This blog aims to provide a common sense approach to the community to manage their personal finances better. It should not be treated as financial advice and it is not related to the regulated financial products offered by Fund Ourselves
How to save even when you can’t

How to save even when you can’t

Rubbish at saving? These easy tips will flip your saving goal from daydream to reality. Save £5 a week A fiver isn’t much, but times it by 52 and suddenly you’ve got an extra £260 a year which isn’t to be sniffed at.
Student Saving Tips

Student Saving Tips

Heading off to university for the first time or about to return for another year? Saving money can be hard but we are here to help.
Talking about money in a relationship

Talking about money in a relationship

Whether you’re about to get married or move in together, have just started dating or have been together for years, money is one topic you cannot avoid talking about in your relationship.
Five money-saving ideas for lockdown and beyond

Five money-saving ideas for lockdown and beyond

So during the Covid19 pandemic, job security has sure been a worry, you may have had to take a pay cut, furlough may have left you out of pocket, contracts may have been cancelled or perhaps the payrise or bonus you were banking on has been retracted.
Make your own DIY cleaning products

Make your own DIY cleaning products

Make your own DIY (Do It Yourself) cleaning products Time for a house clean? Rather than splashing out on pricey cleaning products, why not make your own easy peasy (lemon squeezy) cleaning products?
Save money with DIY

Save money with DIY

Save money with DIY (Do It Yourself) Owning your own home is an expensive business. Nice stuff, like improving the décor, and tedious stuff, like fixing the heating, can cost a fortune if you hire a professional.