posts related to: Money

Young girl holding a board

Finance through the eyes of a six year old

Do you ever ask your 6 year old what they would do with their money when they are older?  A charming insight into money by 6 year olds is worth 2 minutes of your time. The poll of almost 200 six year olds looked into some of the most pressing financial topics, from pocket money…

Posted in Money matters | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment
Keeping chickens with your children

Top 20 ways to beat the squeeze from parents

Rising inflation, increases in fuel and energy prices and budget cuts on top of existing financial pressures are driving more and more UK families to join the ranks of the ‘money saving super savvy’ – those voucher-wielding, bargain-hunting mums and dads whose prudent attitude to spending has become a way of life. Top 20 money…

Posted in Money matters | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment
money_matters.jpg

Five Empowering Steps for Mums to Grow a Great Financial Mindset

Money has been at the forefront of many people’s minds over the past few years with job  instability, changes in tax, and decreasing paycheques etc. It is understandable that the  change in the economy has not passed without leaving a negative effect on our financial mindsets. However, I would like to instil in all mums…

Posted in Money matters, Parenting | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment
MyVouchercodes

MyVoucherCodes – Feb 2012

Looking for money off vouchers for your baby, children and family?  We have a page of voucher offers from MyVoucherCode to help you. Retailer: The Entertainer Discount: 5% off all orders Code: MVCF5B Expires: 01 Mar 2012 Retailer: The Imagination Station Discount: 10% off all orders Code: TIS10MM Expires: 01 Jan 2013 Retailer: Disney Store…

Posted in Voucher offers | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment
Money

Half of expectant parents don’t feel ‘financially prepared’

How financially prepared are you for a baby? New research from the UK’s largest discount website has revealed that more than half of expectant parents don’t feel ‘financially prepared’ for the birth of their baby. Of these, the majority felt that they didn’t have enough ‘incoming money’ to support a baby. As part of ongoing…

Posted in Money matters, News, Parenting | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment
Woman Dropping Change in Coin Purse

Has Christmas left you financially unsecure?

Every January, the media is full of news about families and consumers who are struggling with their post-Christmas finances. And with the economic climate as bad as it is, it seems that the situation this year is ever more grave, with one in three parents reportedly going into debt to pay for Christmas. But how…

Posted in Christmas, Money matters | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment
Twenty pound notes

The Family Tax Credit

The Working Families’ Tax Credit and the Children’s Tax Credit was replaced by the Working Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit. We’ve deciphered the small print, so read on to find out how this change affects your benefits and entitlements. The Working Tax Credit is available to people who are in paid work, regardless of whether they are…

Posted in Money matters | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment
Fertility and conception

1 in 4 Women forced to reconsider or delay having a baby due to the recession

The annual Red Magazine Fertility Report 2011  Baby prices haves dropped more than house prices, with the average amount women would pay to conceived dropping by 20%  The recession is having a direct effect on birth rates, with one in four women being forced to delay or reconsider having a baby, according to the 2011…

Posted in Advertorial, Conception, Infertility, News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment
Twenty pound notes

How much do you spend at Christmas?

Christmas is all about temptation … but we all know what happened to Adam and Eve. Ben Livesey, editor of Moneywise magazine, talks us through safe spending over the silly season, while parenting expert, Sharon Charlton-Thomson advises how to manage those never-ending demands on Christmas! What babyworld members spend Immediately after Halloween, the shops fill…

Posted in Christmas, Money matters | Tagged , | Leave a comment
random_18

Pregnant Women denied Dismissal rights

Pregnant Women denied Dismissal rights 21 March, 2001 THOUSANDS of British women are being illegally sacked or threatened with the sack simply because they are pregnant, a report has claimed. The Birth Rights Report, compiled by the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux (NACAB) found that thousands of women a year face losing their job…

Posted in News, Work Pregnant | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment