Raising Financially Savvy Kids: Practical Money Skills and Problem Solving Strategies

Raising Financially Savvy Kids: Practical Money Skills and Problem Solving Strategies

Savvy Think Piece, Savvy Tips
Money is a sadly essential part of our lives, and it's never too early to start learning about its value and how to manage it via practical money skills. As a parent or carer, you'll likely want your children to grow up to be financially savvy and responsible adults. But how do you get them there? Well, the answer is simple: by actively teaching them practical money skills and problem-solving strategies from an early age. These skills are essential for navigating the complex financial landscape we live in, and they can have a profound impact on your child's future success. Whilst this article will mainly focus on worldwide research, according to a recent survey from the UK, only 57% of parents feel or carers feel confident or like it's their…
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Avoid Getting Burned by These Summer Scams

Avoid Getting Burned by These Summer Scams

Savvy Deals, Savvy Tips
While the summer sun is blazing, there's something else heating up - scams. Whether you're looking for a temporary job, planning your holiday away, being active on social media, or hunting for the best events, fraudsters are ready and waiting. This guide will help you avoid getting caught in common scams, some of which might even be new to you. Job Scams The Lure of a Perfect Job Scammers often exploit the job market by offering enticing job offers that either don't exist or fail to meet the expectations set. These could vary from lucrative seasonal jobs to remote work prospects, often requiring upfront payment for training or personal information. Dodging the Job Scam Bullet Before parting with sensitive information, always confirm the authenticity of a job offer. This could…
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Kinguin Discount Code Summer Savings – Nab a bargain game!

Kinguin Discount Code Summer Savings – Nab a bargain game!

Savvy Deals, Savvy Think Piece, Savvy Tips
As the temperatures rise and the summer days stretch out before us, my boys (and myself) will no doubt be looking to fill at least a few days with some new and popular gaming titles. It's the perfect time to dive into an exciting new title and whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting your journey, gaming via Steam Key and PC code sales offers convenience, flexibility, and a vast library of games to explore. This article will guide you on how to save on cloud gaming this summer, with a special focus on using a Kinguin discount code in their Summer Sale that can help you make the most of your gaming experience. Kinguin's Summer Sale and Discount Code: Kinguin.net, a trusted online marketplace for gamers, has kicked…
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7 Tips to Renovate Your Home Without Using a Fortune

7 Tips to Renovate Your Home Without Using a Fortune

Savvy Tips
Renovating your home doesn't have to break the bank. With a little creativity, careful planning, and some smart shopping, you can breathe new life into your living space without emptying your wallet. In this article, we will explore a myriad of budget-friendly renovation ideas that can transform your home into a haven of style, comfort, and functionality. We will also provide a few tips regarding colour choices. So, whether you're looking to spruce up your living room, revamp your kitchen, or enhance your bedroom, we've got you covered! Can you renovate a house without spending a fortune? Say, for example, you've won the jackpot of the Irish Lotto with Lottoland UK or received any other kind of windfall, and you want to use a small part of the prize to…
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When are the next teacher strike days in England?

When are the next teacher strike days in England?

Savvy Think Piece, Savvy Tips
If you're a parent or carer of a school-aged child in the UK, you'll likely have experienced the disruption in the last round of teacher strike dates. The ongoing action from hundreds of thousands of overworked and underfunded staff has hit another hurdle as the latest offer from the government woefully undervalues the profession in the UK and looks to divert already stretched school budgets to fund their 4.3/4.5% pay offer. Only .5% is being offered as additional funding and over the last weekend a whopping 98% of teachers voted to reject the government's May offer. What does this mean for parents and teaching staff? In short, the largest teachers' union, NEU, is asking the education secretary back to the negotiation table for a real offer, comparative to Scotland's offer…
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£50 Free Energy Credit for Switching to Octopus Energy (Referral Code).

£50 Free Energy Credit for Switching to Octopus Energy (Referral Code).

Savvy Deals, Savvy Freebies, Savvy Think Piece, Savvy Tips
If you're looking to save money on your energy bills, it could well be worth the time to look into Octopus Energy's Flexible Octopus and Tracker tariffs. With the Flexible Octopus offering a 4% discount on energy prices guaranteed, those making the switch could see some real savings on their energy bills compared to their current provider. Plus, as a new customer, Octopus offer a free £50 bill credit when you sign up using the referral link in this article and switch from your current supplier. Not to mention, there are no exit fees with any Octopus tariffs, meaning if you decide you're not a fan you're free to switch again and keep the £50. The switch process is smooth and easy to move to the Flexible tariff (see below)…
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Seeking the best bottomless brunch Norwich has to offer?

Seeking the best bottomless brunch Norwich has to offer?

Norwich, Savvy Reviews, Savvy Tips
Savvydad HQ is branching out from dining in our favourite spots for afternoon tea in our Fine City and dipping our toes into the best places for Bottomless Brunch in Norwich! Dry January is over half-way finished and there’s light at the end of the tunnel for those missing eating a magnificent breakfast-cum-lunch and downing sugary cocktails at 11am…let’s go! Bottomless Brunch in Britain has evolved over the past ten years from meeting your mates for a quick beans-on-toast and a brew to a full-on event that, if you play your cards right, can be great value for money and a whole lot of fun.  The concept of a Bottomless Brunch first started around 2011 and has grown in popularity around the world since then. Essentially, the Bottomless Brunch deals…
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