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Tag Archives: thrifty
A Christmas banquet on the cheap
The earlier you start to plan your Christmas Day blowout, the better. For many, it’s the most important meal of the year but let us show you how you don’t have to fork out a fortune. Continue reading
Posted in Money maximising, Money saving Tagged Christmas, christmas dinner, frugal, money saving, thrifty 2 Comments
Top tips for a frugal Christmas
The days are getting shorter, the nights are drawing in and thoughts have turned to preparing for Christmas. Each year we put ourselves under enormous pressure to buy more and more expensive presents, trying to outdo one another. And each year the list of presents grows and grows. Continue reading
Posted in Money saving Tagged budgeting, Christmas, credit, frugal, frugal living, money saving, money tips, thrifty 6 Comments
October half term fun on a budget
It’s amazing how fast this year has flown by and I can’t believe that it’s October half term time already!
The trouble is that it’s much harder to keep the kids entertained in the colder months as well as stick to a budget.
So to give you a hand, we’ve made a list of ideas that you can use without breaking the bank. Continue reading
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The web’s 7 deadly shopping sins
We’ve argued whether the internet is good at saving you money, but now, 7 ways that the web can cunningly make you spend more than you set out to. Continue reading
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Summer break for the kids – without breaking the bank
As a mum of two children, our guest blogger Emma knows all about having to keep them entertained on a budget. She shares her ideas on how to make the money last for the whole of the summer holidays. Continue reading
You never forget how to ride a bike
In honour of Bike Week, we asked Jonathan, a keen mountain biker to write about one of his favourite hobbies. He tells us how it can save you pounds in more ways than one… Continue reading
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Twitter saves you money – or does it?
There have been arguments in the MoneyAware office this morning. Normally Pavan and I get on very well, but today we’ve had a heated debate about the benefits of being online, hooked up and connected to the social networks. Continue reading
Posted in Money saving Tagged budgeting, frugal, frugal living, money saving, money tips, save money, thrifty 1 Comment
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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