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Almost a quarter of readers worry about feeding their children

9th Sep 2022

We recently published another survey on our social media channels. This particular quiz focused on the worries parents have about feeding their children during the cost-of-living crisis. We also invited those without children to contribute their saving tips and tricks, as well as sharing where they do most of their food shopping.   We also…

Battle of the value brand: Which gives the biggest bang for your buck?

5th Sep 2022

Which value brand gives the biggest bang for your buck? Inflation hit 10.1% recently, pushing food prices to a 40-year high. Buying food and feeding families is a worry hitting many people across the UK, with food poverty and hunger set to become an even more regular occurrence in our society.   Many supermarkets are working…

Are energy shares a good buy right now?

5th Sep 2022

Without massive Government intervention, millions of households will be forced to pay colossal sums in order to stay warm this winter. Last week, Ofgem announced its energy price cap would increase by 80% from October 1. The energy regulator’s decision means households with average energy usage are now facing typical bills of £3,549 per year….

How to avoid the temptation to panic sell your portfolio during a recession

4th Sep 2022

Falling share prices, a stuttering bond market, rampant inflation, and a predicted recession. Times are very tough for the UK economy right now. Sadly, many believe that light at the end of the tunnel is a long, long way off, especially with energy prices set to hit eye-watering levels over the coming months. So, given…

Ask Jasmine 5: “Can I recover marriage allowance?”

2nd Sep 2022

  Welcome to Ask Jasmine, the column where I round up some of the questions I have received from readers each week. This week, I answer questions about marriage allowance, interest rates, tax cuts and more! I hope these answers can help you with any questions you may have. Don’t forget to leave any questions…

31 Weird and Wonderful Ways to Earn Extra Cash

1st Sep 2022

Have you ever wondered what you can do to make some extra cash? Something not too challenging that doesn’t take heaps of time but that pays out a bit of pin money? Or perhaps you’ve been looking for a more unusual method of earning an income, something a bit different..

Six cheap hobbies for a tight budget

30th Aug 2022

Looking for some new cheap hobbies? Welcome to the Frugal Column, where I aim to inspire you to live your best life without breaking the bank. You can follow my blog Shoestring Cottage and don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel. This month I am looking at ways to save money in the garden….

Make £140 a Year Surfing the Internet

26th Aug 2022

We’re all online, all the time these days. Wouldn’t it be nice to earn something for it? You CAN! It’s easy to make money surfing the internet from your phone, desktop, or tablet – without doing anything differently. Introducing Ipsos Iris UK How to Get Paid Surfing the Internet More Ways to Get Paid Using…

How Gen-Zs can invest: A beginners guide

25th Aug 2022

Beginning a savings plan can be a daunting prospect especially considering the plethora of investment options available nowadays. This guide, written by a Gen-Zer (just graduated this year), aims to help young investors get started. One thing to bear in mind as a young investor is that you don’t need to put in large sums…

What are social supermarkets and how can you find them?

24th Aug 2022

Social Supermarkets are a concept that is gaining popularity across the UK. The unfortunate need for cheaper, more affordable food has meant food banks have seen the number of people using them soar across the UK. Increases in energy bills and fuel costs were stressful enough, but now food prices have risen to a 40-year…

How to beat the banks and save smart

22nd Aug 2022

This is a paid article on behalf of Tally   Are you feeling uneasy that your bank is not working for you but against you? Are you frustrated at the astoundingly low interest being paid on your savings? Has it dawned on you that even the market-leading interest rate doesn’t begin to keep up with…

Instant Money: Do Webuybooks Really Make You Quick Cash?

19th Aug 2022

This is a paid article for Webuybooks.co.uk.   Now I am not a book hoarder per se… but at my last count I had several thousand. Accrued since birth, through Uni, combined with my partner’s collection – we’re both avid readers – they soon mount up –  and in truth this number ain’t gonna go…