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Have you checked out Baby Budgeting? Becky Goddard-Hill is the author of How to Afford Time Off With Your Baby and Baby Budgeting is her blog. Both the book and the blog are packed full of useful advice for balancing the family budget for mums who want to take a career break to spend more [...]

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Ten Ways to Stretch Your Maternity Pay

by Helen on May 20, 2010

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It’s not easy starting a business when you’re on maternity leave, so here are a few tips to make your money go further. You are entitled to free prescriptions and dental treatment while you’re pregnant and a year after the baby is born. Don’t forget to book in a dental check up before your child [...]

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Where’s The Money Gone?

by Helen on February 22, 2010

If you look at your bank balance at the end of the month and ask yourself, ‘Where’s the money gone?’ read on. In this article we look a couple of ideas to stop the drain of cash from your account. Payment protection insurance Did you sign up for payment protection insurance when you took out [...]

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How To Save Hundreds Of Pounds In Minutes

by Helen on February 15, 2010

If you’ve got a baby and a new business you need every spare penny. You could look at every single purchase you make and try to get it cheaper, but this takes time and all that penny pinching can get depressing. Why not be smart with your time and your money by finding ways of [...]

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