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How you can save money on your weekly food shop with our meal planner

Looking to save money in 2020? Start by reducing your weekly shopping bill. Download our free printable meal planner to help you cut back on overspending at the supermarket and switch up meal times.

Looking to save money in 2020? One simple but effective way is to track the amount of money you spend on groceries each week. If you're spending waaaay too much and popping to the shop every lunchtime and evening then we have the perfect solution for you. Meal planning.  By planning out your weekly meals and writing a shopping list before you pop to the shops, you could cut down massively on overspending and stop splurging on bits you don't really need. Swapping to homemade lunches from shop bought will also save you some big bucks. Plus it’s a whole lot healthier!  Dinners don’t need to be fancy either. Plan your meals around the things you already have in ...

Switch to BT Superfast Fibre Broadband 2 for Super Speedy Streaming

Slow broadband speeds getting in the way of movie night? Then check out Superfast Fibre Broadband 2 from BT.

We know being online is important to you. Whether you’re a movie lover or a big gamer, your broadband needs to be able to keep up with you and your families demands, no matter how big it is. Slow internet just won’t do. We can all relate to that feeling you get when you’re faced with the buffering ring of doom right in the middle of your favourite show and it just won’t load any further. Shouting at the TV screen is not a good look.... BT Superfast Fibre 2 Broadband uses fibre optic technology to give you super fast internet speeds meaning goodbye to buffering and hello to watching your favourite shows with no interruptions. BT Smart Hubs are also the UK’s mo...

Invest in your little ones future with a Junior ISA

Invest in your little ones future with a Junior ISA from Shepherds Friendly.

We get it. Saving money can sometimes be the last thing on your mind, especially if you have little ones to look after. With baby grows and nappies coming out your ears, saving money probably isn’t the most important thing to you right now.  But by putting aside a little bit of money each month, you could really give your children a kick start when they turn 18.  To put it into perspective we’ve whipped together a couple of examples: If you popped aside £10 each month from they day they were born to the day they turn 18, you’d have over £2,100. If you were to put aside £50 a month, you’d have over £10,000 once they turned 18! Tha...