The seven deadly sins of money & how to keep them in check

• Post published:October 30, 2017
• Post category:Behavioural Finance/Budgeting/Consumer Affairs/Credit, Debt & Loans/Generation Y/Health & Wellbeing/Money & Saving Tips/News & Announcements/Personal Finance/Technology
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Iona Bain We're not necessarily the righteous or censorious kind here on the Young Money Blog. But as we approach Halloween, we thought "hey, why don't we jump on the ridiculous…

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Social shaming: the young consumer’s very modern weapon

• Post published:September 12, 2017
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Iona Bain All publicity is good publicity, right? Wrong. The United Airlines controversy earlier this year showed just how quickly poor crisis management can decimate company shares. And we financial…

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Save for your 1st home; your financial fitness plan (part 1)

• Post published:May 8, 2017
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People are going mad for the Body Coach Joe Wicks, so I decided to get in on the act - except my plan will beef up your savings, not your guns. Why does that matter? Well,…

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How to get a smart deal on your smartphone

• Post published:May 3, 2017
• Post category:Consumer Affairs/News & Announcements/Personal Finance/Technology
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FULLY UPDATED: 2017 Iona Bain A lacklustre smartphone market?! A booming trade in second-hand phones?! A move towards sim only deals? These are words I never thought I'd write on…

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Slash your food costs with these 8 super-smart tips

• Post published:February 21, 2017
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Iona Bain Relentless pressure on the pound is pushing up shopping bills for families, with inflation climbing to 1.8 per cent. Food prices are being hiked for the first time…

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Spying on my driving? If it keeps my premiums down, hell yeah!

• Post published:October 9, 2011
• Post category:Generation Y/Insurance/Personal Finance/Technology
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Disclaimer: This is what we like to (politely) call a "heritage" blog. That means we haven't updated the information here since publication (although we have tidied up the format). A…

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