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Collaborative Post¦ When the kids are finally in bed, us mums have a few spare precious moments to ourselves.
It’s obviously the perfect time to relax, but how about making some money while you’re there?
Managing a family on a small budget means that you may need some extra spare cash from time to time.
Luckily, there are some easy and pretty stress-free ways to earn an extra quid or two in the evenings — here are some ideas to get you started…
Sponsored Post¦ With the inflation racing ahead, it is no surprise that families are facing a tough time dealing with their expenditures. The costs of living and raising a child have indeed skyrocketed over the last couple of years. Even those families with double incomes are struggling to meet the expenses. Moreover, over the years, it indeed costs a lot to live on the planet when you think of the basic essentials like food, clothing, and shelter. Education for children is a priority, and then there are other aspects of good living like enjoying a good quality of life with holidays, shopping and eating out.
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Collaborative Post¦ According to the most recent government statistics, over 14 million people in the UK are currently living below the poverty line. That’s more than one in five of us. To put it into context, that’s twice the number of people who are left handed, and three times the number that are vegetarian.
How strange, then, that while being a “leftie” (from a dexterity perspective – no politics here!) or a veggie are common topics of discussion, poverty is the elephant in the room that nobody wants to talk about. 14 million is too big a number to ignore, though, so if you’re struggling to make ends meet, perhaps it’s time to face the challenge head on.
Collaborative Post¦ We can all need a helping hand once in a while and especially when it comes to our finances. Maintaining a financially healthy home is, in fact, often easier said than done and many people before you have struggled with making the ends meet.
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Even if it’s not at this point for you, yet, it’s still an excellent idea to figure out how you can live a bit more within your means. It doesn’t even have to change your lifestyle all that much as long as you’re able to make a few priorities and pinpoint what you can do without.
Here is a handful of tips to help you sort your personal finances out once and for all so that you can feel a bit calmer at night. It’s the kind of stuff that makes your home a bit happier too, though, and it will definitely be worth it, in the end.