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29 February 2024
Reading time: 8 minutes
Building up a million dollars for retirement is simpler than we think.
26 February 2024
Reading time: 5 minutes
In our series exploring real people’s experiences with money, Ben reveals how he saves and gives himself an allowance to spend on whatever he wants, so he doesn’t feel guilty or deprived.
Updated 1 December 2025
Reading time: 3 minutes
Especially with prices continually rising this year, we can all agree that more spending does not necessarily mean more Christmas.
25 September 2023
Reading time: 7 minutes
In our series exploring real people’s experiences with money, Christine reveals she’s a sucker for instant gratification, so has hacks for combatting its effect on her bank balance.
18 September 2023
Reading time: 5 minutes
This Mental Health Awareness Week, our friends from Umbrella join us for a guest blog on building good financial habits.
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