Living life the larger family way
If you are a follower of our Larger Family Life Facebook page or Twitter feed you would be forgiven for thinking that all I have been doing lately is eating great food, scoffing ice-cream, visiting stunning beaches and sunning myself. Whilst I admit that there has been a fair bit of all that going [...]
What would you do if someone handed you £10,000? Spend it? Share it? Save it? If you really want to make the most of it, the answer is probably none of the above. We spend our lives earning money and yet there are times in your life when money finds you. It could [...]
Many people have a negative perception of living on a budget. They believe that keeping track of their expenses and budgeting means never having any fun and living a life of austerity, feeling guilty for each penny spent. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Being able to keep track of and [...]
So, last week our dishwasher packed up. The next day, our minibus failed its MOT. It’s Sod’s Law – two big unwanted expenses, just at the time we’re saving up for an Easter family holiday. But if there’s one consolation in all this, at least I know I’m not alone. New research from [...]
People and current accounts seem to have something in common: no two are made the same. Thinking that a current account is just a current account is severely misguided. Each account offers a different interest rate, different benefits and different services and in today’s tough times when families are being squeezed tighter and [...]
