Understanding the Consumer Price Index The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a benchmark that examines the weighted average of consumer goods and services such as transportation, food, and medical care. It is calculated by averaging the monthly price changes for every goods and service being offered in the UK. […]
Five Frugal Things We’ve Done This Fortnight – 08/12/17
Five frugal things we’ve done this fortnight: The last few weeks have been a testing time for saving money, with having to buy a new (to us) car and also having our oven go kaput. We thought it was bad enough when the toaster died a few weeks back… Our […]
Five Frugal Things We’ve Done This Fortnight – 24/11/17
Five frugal things we’ve done this fortnight: More investing in my artwork this fortnight, both in terms of time and money. And do you know what? It’s made me so happy! Here are some of the other money-saving things we’ve done this week. Made some more homemade hair cream […]
Five Frugal Things We’ve Done This Fortnight – 10/11/17
Five frugal things we’ve done this fortnight: This time I’ve got something a little bit different – I’m going to feature some frugal things that my friends and I have done! Bought a new bed on eBay Remember that we sold our old bed on eBay? Well, we bought […]
Five Frugal Things We’ve Done This Fortnight – 27/10/17
Five frugal things we’ve done this fortnight: A couple of weeks goes by so quickly when you’re busy! The past few weeks have seen us encounter lots of new and strange obstacles – discovering that my website was being cloned being the strangest – and as I wrote this post […]