Budgeting tips from a family of four ‘My approach to money has drastically changed’

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Looking to cut expenses and save money on household bills? Money blogger Victoria Sully, married mother of two, shares her best tried-and-tested budgeting advice
Victoria Sully, 33, is a full-time, self-employed blogger who writes about money and lifestyle at lyliarose.com. She lives in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, with her husband Ben, an IT service manager, and their two children, six-year-old Bella and three-year-old Reuben.
My approach to money has drastically changed over the past few years. I used to be a spender, but having children has made me more responsible and I’m becoming a saver. Being in my 30s has also been a wake-up call, as I realise I need to save for retirement. My New Year’s resolution this year is to save for an emergency fund, and I’ve also recently started putting money away towards a pension. I’m starting to think about the future and be more sensible with our income by budgeting and putting money aside. Continue reading...

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