The run-up to getting the kids back to school is expensive but what if you could kit your child out with a whole uniform for £4.50? Well, now you can with thanks to Aldi! Back to school is always seen as an expensive time of year. And while I know there are still a few… more
How to stop heat loss and save energy costs
I hate having to pay money for nothing and that’s the cold hard fact that heat loss can have on your finances. There are times when we’ve been sitting on the sofa at night and can feel a breeze. A coldness coming from somewhere but we always struggle to find where it comes from. We’ve… more
Free Life Insurance for Expectant Parents
As an expectant parent the last thing you want to think about is if something were to happen to mum or dad, and what the financial consequences would be if the worst did happen. When I found out my wife was pregnant with Chloe I was over the moon. We’d both had a child from… more
How to Financially Prepare for a New Baby
Having a baby not only changes your life in every way possible but it also has a huge impact on your finances, especially for new parents. I’m expecting my first baby this summer and the amount of information I’ve been bombarded with is crazy. Until recently, I never fully appreciated the burden many parents have… more
Need to Know Budget Wedding Ideas for Brides and Grooms
With the average cost of a wedding hitting over £21,000, there’s no surprise that it leaves brides and grooms quivering at the idea of getting hitched. Don’t fret – use these budget wedding tips so you can have the day of your dreams without the expensive price tag. Ever see a woman wearing a topless sleeveless… more
Stop Overspending for NHS Prescriptions
Being unwell can sometimes be very expensive. So, I’ve teamed up with Skint Dad to bring you some very simple tips and advice on how you can make this time easier on the pocket by not overspending on NHS prescriptions. As a Nurse I see patients struggling to pay for their health needs all the time and… more