June 29, 2023

Death by a thousand subscriptions! Having lots of small subscriptions can still add up to a BIG total. Cancel the ones that you don’t use often or not used at all.

#subscriptionmanagement

June 30, 2023

If you try out a subscription on a free trial basis, set a reminder before the free trial ends so you don’t forget to cancel it

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July 1, 2023

Start saving early! There are 25 weeks to Christmas, so if you set aside £10 each week then you can save £250 by Christmas, which should cover some presents. Make yourself a weekly goal and stick to it.

#savings #savingchallenge

July 3, 2023

Before you sign up for a new subscription check the duration that you are committing to and how much it will cost for that duration.

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July 4, 2023

Turn off subscription auto-renewal as soon as you subscribe. It is better to resubscribe (don’t worry they will remind you) when you want it rather have forgotten subscriptions be renewed

#subscriptionmanagement

July 5, 2023

Find fee free alternatives. For example a fee free bank account. If there is a fee, are the benefits really worth it?

#feefree

July 11, 2023

Setting specific financial goals, both short-term and long-term, can help you to stay motivated and focused.

#financialgoals

July 13, 2023

Set up a rainy day fund and regularly put aside a little for you rainy day fund, as you never know when you may need it. For example if car breaks down and needs repairs.

#rainydayfund

July 15, 2023

To set up a rainy day fund, start saving towards 2 weeks worth of overall weekly expenses and work towards a healthily fund of 3-6 months worth.

#rainydayfund

July 18, 2023

Rainy day funds can help if anything happens to your income, such as being made redundant. It can provide breathing space financially to tide you over until new employment can be found.

#rainydayfund