Money Matters

It’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

I need to be honest. I’m really bad at managing my money! Just because I’m a money blogger doesn’t mean I’ve got it all sussed out. I spend too much, I have frugal fails all the time, and I don’t track my spending – which is definitely going to change going forward. I am queen … Read the rest

Christmas can be one of the most expensive time of the year. From food, gifts and travel, it all adds up. It’s a stressful enough time, seeing people, going here there and everywhere, without the addedd financial stresses so I’ve spoken to some of the UK’s top money bloggers to find out their top tips … Read the rest

On a quick look at the Purple Bricks Reviews on Trustpilot, they on the whole have really good reviews, but are these to be believed? Check out other review sites for other opinions!

No Commissery?

We’ve all seen or heard the adverts – the online estate agent Purple Bricks promising to save you “commissery” due … Read the rest

I inadvertently became a landlord a few years ago when I rented out my flat in order to take a gap year working for my old church. The church provided accommodation for me, but to cover the mortgage I needed to rent out the flat. I spoke to a few rental agencies and decided upon … Read the rest

Martin Lewis, The Money Saving Expert, has been all over the news today, for super positive reasons. He was suing Facebook because some fake ads had been appearing all over the social network platform implying or even saying outright that he was backing some very strange and dubious investment schemes.

He claimed that these … Read the rest

Lotty Earns recently wrote an expose on how a financial company in the short term finance sector were using Facebook local selling groups to promote their products under the guise of a local person posing a question about needing money quickly, and another  so called local person replying and recommending the company under the guise … Read the rest

I take my Cristmas sandwiches very seriously. Whilst for the rest of the year I would encourage people to save their money by taking their own lunches, from the minute they hit the shelves, sometimes as early as September, I make it my job to do research and workout what is the BEST Christmas … Read the rest