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50 More Ways to Save Money

 Some years ago, I wrote a post 50 ways to save money now. I thought it was time to extend this. So to help you to save money in the new year, here are 50 more ways to save money. 50 Ways to … [Read more...]

make budgeting easier

How To Make Budgeting Easier & Less Time Consuming

This is a guest post by Mary Elizabeth, the founder of MeMoreMoney.com. Here she explains how to make budgeting easier to help you get your finances on track. Have you tried budgeting before, only … [Read more...]

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How to avoid bailiff problems

This is a guest post by Sara Williams who is a debt adviser and who has her own personal blog, Debt Camel, where she writes about debt and credit ratings. Here she tells you how you can avoid bailiff … [Read more...]

frugal inspiration

Top five quotes to give you frugal inspiration #5frugalthings

Do you ever need some frugal inspiration? We all have times when we know we should be saving but we keep spending instead. Or we get fed up with scrimping to pay off debts and book a holiday on … [Read more...]

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How to cope with rising inflation and price hikes

Have you noticed that prices are creeping upwards? I certainly have, and this article from the BBC explains what may be going on. Some people argue that it will be temporary, and part of the recovery … [Read more...]

Twenty purchases to save money

I know I tend to encourage people towards frugality and NOT buying things, but I was looking around for some new hairdressing scissors and it got me thinking about other purchases I have made 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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