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All We Want is a Place to Call Our Own

by Ricky Willis · updated 8 September 2016

Renting means moving a lot

I started to write about renting months ago. It was during another bout of school holidays and we had gone to stay with my sister for a few days. We tried to … [Read more...]

10 places to keep your money that’s not a bank

by Ricky Willis · updated 21 October 2021

Although a bank can keep your money safe, with low interest rates, they are not the most sought after place to leave your money. Where else can you hide your savings away?

Although a bank can keep your money safe, with low interest rates, they are not the most sought after place to leave your money. Where else can you hide … [Read more...]

From birth to 18: practical financial lessons for your child

by Ricky Willis · updated 29 December 2020

Getting children to learn about money as early as possible is a sure fire way to help them as they become adults. Here are some ideas I've used for my kids.

Teaching your children all important financial lessons as early as possible is a sure fire way to help them as they enter adulthood. When I was younger, … [Read more...]

Should Friendship Come Before Paying The Bills?

by Ricky Willis · updated 15 March 2022

I’m between a rock and a hard place and I just don’t know what to do? A close friend of mine is in trouble financially and like we were a couple of years ago, … [Read more...]

I’ve Had a Spending Relapse and I Feel Awful!

by Ricky Willis · updated 15 March 2022

For the last few years we've managed to get a real grip on both our finances and debt. That was until this weekend where I had a total relapse.

For the last few years we've managed to get a real grip on both our finances and debt. That was until this weekend where I had a total relapse. On Friday … [Read more...]

Your Credit Report and how you can access it for FREE!

by Ricky Willis · updated 12 May 2016

Is your credit report in good health? Here we look at what a credit report is, how you can improve it, and how you can access it for FREE with Noddle.

Is your credit report in good health or is it in need of a little TLC? Here we look at what a credit report is, how you can improve it, and how you can keep an … [Read more...]

How To Deal With Debt

by Ricky Willis · updated 15 March 2022

Back in August 2013 we were in a right pickle financially. Not only were we spending more than we had coming in but we had also accrued over £40,000 worth of debt!

Back in August 2013 we were in a right pickle financially. Not only were we spending more than we had coming in but we had also accrued over £40,000 worth of … [Read more...]

The Future of Financial Technology

by Ricky Willis · updated 9 March 2019

The way we use money is changing and technology is leading the way to make things easier, quicker and safer for us to pay for goods and services.

The way we use money is changing and technology is leading the way to make things easier, quicker and safer for us to pay for goods and services. The idea … [Read more...]

Save Time and Cut Your Household Bills with Onedox

by Ricky Willis · updated 6 November 2018

If you struggle to keep a track of your household bills, using a bill monitoring service such as Onedox will go a long way in helping you save both time and money.

If you struggle to keep a track of your household bills, using a bill monitoring service such as Onedox will go a long way in helping you save both time and … [Read more...]

Keeping Yourself Financially Safe Online

by Ricky Willis · updated 15 March 2022

With so many transactions taking place online everyday, keeping yourself financially safe from the risk of being defrauded whilst shopping on the World Wide Web has never been higher.

With so many transactions taking place online everyday, keeping yourself financially safe from the risk of being defrauded whilst shopping on the World Wide Web … [Read more...]

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