Now that the summer holidays are over and the kids are back at school it’s a good time to think about saving some money throughout fall– and seeing as fall is pretty much already here, now is the perfect time to start. We’ve been thinking about all the parents that sent their little ones off […]
Saving money can be difficult when you seem to need to buy groceries every week, or every other day! No matter how often you do your grocery shop, it’s true to say that for many of us, grocery shopping takes up a large amount of our monthly budget. But with a few simple tips and […]
We’re in the last quarter of the year and the holiday season is creeping up. For many of us, the holiday season is a joyous time but it can also be financially draining. Between treating yourself and your loved ones to gifts and all the holiday feasting the money can add up really quickly. In […]
We’re over halfway through August and if you’re a parent, this only means one thing – your children are almost back at school! Depending which country you’re based in, your kids may already be back at school, but due to the pandemic, they may also not be. September is usually the month when most children […]
Your finances can be a stressful topic to think about and discuss – especially when you’re having trouble with them – but dealing with them is a necessity if you’d like to have more money in your savings pot every month. And yes, it IS possible to save more every month (even if you can’t […]
Home improvement ideas are something many people have had time to ponder over recently, and whilst spending more time at home, even put those ideas in to action! DIY and home improvements are a great way to spend your time, especially if you’re not working at the moment, working less than usual or waiting to […]
If you’re one of the lucky people out there to have a garden, how’s it looking at the moment?! Have you been paying attention to it, improving it, updating it? Or are you not really a fan of gardening? Whilst spending more time at home than usual over the past few months, many people have […]
No matter how prepared you are to be a homeowner, there are bound to be many household expenses that were unexpected. While going out and buying new lightbulbs may not seem like a big deal, the small purchases all start to add up little by little. Luckily, there are so many little switches you can […]
Although it may seem like a simple thing to do, setting yourself a monthly budget is one of the best ways to save money each month. If you have a budget to follow, and you know what your in-comings and outgoings are, you’re less likely to overspend and end up not being able to save […]
Cashback rewards are one of the best things about shopping – whether you’re looking to change your internet provider, buy a new phone, or even start enjoying a weekly meal plan, with specially chosen offers, you’ll be getting free cash at the same time as doing something you were going to do anyway – so […]
Last minute Christmas shopping – you either absolutely love it or you can’t think of anything worse! This is the effect any kind of last minute shopping can have, but especially when it comes to shopping for Christmas presents just before December 25th. If you’re one of those people who don’t take pleasure in last […]
It’s not uncommon to wonder how to save money – what’s the most efficient way, the easiest way, the most long-term way? If only we all knew the answer; personal finances can be one of the most stressful aspects of life, especially if you’re not particularly good at saving money. Most people often have something […]
Black Friday 2019 is just over two weeks away and we are more than ready for the offers, deals and sales that many brands promote on this day and this day only! In case you’re not 100% sure, this year Black Friday lands on November 29th, so get that date in your diary if it’s […]
As the middle of October arrives, so does the fall season for our UK, US and Canadian Qmee users (our Australian users are enjoying their spring!). With temperatures dropping, leaves starting to fall and the whisper of Halloween and Bonfire Night in the air, it’s safe to say summer is definitely finished. Warm clothes, hot […]
We know it’s only the very first day of October, and many of you may think it’s too soon to talk about it… but Halloween is just around the corner! The decorations, treats and pumpkins are already filling up the shops. This month is all about Halloween and the days leading up to the 31st. […]
Did you know that it’s apple season in the US? Apples aren’t native to America, however they’re one of the most valuable fruit crops (with oranges being the most valuable). The season is typically from mid-August to mid-October, so it’s in full swing right now. In the US during fall, no matter where you live […]
With the obesity epidemic getting worse and worse every year, one thing is clear: people need a solution. Too often, motivation to live a healthier lifestyle gets left by the wayside once someone sees how expensive being healthier actually is. That’s because most brands force you to pay a premium to purchase the low-fat, low-calorie, […]
Now that “back to school” time is almost here, and you’ve had to spend a fair amount of money on buying your kid’s school supplies (or you will have to in a the next few weeks!), it’s a great time to think about money saving when the children are back in their routine – and seeing […]
The United States Independence Day is only two days away – it’s celebrated every year on the 4th July and it’s fully of fun, family and fireworks! It’s one of the most patriotic holidays in the USA, so here’s a quick bit of history for our non-US users (because it’s important to know the reason […]
We’re in the middle of what’s known as ‘wedding season’, so we’re sure there’s plenty of loved-up couples either starting their wedding plans or finalizing the ones they already have! Wedding season usually begins in May and finishes at the end of August. From the venue to the cake, the dress to the cars, and […]
