Living the good life on a budget.
Just a quick post to wish each and every one of my lovely readers a Happy Christmas. We’re spending the day with family, whilst making sure Frugal Baby doesn’t get too excited! I can’t wait to see his face when he gets his presents 🙂 Thank you for reading The Frugal Cottage this…
Ever since I went to the UK Money Bloggers awards in September, I have been working on something new. I have wanted to do this for a long time, but not had the confidence to do so. However, I feel that now is the time. It’s now or never, so to speak! Introducing…Â Frugal Cottage…
Happy Monday! October is normally one of my favourite months of the year, as I love Autumn and Winter, but it hasn’t been the case this year. I don’t know why, either! I have been feeling a little off during the month, so I’m glad it’s over. October has been another quiet month for The…
Debt and personal finance often rank highly in lists of things we wish we were taught at school, but weren’t. This lack of knowledge, in many cases, has lead to terrible money management decisions and contributes greatly to personal debt in the UK. After all, finance is complicated. If we lack a basic financial education,…
I have had this post sat in my drafts for a while now, but I think that it is time to share this with you, especially after the excitement at the weekend. I want to take The Frugal Cottage in a slightly different direction and change things around here, a bit. I love…
6 Types of Working Capital Loans Ideal for Small Businesses Small business owners often need to find working capital for their companies. Whether it’s to pay bills, make payroll, buy inventory, purchase equipment or invest in future growth, businesses need a steady supply of working capital to manage their cash flow and capitalize on…
Keep Track of Your Finances with a CPA Financial planning can be stressful, especially when tax season rolls around. If you’re uncertain about tax laws, or don’t want to waste your time crunching numbers, you should consider finding a CPA. An experienced accountant can help you with everything from tax preparation to bookkeeping, and they…
Happy Sunday everyone! The weeks continue to fly by, mainly in a sleep deprived state as The Frugal Baby is still waking up every hour during the night. I don’t really know why he’s taken to doing that but I’m hoping he gets about of this habit sooner rather than later. I miss sleep! Apart…
I was lucky enough on Wednesday to be featured in an article on the Daily Mirror website about our savings  and early retirement goals. However, it came to my attention that people don’t believe it can be done, nor that the numbers will add up once we get to that day. I have talked about the…
Another week over! We’re already half way through January, and I’m aware I haven’t put much thought into our goals, yet alone put anything into practise. I need to look at that! The time seems to be rushing by. It has been incredibly cold this week here and we had a light dusting of snow…
