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Leave your Cash and Clubcard at Home: Use Tesco Pay+ Instead

by Ricky Willis · updated 28 September 2017

Use the Tesco Pay+ app in any Tesco store or Tesco Petrol Filling Station and collect extra Clubcard points.

The Tesco Pay+ app closed on Monday, 27 February. The payment app was different to Tesco Bank Clubcard Pay+ debit card or the Clubcard Plus subscription, … [Read more...]

So Much Can Change in Four Years

by Ricky Willis · updated 26 September 2017

Four years is a long time and a huge amount can change over that time. It was this week, four years ago that my wife got paid and our lives changed, again.

Four years is a long time and a huge amount can change over that time. It was this week, four years ago that my wife got paid and our lives changed, … [Read more...]

Fake Products on eBay and Amazon: Don’t Get Caught Out!

by Naomi Willis · updated 20 September 2017

It is few and far between, but there are times when fake products appear on Amazon or eBay. Don’t get ripped off by checking out these tips.

It is few and far between, but there are times when fake products appear on Amazon or eBay. Don’t get ripped off by following these tips. While the … [Read more...]

Warning to Toy Shoppers: Don’t Get Caught Out by Fake LOL Dolls

by Naomi Willis · updated 22 September 2017

Fake LOL Doll Listing

In the run up to Christmas, make sure to keep an eye out and don't lose money as fake LOL Dolls are catching out Skint Dad members. While we all dream of … [Read more...]

The 5 Most Common Things People Save for Throughout Life

by Ricky Willis · updated 2 October 2019

Planning to save money, but not sure what you should be aiming for? Here are the five most common things people save for throughout life.

Planning to save money, but not sure what you should be aiming for? Here are the five most common things people save for throughout life. The big moments … [Read more...]

6 steps to a stress-free mortgage application

by Ricky Willis · updated 16 May 2020

If you're planning to buy a home but are a little unsure about the mortgage application, Sara Williams from Debt Camel has provided a guide with everything you need to know.

If you're planning to buy a home but are a little unsure about the mortgage application, Sara Williams from Debt Camel has provided a guide with everything you … [Read more...]

The Beginners Guide to Mortgages and Buying a Home

by Ricky Willis · updated 9 September 2021

If you're thinking about getting a mortgage but have no idea where to start, Sara who writes the amazing site Debt Camel has provided a guide with everything you need to know.

If you're thinking about getting a mortgage but have no idea where to start, Sara Williams from Debt Camel has provided a guide with everything you need to … [Read more...]

How should I save now I’m debt free?

by Ricky Willis · updated 28 November 2020

When Ricky asked me for some advice on what to do with his new found savings (well done on clearing those debts!), I got more excited than a man in his mid-30s should about bank accounts.

This is a guest post from Andy Webb who blogs at Be Clever With Your Cash and runs the UK Money Bloggers community. When Ricky asked me for some advice on … [Read more...]

8 pieces of advice you should NOT give to people in debt

by Ricky Willis · updated 29 June 2024

It is easy to share your own thoughts and ideas to help out people in debt. Unfortunately, some tips just aren't useful and can do more damage than good.

It is easy to share your thoughts and ideas to help people in debt. Unfortunately, some tips aren't useful and can do more harm than good. Whether you got … [Read more...]

Where to Find Simple (and Free) Debt Advice

by Ricky Willis · updated 23 November 2020

If you are facing financial problems you need to reach out and get debt advice. Do NOT pay for debt advice as you can access this for free.

If you are facing financial problems you need to reach out and get debt advice. Do NOT pay for debt advice as you can access this for free. I've made it … [Read more...]

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