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31 January 2025
Reading time: 3 minutes
My Money Sorted: Jack Tame
In our series exploring real people’s experiences with money, Jack reveals why he values experiences over material possessions – and that he should probably stop buying his lunch!
Updated 16 October 2026
Reading time: 5 minutes
Want to feel better about money? Find your financial community
When times are tough, coming together with other people can be powerful. Build a financial community and you’ll begin to feel better about money.
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18 September 2024
Reading time: 5 minutes
My Money Sorted: Meagan
In our series exploring real people’s experiences with money, Meagan shares how she paid off her debt and how she stays sorted now while still treating herself and her loved ones too.
20 June 2024
Reading time: 3 minutes
My Money Sorted: Chris
In our series exploring real people’s experiences with money, Chris shares his hacks that ensure he doesn’t have to spend too much time thinking about money.
25 September 2023
Reading time: 7 minutes
My Money Sorted: Christine
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.