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Welcome to the Moneyboat blog! It's packed with practical tips, guides, and resources to help you manage your money and life with confidence.

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The Cost of Food Index

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The Cost of Food Index

Are rising food costs affecting your finances? Read Moneyboat's guide for insights into the top 10 inflating foods and tips for managing your budget.

A piggy bank

Money and borrowing help

Talking About Money

Talking about money can be a sensitive topic for many people, and there are many reasons why people might not be comfortable talking about money.

Individual sewing behind sewing machine

Money saving tips and hacks

Our ultimate guide to reuse, recycle, repair

We’ve researched the easiest, most effective ways to reuse, recycle and repair your old things and we’re going to share these insights with you here, so dig out the super glue and the needle and thread and read on!

Tips for a cheap night out with girlfriends having bubbly

Money saving tips and hacks

9 ways to have the ultimate cheap night out

With a few clever hacks and a little more pre-planning, we think you can still have an amazing night out on a budget. Read on for our tips and tricks to save you cash when eating, drinking and dancing the night away!

Expecting mother deciding on names for child

Just for fun

Can your name affect your earning potential?

“A name is a powerful thing. It sets one apart and gives significance,” said author Jessica Khoury. However, are names powerful enough to dictate how wealthy we will be when we grow up?

Person looking at a dress in the store

Money saving tips and hacks

Try the no-spend challenge

Learn all about the no-spending challenge as we dive into our top tips and considerations for setting goals and cutting down non-essential spending.