Articles Tagged: spending
Mum spends £20,000 a year on presents for her nine-year-old daughter
This is the mum who spends a whopping £20,000 a year on her daughter. Milllee Sarton wants for nothing - as her mum Nicky spends every spare penny she and her husband Gary have on treating Millee.
Continue reading >Surviving Teenagers: What do they know about money?
Teenagers have a hazy idea about finance, says research from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) this week. Over 70% of 16 to 18-year-olds don't know what APR stands for. "What's APR?" I say to my 17-year-old daughter.
Continue reading >Explaining spending and saving money to children
In the current financial climate, how can you talk honestly to children about money without making them financially anxious? And how can we ensure youngsters don't - in the words of Oscar Wilde - end up knowing the price of everything but the value of nothing?
Continue reading >A cut-price Christmas will still cost poorest families almost £200
Even the poorest families will splash out at least £182 on Christmas because of commercial pressure, according to a report.
Continue reading >Swimming lessons, piano tuition and BUBBLE BATH off recession-hit families' shopping lists
Swimming lessons, piano tuition, and even BUBBLE BATH are being cut from millions of families budgets as Britons struggle to cope with the aftermath of the recession, claims a report out today.
Continue reading >How much do you spend at Christmas?
Researchers reckon families will be shaving £100 off their Christmas spending this year, and even re-cycling old gifts in a bid to make the festive period less of a burden on the purse-strings.
Continue reading >Posh Spice baby news: £10,000 Harrods nursery shopping spree
AP There were never going to be hand-me-downs from sister Louise's daughters, or borrowing a Moses basket from a ...
Continue reading >Mum spends £30,000 on designer clothes and furniture - for her 4-month-old baby
How much do you spend on your baby? However much you like to lavish on your little treasure, we bet it's not as much as new ...
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