Tipping for Financial Independence

I’m a penny-pinching miser but ever since Covid came along I’ve been getting more and more generous with tips. Is … More

When Will I Get My Pension?

For millions the UK State Pension is bedrock of their retirement planning. But “when will you get your pension?” Is … More

Keeping things generic – friends of ours are moving from our LCOL (low cost of living) area to a HCOL … More

It’s that time of year again. BLACK FRIDAY!!! The best deals, the best bargains and a bit of panic buying! … More

It’s a doom-fest out there with the Autumn Statement, everyone is saying how crap life is and how much worse … More

I’m too busy at work/life at the moment to blog much but I thought I’d write a short post about … More

Why the stability we crave is an illusion

Old is gold so they say. I read this morning in the Guardian that ‘Naming Elon Musk person of the … More

Old is gold so they say. I read this morning in the Guardian that ‘Naming Elon Musk person of the … More

A month of ups and downs. Visited amazing Wales, had a great Hallowe’en and even managed to remortgage at a … More