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August 25, 2026Will summer discounts make family days out cheaper?
Parents welcome summer discounts but say days out can still cost more than £100.
July 27, 2026Students tell us how to keep graduation outfit costs down
Four newly graduated students tell us how they kept the cost of their dresses and suits down.
July 24, 2026I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money
Sarah and her husband have shared one account for 25 years, but she says managing it falls to her.
July 16, 2026Do online saving methods really work?
Do online saving methods really work?
June 16, 2026My friends always want to split the bill equally, how do I say no?
It is never easy to speak up when a fellow diner says "let's just divide it!"
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'I don't even like them': How much should you give to office gift collections?
Office collections for colleagues are a tradition but can raise awkward questions Love them, hate them or barely know them, it's a colleague's birthday, wedding or leaving do and there's a collectio
Back to school: How to save on uniform costs
Back to school can stir up many emotions for parents, including anxiety about the extra costs it brings. Almost half of parents said they're worried about the cost of school uniforms, according to re
Students tell us how to keep graduation outfit costs down
Keerthana says you can save a lot of money on your ideal graduation dress if you thrift it online "From the beginning of my course, I've been thinking about what my graduation dress was going to be,"
I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money
Sarah and Lee have been together for 25 years and have always had a joint bank account When Sarah Reeve got engaged she gave fiance Lee an ultimatum: he had to pay off his debt before she would marry
Do online saving methods really work?
Can social media savings challenges actually leave you worse off? Iona Bain looks at viral budgeting trends, from no-spend months to the 1p challenge, and explains how to make them work for your fina
My friends always want to split the bill equally, how do I say no?
One friend orders two cocktails. Another "just wants to try" that £16 truffle arancini starter. But you stuck religiously to tap water. So when the waiter places the card reader on the table at the en