This is such a simple truth that I cannot restate enough: make spending decisions based on data. That data can be your budget or any…
Posts published in September 2021
Today we creep over budget to £1,233.10; £45.90 over the budgeted £1,187.20. The expenses that have come in are Self Storage – £128 Prime –…
Here we are at the end of week 2, so far so good. On the chart below, we are at 12 September 2021. I’m flying…
We close today at £1,040 spent so far this month. That’s coming at £40 under expected spend today so good result. Ideally I want fly…
Here are some further thoughts about how I want to manage my money going forward. Whenever I get new money (salary or whatever) I will…
We’re up to £1006.00 spent this month. £156 below the budgeted limit with 2 days to go in the week. The last two expenses were…
There has been a spending increase of £52 since yesterday. This was during two separate trips to Sainsburys. £30-something on food and the rest on…
One thing I’ve started doing is tracking my expenses week by week to give me early insight into whether i’m overspending. I have an overall…
Today I started gathering up my pension pots from the various jobs I’ve had. There aren’t a lot, only a couple. Overall the total pot…
As I’ve mentioned here before, I’m not naturally frugal. I’m a big spender. I like quality things so tend to pay above average prices for…