10 ways to teach your kids money
Good money habits is one of the most important life lessons you can teach your kids. The sex talk is important, the drug talk is important, the drink driving talk is important. The money talk is...
View ArticleMidnight madness internet shopping
The rise of internet shopping has meant that impulsive shopping binges in the late hours of the night are a potential hazard for many of us. And the weekend is a key battleground! Companies sneakily...
View ArticleRed is not the new black – celeb led peer pressure
The irony of page 5 of today’s Metro was far too delicious to ignore. On the one hand the (sadly unsurprising news) that young woman are copying the spending habits of celebs, going broke in the...
View ArticleWhy your debt is a pile of snow
Watching in awe the weather in Buffalo (rock n’ roll!) we were inspired to share this piece with you about snow and debt and how similar they are Look at all that pretty white powder, kids sledding and...
View ArticleDebt in the city: 9 questions to ask
In November Britons ran up the highest level of new debt since the credit crunch hit. Yes it was Christmas. And Black Friday (£810m was spent online). And Halloween… plenty of reasons to hand our hard...
View ArticleAre you a Bulimic Shopper?
My name is Skye and I was a bulimic shopper. I gorged on spending on what I didn’t really want (no shop front un-turned) – spent the money (or got a buzz out of using PayPal) and then within days...
View ArticleDAY 1: Commit to get fit
Building your financial fitness is the best investment you can make in your future. Becoming confident with your money, learning to live below your means, budgeting, taking control of your spending and...
View ArticleDAY 2: Detox (your debt)
First off if you have started the year with debt – decide you will end it without! After all you are the boss of your life – and you decide how 2015 is going to look. Did you know that research last...
View ArticleDay 3: Travel more
The only money really worth spending is on holidays and experiences and memories. Whether for holidays or your daily trip to work there are almost always discounts to be had. Buy a monthly instead of a...
View ArticleDay 4: Quit bad habits
Talk to any ex-smoker, and chances are they’ll tell you it took multiple attempts to quit – but that they felt heaps better for it after a few weeks. Talk to anyone who cut down on their booze and they...
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