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WARNING: Bee Loans recommended in Facebook groups? Don’t get stung!

Buckle up for a tale of Bee Loans, a Payday loan company (of sorts) ruining my Friday night by trying …

December 8, 2018/ Blog/

The scars my debt left behind – money and mental health

I was in debt a long time ago. I’m not even sure of the exact figure I owed. I remember …

October 20, 2018/ Blog/

Disney World on the cheap: Cheeky tricks and tips to book a holiday to Florida

I make no apologies for it, but I am one of those grown-ups who love all things Disney. Sorry, not …

June 15, 2018/ Travel/

Are Avios points worth it? Can you really get free first class flights?

I love travelling (I’m itching to go away recently). I think it’s a ‘millennial thing’ where the further you travel, the …

June 5, 2018/ Blog/

How your holiday (Spain, USA etc) maybe impossible to insure thanks to old T&Cs

This might be unfair, but there’s a bit of me that doesn’t trust insurance companies. I’ve heard a million stories …

April 29, 2018/ Blog/

Price anchoring – the sales tactic that has been tricking you

I heard about anchoring prices in a talk last month and it blew my mind a bit because I’ve definitely fallen …

October 31, 2017/ Blog/

Why you shouldn’t pay for broadband upfront – even though its cheaper

How many of you are happy with your internet speed? The price you’re paying? The service you’re receiving? IF you …

June 14, 2017/ Blog/

Job Spotter app review – (I made £30 in one hour)

I have been getting excited on Twitter because I have forked out for a fancy new microphone for my new …

June 10, 2017/ Freebies, Reviews/

Hidden City Ticketing – The (legal) loophole to slash the cost of your flight

Hidden City Ticketing is a flight trick that is prominent in America, but is unknown here. It’s not the easiest …

April 26, 2017/ Travel/

7 ways to get seriously cheap or free West End theatre tickets

There’s nothing I love more than going to the theatre in the West End. Its one of the major perks …

March 27, 2017/ Tips/

7 misconceptions about buying your first home

If you’ve read my blog posts or tweets, you’ll know I’ve just bought a flat in South West London. I …

March 21, 2017/ Tips/

How house hunting is just like finding a partner

Finding yourself a partner and finding yourself a property to buy is weirdly similar. You’re going to have to kiss …

March 6, 2017/ Tips/

How to legitimately cancel your broadband contract for free

Here we go again eh? Millions of Sky customers have had letters through the door saying that their monthly bill …

February 8, 2017/ Tips/

The 6 credit card commandments thou shall follow

I’ve always been terrified of credit cards. I grew up hearing awful stories about how they can destroy people and I …

January 26, 2017/ Tips/

I’m addicted to Diet Coke… and I’ve spent £20,000 on my drug of choice

Confession time – I’m sat on my couch with my laptop and an ice-cold can of Diet Coke by my side. …

January 5, 2017/ Blog/

Harrods tip – how to get posh half price food

Ever thought about what happens to food at Harrods that is close to going out of date (well best before …

December 5, 2015/ Deals, Tips/

I won Headline Money’s Financial Blog of the Year

I can’t believe it. I’ve won awards for my blog in the past (and they meant so much to me), …

May 12, 2019/ Blog/

What I’m packing for the Caribbean

I’m off on holiday in a few weeks and I’ve started preparing already! If you haven’t heard me gabbing on …

March 26, 2019/ Blog/

McDonald’s Monopoly – tips and tricks from an ex Maccie D’s employee

YAS! Is there a better combo than mixing Big Macs and free swag? Nope? Well buckle up because it’s time …

March 19, 2019/ Freebies/

Why you shouldn’t always trust your bank

I’ve got the lurgy, so have spent most of the weekend in bed feeling sorry for myself. There’s literally a …

March 16, 2019/ Tips/

I got hacked! (and I have the thief’s address and number)

I was minding my own business, browsing Buzzfeed at lunch and I got an email from Deliveroo saying; ‘Nando’s – …

March 12, 2019/ Blog/