [Read more...]
How many hours of work does your weekly food shop really cost?
Food shopping is where money pressure shows up first. Not because people are careless. Not because they don’t budget. But because it’s one of the few … [Read more...]
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