Why the British “stiff upper lip” might be costing you money: Like most British people, I enjoy a good whinge from time to time, but like most British people I don’t broadcast my complaints too far afield, for the sake of a quiet life. However, thinking that you “mustn’t grumble” […]
Video: How We Make Money From Our Credit Cards (By Stoozing)
How we make money from our credit cards (by stoozing). There are actually three ways that we make money from our credit cards – by stoozing, cashback and loyalty points. This video explains how we use our cards for stoozing, which is simply a form of interest rate arbitrage. […]
Ethical And Eco-Friendly Banking – Is It Worth It?
Ethical And Eco-Friendly Banking – Is It Worth It? I’ve mentioned before that I have several current accounts with the big high street banks, which I opened for bank incentives, and continue to use to get interest on our money. A few years ago, I started to think about alternatives […]
Video: 3 Things To Help You Stick To Your Savings Goals
Here are three things that can help you to stick to your savings goals. I’ve written about my experience of feeling burnt out by a seemingly unattainable savings goal in this post – this video is a distillation of what I’ve learned from that time, and being able to reach […]
10 Songs About Money
My pick of 10 songs about money – There have been so many fantastic (or at least very relevant) songs about money that this list runs the risk of being defined more by what’s left off than what’s picked. Still, I reckon that I’ve got a few choices that most of […]