Train travel is a fantastic way to explore new places with your family. It's often more comfortable than flying and can offer stunning views of the countryside. But let's face it; train tickets can add up quickly, especially if you're travelling with a large group.That's why we've put together this guide to help you find the best deals on train tickets for your next family adventure.1. Plan Ahead and Book Early One of the most effective ways to save money on train tickets is to book your tickets as early as possible. Train companies often release advance fares at discounted rates. … [Read more...]
Top 10 Money-Saving Strategies for College Students….
College means freedom, diversity, and, sadly, a tight budget. Becoming good with money would enhance your experience, reduce the stress of not having enough funds, and even allow you to enjoy college more. These are 10 practical money-saving tips for college students. Let’s take a look at them.1. Budget Like a Pro Having a budget and sticking to it is key to financial fitness. First, list your outgoing expenses and figure out where your money goes. Then, set realistic spending limits for each category (for example, food, entertainment, or education). Use budgeting apps … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {30th August 2024}….
Every week (ish) I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life. Hey! 👐1) Our fixed price energy tariff has come to an end this month so we've had a good look around the managed to get a really good deal with a fixed rate that will last for 12 months.The new tariff is just over 15 pound a month cheaper than our current one which is a bonus. there was actually a cheaper one which we considered … [Read more...]
How to Survive Your First Year at University: 7 Essentials….
University can be one of the most exciting times in a person’s life, but it can also be terrifying. You’re taken out of your comfort zone and moved to foreign surroundings, with academic demands and social freedoms – and a whole year of it. So, to help you cope with the pressure and make the most of your experience, we’ve put together seven tips for surviving your first year at university.1. Embrace Orientation Activities Orientation week is not just a fun way to start university but also a critical period to get the year off on the right foot. Go to these events and get to know your way … [Read more...]
How to Compare Personal Loan Offers Effectively….
It's important to compare offers while looking for a personal loan in order to get the best possible bargain. But how can you be sure you're making the right decision when there are so many things to take into account? With the help of this guide, you may compare personal loan offers efficiently and arrive at a conclusion that best meets your needs financially.1. Understand Your Needs and Capabilities Before comparing loans, it's important to understand what personal loans are:No Collateral Needed Most personal loans don't require you to pledge assets like your car or house. This … [Read more...]
Staying in a Youth Hostel with kids….
Have you considered staying in a youth hostel with kids? Me neither but we did last week and it was a great experience!For the last few years we've been camping in the Lake District And we've had a great time despite the inevitable rain that always starts up as soon as we get the tent down from the loft.I know I've mentioned it on here before, but we have a great campaign setup with a huge eight man tent that we bought from Facebook marketplace, a porch extension extension to the tent and a big gazebo that gives us even more space. It does take a little while to set … [Read more...]
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