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20 Last Minute Cheap Halloween Costumes

Posted in - Holidays and Events

Not got yourself sorted for Halloween yet? If you’re going to (or throwing) a costume party, you’ll need a fantastic outfit to make the hoards of spooky folk running around hideously jealous. You may also to need to dress up the kids for trick-or-treating. If you need to source a last minute costume, but don’t[…]

Your Guide To The Best Halloween Movies And TV Shows On Netflix

Posted in - Holidays and Events

Halloween is just around the corner, so now’s the time to start scaring yourself silly with some of the best horror movies out there. Thankfully the days of having to venture out into the cold to rent movies are over – Netflix has filled that void, allowing you to find the best movies and shows from the[…]

How to Beat the Energy Bills This Year!

Posted in - Save on Your Bills

As we start the long cold journey into winter, it may be time to start thinking about cutting costs when it comes to your energy bills. Costs seem to be on the rise constantly, and your heating bill is certainly going to go up in the next few months. It’s not the most exciting thing[…]

A Simple Guide To Reducing Everyday Expenses

Posted in - Money Saving Tips

With the rising costs of gas, electricity, fuel and food it’s no surprise many people in the UK are struggling to make ends meet. Regardless of whatever you’re earning, and even if you’ve got into the habit of saving, an unexpected expense can disrupt your budget. As a result of this, more and more people[…]

This Is How Much Money You Can Save By Going Vegetarian!

Posted in - Save on Your Shop

There’s a lot of hype around cutting ties with our carnivorous lifestyles: whether that’s for environmental causes, ethical causes, or simply jumping on the ‘I’m vegan’ bandwagon. Either way, there is a reason why there are now over 12.5 million vegetarians and vegans in the UK. It’s simple really — going vegetarian is cheaper, and[…]

Everything You Need To Know About Going To Oktoberfest This Year!

Posted in - Holidays and Events

As you’re probably aware, Oktoberfest is the world’s largest beer festival. It’s held in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, lasts at least 2 weeks, and attracts over 6 million people each year. For many of us, it’s a lifelong dream to go – what’s stopping you? Here’s everything you’ll need to know if you decide to take[…]

The 5 Easiest Ways to Save Money Without a Conventional Savings Account

Posted in - Money Saving Tips

Saving money is never easy, it essentially involves purposely hiding money rather than spending on nice things. But fortunately, we’ve found some easy and fun ways to save other than using the traditional savings account. 1. Use AI To Save With Plum Plum makes saving money simple by just doing it for you. It lives[…]

An Ultimate Guide: The Cost Of Living At University

Posted in - Event Planning Tips, Tricks & Advice

So, you’ve got your place at university sorted and you’re ready to join thousands of other students for at least the next three years. But for many students living away from home, the cost of living is tight, even with the aid of student finance. Here, we’ve broken down the average cost of living away[…]

Cut Your ‘Back To School’ Costs Before Term Starts!

Posted in - Money Saving Tips

As the summer draws to a close, lots of us have to start thinking about more practical things. Things like digging out our umbrellas from the cupboard and airing out our coats! For those with kids though, the end of the summer means getting the children ready to go back to school. After a summer[…]

How Will Brexit Impact Us Financially?

Posted in - UK Finances

The Effect So Far There is a lot of debate about whether Brexit will damage our economy or improve it. In the two years since the referendum, economists estimate that the economy has taken a hit of around £30 billion a year. Businesses are also hesitant to invest British, as we don’t really know what’s[…]