January financial detox: 4 easy steps for a healthy bank balance
January – a time for new resolutions and a more wholesome lifestyle. Of course I’m always looking at the financial side of things. It’s time for a detox and one …
Ness Charles
Finance: Paying for private education
I’ve often heard a parent say that they will do anything for their children. How far does this go? For some the prospect of a better future for their children …
Finance: Children’s bank accounts & money apps
When I was a child I would wait for the weekend to arrive and for my father to hand over my pocket money. I was never in a rush to …
Finance: What type of payer are you?
Last month I asked everyone what kind of spender are you? It seems a natural progression to now ask how you pay for the things that you do spend your …
Finance: What kind of spender are you?
Image credit: Pexels We’ve managed to get through January but has everything gone downhill from 1st February? After going vegan, being sober, trying to keep a lid on your finances …
Finance: How do you split the bill at the Christmas party?
Each December the pressure of Christmas can get to all of us. It doesn’t take much for the financial strain to show and it all culminates in the big split. …
Finance: Pocket money troubles
“How much pocket money do you give to your children?” It’s a question that comes up often. Is there an easy answer to it? Of course not but it is …
Finance: Bah humbug!
Can we talk about Christmas? I think we must at this stage of the year. For most of us it is only two more paydays away. How many of us …
Finance: Back to School – The cost of shame
If you have school age children the thinking is that the most expensive part of the school holidays is keeping the kids entertained. It isn’t. Quite simply it is preparing …