Time was I would go 'window shopping' with my friends after pay day and end up spending a large chunk of my salary. It felt good at the time, but not so great a couple of weeks later, when I realised … [Read more...]
Buying Something New? Save Money Every Time With These 4 Tips
This is a collaborative post. When you're trying to live frugally, the prospect of making new purchases is almost scary. You hate the idea of parting with more money, yet it's something you can't … [Read more...]
How to stop wasting money: Frugal Fran vs. Spendthrift Sue – which are you?
Which money personality are you most like - Frugal Fran or Spendthrift Sue? I am going to guess that, as you are reading my blog, you are all Frugal Frans! But maybe you are you spending too much? If … [Read more...]
Christmas gifts that save money
This post contains affiliate links, clearly marked with *. If you click through and make a purchase, I will earn a small commission. I like to buy my friends and family presents that I think they … [Read more...]
How to do Christmas when you are skint
Christmas shouldn't come as a surprise. It comes around the same time each year. But it can be an expensive business. So what can you do about Christmas when you are skint? According to the … [Read more...]
Five ways to stop spending unnecessarily
Do you ever find yourself shopping - either online or in actual shops - because you are bored? Do you impulse purchase, then regret it later? How can you stop spending unnecessarily? When your … [Read more...]