VEI started I Beat Debt to share my story of getting through the debt management process and to get people talking about money issues. I only have experience of my journey in and out of debt but there is so much more that people want to know about debt and related … Read the rest
Continue ReadingI never know that expired credit card charges were a thing, or an issue but I have now learnt my lesson.
I have previously been a user of an online automation tool. I never really got on with it and I didn’t plan on renewing the service. I’d seen a few emails from them about … Read the rest
Continue ReadingI am proud to be part of the UK Money Bloggers community – a great community of bloggers from a wide range of backgrounds and different money experiences. Some of the bloggers are more about living frugally, and some are more about making extra money. Some of them are focused on writing about financial advice … Read the rest
Continue ReadingIn 2020, in some areas there are both local elections, but also elections for the Police and Crime Commissioner. Check out this page to see if there are any elections in your area. I will be honest, I was not aware that there were elections this year, but thankfully as I have been a poll … Read the rest
Continue ReadingIt’s already November (no I don’t know how) and we are fast approaching the seasonal period, which is always the most expensive time of the year as well as being a fun and hapy time. That’s why I’m delighted to have been able to team up with some other top UK bloggers to be able … Read the rest
Continue ReadingToday’s guest post is from Fiona at Savvy in Somerset. What she doesn’t know about reduced food and reducing food waste is not worth knowing!
Buying reduced food is something I’m a little bit obsessed with. The majority of the fruit, vegetables and meat I buy comes from the reduced section and if I … Read the rest
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I recently had a letter saying that my gas meter needed to be upgraded as it was so old. I was also offered the choice of switching to a smart meter for both gas and electricity, and whilst I know that they are a controversial topic, I decided to go ahead. I am so forgetful … Read the rest
Continue ReadingAuctions are the way in which houses, cars, boats, and other items are sold. The process can be confusing to people who don’t do it often, but there are ways that you can understand the process better, which in turn will help you to make money from auctions.
First of all … Read the rest
Continue ReadingRegular readers of my blog will know I’m all about saving money. This doesn’t mean I don’t spend money or enjoy myself, but it does mean I shop around and make informed decisions about things which will impact my finances.
My mobile phone, and in particular my data, is one thing that I am not … Read the rest
Continue ReadingYou’ve done a clear out at home, and you don’t have either the time nor the amount of stuff to warrant doing a car boot sale, so what are the best ways of selling your goods to make a bit of extra cash? One of my favourite ways is using Gumtree. Gumtree is … Read the rest
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