Clever with cash

Handy tips to make your food shop go further… 1 PLAN LIKE A PRO Meal planning is a great way to stretch the weekly food budget, but it’s not easy constantly coming up with new ideas. Put a chalkboard

Grocery prices are rising at twice the rate of six months ago, pressuring budgets

Q I often end up spending more than I’ve planned to on holidays, once all the costs are factored in. How can I avoid this? A The key is to make a budget for the whole trip, not just the travel and acc

Most of us seriously underestimate the amount of water we use at home. Like to take a guess? On average, we get through 145 litres per person per day – that’s equivalent to almost 95 large bottles of

Q Can you save on package holidays by booking them at the last minute? A Potentially. You may find prices drop the closer you get to the departure date, although the later you leave it, the more flexi

Before anything else says Mr MoneyJar, start with your basics. “There’s stuff that we can all do, like track what we’re spending. For me, that’s having a monthly review or, if you can, weekly. It’s im