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Author: Sarah Reid

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Five energy mis-steps that could be costing us money

20/01/202506/02/2025 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

It feels like there’s nothing left to do as we try to cut our energy bills. But here are five energy mistakes that could be costing us money

Five energy mis-steps that could be costing us money Read More
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Ho ho how to save on Christmas dinner

02/12/202402/12/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

There’s no need to go all out on festive food – this Quids in! guide explains how to save on Christmas dinner

Ho ho how to save on Christmas dinner Read More
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Fight back against damp and mould in the home

31/10/202413/11/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

What causes damp and mould in our home and what can we do about it? Here’s a list of our top dos and don’ts

Fight back against damp and mould in the home Read More
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Time to think bigger than bills

31/10/202431/10/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

Cutting back no longer cuts it – this winter we have to look harder at our finances and think bigger than bills

Time to think bigger than bills Read More
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How to tell if food is still good to eat

03/06/202403/06/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

With the cost of the supermarket shop still rising we don’t want to waste anything – but how can we tell if food is still good to eat?

How to tell if food is still good to eat Read More
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How to bring down the cost of pet care

01/05/202401/05/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

Our pets bring us so much joy – but they also come with a lot of expense! But there are ways to bring down the cost of pet care

How to bring down the cost of pet care Read More
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5 tips if cost of living is causing sleep problems

01/05/202401/05/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

Nine in ten of us have suffered sleep problems due to cost-of-living worries Nearly 88% of Brits are struggling to sleep because of the cost-of-living crisis, a new study has …

5 tips if cost of living is causing sleep problems Read More
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Move to Universal Credit picks up pace

15/03/202404/04/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

As the move to Universal Credit picks up pace, there’s new information on which groups will be next to transfer over and when

Move to Universal Credit picks up pace Read More
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More time to pay back Universal Credit Budgeting Advance

08/03/202403/04/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

If we’re claiming Universal Credit and need a Budgeting Advance, we’ll soon have twice as long to repay the money

More time to pay back Universal Credit Budgeting Advance Read More
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Supermarket Aldi recruiting hundreds of apprentices

05/03/202405/03/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

Aldi is on the hunt for hundreds of apprentices across the UK, with roles including store workers, drivers and logistics staff

Supermarket Aldi recruiting hundreds of apprentices Read More
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The best social media saving trends

01/03/202405/03/2025 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

If we’re keen to start putting some money away for a rainy day, there are a host of social media saving trends we could try

The best social media saving trends Read More
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Broadband, TV and mobile bills to rise

01/03/202401/03/2024 - by Sarah Reid - Leave a Comment

Many of us will be facing higher bills for broadband, TV and mobile as providers raise their prices in spring

Broadband, TV and mobile bills to rise Read More

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