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Your frugal habits – take the thrift test to see if you can save money

Do you need to save money? Are you sometimes out of control and unsure where your pennies keep disappearing? Whether you are saving for something in particular, trying to pay off your mortgage, … [Read more...]

Five Frugal Things 26th August 

I have had the busiest of weeks. Very productive, though - I have done loads! Sometimes life is like that. I am sure I have managed five frugal things and more. Here are my top frugal … [Read more...]

Student budgeting for university: a new student’s guide

Imagine....you are 18, you have never had to worry too much about money and suddenly you get £1000s arrive in your bank account. You are rich! No, you're not. It is your student loan and you need to … [Read more...]

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Five Frugal Things I have done this week 12th August

Five frugal things It has been a bizarre kind of week weather wise here in Essex. We have had warmth, cold, sunshine but mostly a lot of rain. I have been hoping for an improvement as we are off to a … [Read more...]

Is frugality the new black?

Is frugality the new black? I asked this same question back in 2014. Back then it felt we were still in a post recession hangover. Now, in the UK anyway, I think it is more to do with post-Brexit … [Read more...]

Need to make extra cash? Great blogs to help you earn more money.

Money making boot camp: Emma Drew Info I am on the lookout for more ideas to earn more money at the moment. I already sell on eBay, have a lodger and do any little bits of over time that … [Read more...]

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About Me

Would you like to take control of your finances, pay off your debts and save for the future? At Shoestring Cottage we aim to show you that you can live a good and happy life on less than you think, you can get off the consumer treadmill and you can live more simply and healthily and not feel deprived.
We are also moving toward a less wasteful, more sustainable lifestyle and believe frugality and sustainability go hand in hand. Read More…

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