A small lesson learned that might be helpful to one of the few people that occasionally read this blog. I’m in the middle of buying my first house. This is exciting and I feel lucky to be able to do this when so many people are really struggling. But the excitement has been dulled a … Continue reading Fixed rate savings: a stupid mistake →

[And some stuff about class. Skip a few paragraphs if you're just interested in the numbers] Are you spending more or less right now? For a lot of people this isn't a choice. Money is getting tighter for everyone who has lost their job, or had a pay cut, or exists in one of the … Continue reading Personal finance update →