Tag Archives: clothes

A summer of weddings – on the cheap!

Three down, three to go, and that’s just 2011! I seem to have reached that age where all my friends are getting married. Although there’s usually a tasty meal and some free champagne promised, there’s no denying that six extra weekends away are going to have quite an effect on my bank balance if I’m not careful. Continue reading

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10 essential ways men can save money

After Pavan’s blog last week on how women can save money, I’m following up with another essential guide for saving cash, this time from the male perspective. Continue reading

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10 essential ways women can save money

We’re always thinking of new and inspiring ways to save money in the MoneyAware office. Whether it be having a fuddle* or avoiding the shops after work we’ve always got a thrifty eye out for saving a bob or two. Continue reading

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Trousering a bargain

I can go into most high-street stores and get a new pair of trousers for £30. But to make my money go further I’ve been looking around for some ways that I can get good clothing at a price that suits my budget. Continue reading

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Why is swishing in the news?

The term ‘swishing’ derives from the dictionary definition of ‘to rustle, as silk’ which translates ‘to rustle from friends’. Continue reading

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Be fashionable (without the credit card burnout)

It’s February and it’s London Fashion Week again, with beautiful creations gliding down the catwalks. I won’t be splashing out £1200 for a couture dress though, no matter how beautiful it might be – that’s more than my clothes budget for a whole year. Continue reading

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