19 May 2013 / Posted in: Flat Broke
Not much to report this week in terms of finances as, tomorrow, I´m off to visit my parents for a few days and I want to post this blog before I go. I have enough luggage to take without dragging …
16 May 2013 / Posted in: Money
“What” and “if” are individually just your garden variety words but linked they can be the basis of regret and despair. I fear that many students will be asking “what if” a lot at graduation. What if I had kept …
12 May 2013 / Posted in: Flat Broke
You’ll be happy to hear I am back to optimism with my savings! Another week has flown by and I’ve no idea where the time goes. As a child, I couldn’t wait to get older but now that I’m grown up, (I …
09 May 2013 / Posted in: Strategy, Uncategorized
Where do you see financial capability fitting into education: Institutions can help students by providing information, advice and guidance as well as practical tools to help them plan effectively for university study and to help them get the most out …
07 May 2013 / Posted in: Money
Young people have an increasingly nuanced relationship with their banks. It is no longer necessarily true that a person is more likely to get divorced than to change their bank accounts, as customers are becoming increasingly dissatisfied following a string …
04 May 2013 / Posted in: Flat Broke
This week I’ve been struggling a little. I’ve lost the drive to continue saving. I’m getting tired of counting the pennies and feeling stingy every time I go out. I need to find a way to loosen the purse-strings a …
26 April 2013 / Posted in: Flat Broke
Wow! Week 21 already. Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun? The week began with a visit to the doctor. Oh, the aches and pains! Over the last few weeks, I’ve been having trouble with my knee and, to be …
21 April 2013 / Posted in: Flat Broke
I’m going to start this week´s blog by updating you guys on my current finances and how I’m saving money. After all, this is why I’m here! This morning, I checked my bank accounts and I couldn’t believe it! I´m …
14 April 2013 / Posted in: Money
There have been lots of articles in the last few weeks criticising the piggy. We put out a post last week suggesting no-one uses it for large savings. But we love the piggy and think it has awesome power so …
11 April 2013 / Posted in: Flat Broke
Yay I’m back home and back to saving for a deposit. You’ll be delighted to hear that last week, when I went to the market, not only did I come back empty-handed (yay) but, when I mentioned to my mum …
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