Win one of eight M&S Hampers with the UK Money Bloggers

Welcome to our biggest and best giveaway from the UK Money Blogger Community. A selection of us love to come together as a group and offer amazing prizes to our wonderful followers.  This one is a biggie, there are eight, yes eight Christmas Afternoon Treats with Flowers M&S hampers  worth £50 each, and if you […]

Introducing Utopia – Launch of a New Ecosystem

Introducing Utopia I worry about the amount of data collected about me online. From my browsing habits to groups I am members of. What I watch on TV to online payments. Even my inner most personal feeling in messages on WhatsApp are open to scrutiny. Everything we do online is monitored and collected and then […]

Monday Money #78 Save even more on Black Friday

Last week started with a fairly high spending day. I had Monday in London meeting a client for lunch. Making the most of London, I then stayed  in town and met Neilboy in the evening for birthday dimsum. I resisted shopping whilst waiting for Neilboy to finish work, so feel I saved some money there! […]

Review of the Emma app. Helping me control my emotional spending.

Review of the Emma App I have finally found an easy to use app that is helping me to understand and thus reduce my spending. And help me control my emotional spending. Here is the review of the Emma app. (which you can download for free here) I have written a lot recently about my […]

Stop Giving Things, Give an Experience to Remember with Buyagift

On the way to school today I was talking to my boys about the amount of stuff we have. They were commenting that we have too much. Too many toys, clothes, books, just things. We have too much clutter that fills the house. It is impossible to use it all, particularly the piles of toys […]

Monday Money #77 Half Price Entry at London Zoo

I have reached Monday Money 77, for the year I was born! 77 posts on a Monday of previous weeks money highlights, successes and failure. It is very well read post each week that I love reflected back on my week and sharing money saving tips. I have done pretty well this week, with saving […]

The Basics of Personal Finance that everyone needs to know

The Basics of Personal Finance that everyone needs to know Zopa have recently shared a brilliant cartoon series, created by the rather wonderful @instachaaz, explaining some of the basics of personal finance and money. The images are fun and simple, and I thought they would be perfect to share on Mrs Mummypenny. I have picked […]

The Esso Nectar Loyalty Programme

I am excited to share with you a great way to collect Nectar points when you buy your petrol, the Esso Nectar Loyalty programme. Did you know that you can collect Nectar points when you purchase your petrol from Esso? And not only petrol, you can also get Nectar points on qualifying purchases from the […]

Preparing Young People for the Workplace of the Future

Workplace of the Future  The future workplace is an undeniably exciting prospect for Gen Z. The jobs market is constantly evolving with innovations in technology, creating and adapting roles that no other generation has experienced. In fact, it’s harder than ever to predict what your son or daughter’s future job will be, as it probably […]

Ways You Can Save Money on your MOT at a Stirling Centre

Whenever MOT crosses our mind, we always think about the cost factor. But there is no way you can skip your MOT, as without a tested vehicle you cannot drive on the road. MOT is required by UK law and you cannot neglect it. But to make your life easier, what you can do is: […]

Monday Money #76 The Chase & Emotional Spending control

Its been a strange week. challenging in many ways, but then wonderful in others. It was busy with things for the boys. It was Dylan’s birthday and he had a big cross country competition. I had lots of deadlines to meet and I FINALLY had my appearance on The Chase televised! Emotional Spending on Food […]

Making Money – How I became a contestant on The Chase

Making Money – How I became a contestant on The Chase I met super lucky Di Coke a few years ago at a money blogging conference, we immediately clicked, and I was in awe of her comping success. I was excited to learn that she was a contestant on Tipping Point, and she inspired me. […]