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Wellbeing


A Guide to Estate Planning for The Future
Learn how estate planning works in the UK, why it matters, and how to protect your family, reduce tax, and secure your legacy for the future.
3 min read


Why We Chose a Simba Hybrid Mattress for Our 8-Year Old Son!
We bought a Simba Hybrid mattress for our 8-year-old’s bed. It costs more upfront, but the comfort, cooling, and lifespan make it better value long-term.
6 min read


Autumn Is Here: Time to Get Your Home Ready for Colder & Darker Days (And Save Money Doing It)
Autumn is the best time to prep for winter. Bleed radiators, check boiler pressure, seal draughts, insulate pipes & more to save £200+ and avoid costly callouts
8 min read


From Cable Ties to Ottoman Bed Bliss: How Bed Kingdom Saved My Sanity (And Possibly My Marriage)
Honest ottoman bed review from someone who lived with cable tie repairs for 3 years. How Bed Kingdom's quality construction handles heavy users, ADHD storage chaos, and high ceilings in our Victorian hat factory home.
9 min read


Help with Childcare Costs in the UK: What You’re Entitled to and How to Get It
Find out what childcare help you can get in the UK, from 30 funded hours to Tax-Free Childcare, UC support, and free holiday clubs.
7 min read


I’ve Lost Over 100 Pounds – But My Biggest Test Is Yet to Come
I’ve lost 102 pounds, but a holiday to Florida and its endless food temptations is going to test my willpower more than ever. Here’s the strategy I’m taking with me.
9 min read


Struggling With Money, Health or Life Events? This Free New UK Service Can Help
The Vulnerability Registration Service (VRS) has launched a Support Network in the UK. Free to use and safe, it alerts organisations to your needs and gives you one place to access trusted help with money, health, and life challenges.
3 min read


Cost Per Use: Why Investing in Quality Can Save You Money In The Long Run: Cheap Isn't Always Cheerful!
Learn how cost per use helps you save money by buying better, not just cheaper. Real examples and smart tips to help you spend wisely.
5 min read


Exclusive offer for Penny Pincher readers: Get free tickets to the Homebuilding & Renovating Show (worth up to £36)
Claim two free tickets (worth up to £36) to the 2025 Homebuilding & Renovating Show at ExCeL London and beyond. Expert advice, deals, and demos.
2 min read


Iceland Food Club: £75 Interest-Free Loan for Groceries
Need help with the food shop this summer? Iceland offers £25–£75 interest-free loans via a prepaid card. Find out who’s eligible and how to apply.
4 min read


Helping People Who Need Extra Support Understand Money Better
Stop spending a fortune on a supermarket or takeaway pizza. My recipe will save you a fortune and is delicious!
3 min read


Free School Meals Are Changing in 2026, So Who Qualifies, What to Do, and What It’s Worth
Free school meals in England are expanding in September 2026. Find out what’s changing, how much they’re worth, and what to do if you don’t qualify.
4 min read
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