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Get the new year off to a good start by opting for nourishing food on a budget

From talking points to savings goals, here’s how to educate your little spenders about financial matters

Q I find coming up with new ideas for cheap, healthy family meals increasingly hard. Do you have any tips? A I’ve started using ChatGPT for meal plan inspiration. It takes a bit of back and forth, tel

Reset your money mindset by trying a ‘no spend’ challenge for a weekend. Use up food you already have, rifle through your existing wardrobe and enjoy free activities such as board games, long walks an