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Wedding bells are ringing, the sun is shining and stress will probably be your closest companion for the next ten months. Getting married is a wonderful thing (I should know, I’ve seen 27 Dresses), but unless you’re the next Zen master, it’s also deeply stressful.
Think about the stress of inviting people to your birthday party [...]

Questions like Stuart Fagg’s ‘Can You Afford to Be Single’ have a tendency to drive me a little over the edge. What I love is the assumption that being single is entirely a lifestyle choice. Not that I don’t love being single. I do, thoroughly.

Easter is early this year, which has started a lot of us thinking about how we’re going to spend our time off. This thought often leads to the next- how are we going to afford the time off? Public holidays involve outings, food, entertainment.
In a word, public holidays involve costs.

Getting married should be one of the most joyful and memorable experiences of your life. Inevitably however, it often turns out to be one of life’s most expensive occasions and the stress of a budget blow out can be enough to spoil the whole affair.

Ah, love is in the air. I can tell by all the couples who are looking apprehensive and frightened, and all the singles who are declaring that V Day is commercial crap that they want no part in. Sunday will probably bring its fair share of proposals, and with it, a lot of financial decisions. [...]

Love is in the air, everywhere you look around. Ah, Valentines Day- potentially the most stressful day of the year, for those in love and those out of it. For those out of love, the temptation to spend three week’s pay on presents for yourself (comprised mostly of chocolate and alcohol) is strong. If you’re [...]