13th Apr 2023
Make money from speechwriting. Writing speeches for public figures to use is quite a niche profession but it absolutely pays dividends for the right candidate. Speechwriting tends to be a very competitive market but if you make, or have made, the right preparations, you might find yourself qualified to become a professional speechwriter. Before we…
4th Apr 2023
Housework may be a chore but it’s something we all must face sooner or later. You may feel that buying cleaning supplies just isn’t a priority right now with everything being so expensive. But, there is no need to spend your money on pricey branded products. There are so many things you can do (like…
3rd Apr 2023
Welcome to the Frugal Column, where I aim to inspire you to live your best life without breaking the bank. You can follow my award-winning blog Shoestring Cottage and don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel. I am also the author of Extreme Frugality: Save Money Like Your Grandma. When money is tight and…
21st Mar 2023
Cars today are basically computers on wheels. The majority sold in the UK are now automatics, and the rest have functions that control almost every aspect of the driving experience, from capping your speed to slamming on your brakes if you’re at risk of collision. With up to 3,000 microchips in many cars, the industry has been hit…
10th Mar 2023
Aldi is offering Greggs customers FREE hot cross buns after the bakery chain revealed the seasonal treat would not be appearing on menus this Easter. The announcement was made via a Greggs spokesperson this week and disappointed fans have taken to social media to share their dismay….
10th Mar 2023
We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a box of family cupboard essentials worth £60 from Boxsaver. the prize Boxsaver is a new cost-effective online grocery box delivery service, which promises to save time and offer significant value for money on essential cupboard items. Taking the hassle out of keeping the pantry stocked, customers…
10th Mar 2023
We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a box of family cupboard essentials worth £60 from Boxsaver. the prize Boxsaver is a new cost-effective online grocery box delivery service, which promises to save time and offer significant value for money on essential cupboard items. Taking the hassle out of keeping the pantry stocked, customers…
6th Mar 2023
It’s Food Waste Action Week! Last year we launched a campaign with our founder and personal finance expert Jasmine Birtles to legalise Freeganism in the UK. You can sign our petition and help fight food waste here. But it will take more than legalising Freeganism to stop food waste and help feed our nation. That’s…
2nd Mar 2023
Working from home in lockdown opened up plenty of opportunities to organise our homes and spring-clean our unwanted tech, clothes, old books… and all of the clutter we once thought we needed. But with books, it’s easy to become attached to your favourites and harder to let go of the ones you or your family…
1st Mar 2023
Welcome to the Frugal Column, where I aim to inspire you to live your best life without breaking the bank. You can follow my award-winning blog Shoestring Cottage and don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel. I am also the author of Extreme Frugality: Save Money Like Your Grandma. This month I am looking…
1st Mar 2023
All our readers across Wales (and the Welsh people living elsewhere of course), will today be donning their traditional dress, eating Welsh Cakes and Cawl and celebrating all that it is to be Welsh. Why? Because it’s St David’s Day! In honour of all of our beautiful countrymen we have done a round up of…
24th Feb 2023
For a limited time, get 60% off your first box and 25% off for two months with code HFMONEY60. Click here. If you are in a rut and have been eating the same few vegan meals for months, fear not! We are here to help. Below, we have compiled five of our favourite affordable vegan…