Following on from my visit to the Approved Food warehouse, the UK’s largest online retailer of clearance food & drink, I place my first order. Find out about some of my bargain buys and how much I saved in my unboxing video. Plus half-price delivery code for Maflingo readers.
Soon after introducing pocket money, we realised our children needed to learn good money habits. That’s when we discovered goHenry (formerly PKTMNY), the Pre-Paid Visa card and app for 6-18 yr olds. As well as being a fun way to pay pocket money, goHenry has helped to teach our kids that saving and earning money is just as important as spending it.
I’ve been on a field trip to Sheffield with three other UK Money Bloggers. We met Dan Cluderay, the man behind Approved Food, the largest retailer of short-dated goods in the UK and discovered how he sells big brand products for ridiculously low prices.
According to a 2016 YouGov Survey, nearly two-thirds of the British adult population don’t have a Will. Reasons vary from not wanting to think about dying, being worried about the cost of making a will or simply never getting around to it. But let’s face it, we’re all going to die so I give you 12 reasons why you should leave a will rather than leaving your grieving loved ones with financial nightmares.
Special Offer: Kids Pass Membership only £1 for 60 days. The Kids Pass gives you access to 5000 offers across the UK including great discounts on cinemas, holidays, theme parks, restaurants, family days out and more. Even better, one Kids Pass covers the entire household! Get your Kids Pass today and start saving!
I review Zeek, the Gift Voucher Marketplace, where you can buy discounted gift vouchers from popular retailers and sell your unwanted gift vouchers too. Interested? Use my promotional code and get £5 credit when you join.
Last week I was a guest on Andy Webb’s Cash Chats Podcast, where he chats with fellow money bloggers about money-saving tips and personal finance. If you want to find out about loyalty cards and cutting the cost of motoring and more, read on.
Me and my mate Alex from My Life Long Holiday went on a bargain-hunting adventure when we previewed the lots at Arthur Johnson & Sons Auctioneers, Nottingham. Find out how we got on.
I’ve got an NUS Extra Student Discount Card, thanks to money-saving blogger Andy Webb’s clever NUS Card Trick. Find out how you can get one too and gain access to hundreds of pounds worth of deals and savings, even if you aren’t a student.
Eeeks! I’ve been on BBC Radio Nottingham today, chatting to Verity Cowley about debt and how to deal with it.
My New Year’s Resolutions include ‘frugal living’ but according to credit score & report site ClearScore, 82% of us plan to buy ‘big ticket’ items in 2017.
Thriftiness is the ‘new black’, but is giving someone a second-hand Christmas present a step too far? I don’t think so! I tell you the 10 best places to grab a second-hand bargain and give your loved ones more for less.
Welcome to Maflingo ('flamingo', for those who can say it). I'm Jane: wife, mum, and self-confessed bargain-hunter with a passion for interior decorating, DIY, money-saving, decluttering and all things creative. I hope you'll make yourself at home in my little corner of the internet with it's 'pretty things', tips and reviews and my random musings on life. My e-mail address is: [email protected]
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