Shoestring Jane, Author at Mouthy Money

The Mouthy Money Podcast

No money topic is too big or too small. Welcome to the Mouthy Money Podcast,…

The Government and media are to blame for pensions withdrawals mess

The government and media have a lot to answer for over pension withdrawals – let’s…

How to invest in UK bitcoin and crypto ETNs

Now that bitcoin and other crypto ETNs are set to be made available to retail…

Fundamental vs data-driven: how to pick your approach to investing

When it comes to picking investments, there are a number of approaches to analyse what…

Early childcare costs: A small price to pay?

Katey Pigden muses on returning to work and the costs and investments she’s had to…

Help to Save – a government scheme I can get behind

Help to Save is a case of a genuinely helpful and potentially transformational Government scheme,…

Munger’s £100K rule — what’s your tipping point?

When does your money start working harder than you? Renowned investor Charlie Munger once said…

Mouthy Blogger

Shoestring Jane is a full-time self-employed mum of three daughters. Her frugal partner in crime is handyman extraordinaire, Mr Shoestring. They are constantly on the look out for ways to save and make extra money. Read more on her blog, Shoestring Cottage.

How to make extra income from your home

Shoestring Jane explains how you can make extra income from your home Our homes are…

Where to find the best money-saving resources in 2025

Shoestring Jane is here to help you find the best money-saving resources available online! There…

Love on a Budget: Will you be my (Frugal) Valentine?

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, but love doesn’t have to cost a fortune!…

16 ways to be more frugal and save money in 2025

Shoestring Jane shares 16 smart and practical ways to live frugally and save more money…

The Instagram home illusion: why you shouldn’t follow trends to create a home you love

Shoestring Jane talks about Instagram home illusions and explains that following trends to create a…

The rise of the anti-consumer #underconsumptioncore

Shoestring Jane explores the rise of #UnderconsumptionCore, where simplicity, sustainability, and mindful living challenge consumerism.…

How to buy Christmas gifts people actually want

Shoestring Jane is your go-to for finding Christmas gifts your loved ones will actually want…

How to sell your stuff online for free: eBay gets rid of fees for private sellers

Shoestring Jane walks us through the latest updates in online selling, including how eBay fees…

How to prepare for a frugal winter

Shoestring Jane suggests practical tips on how to prepare for a frugal winter We have…

How to help charities when you don’t have much money

Shoestring Jane gives some practical tips on how you can help charities when you don’t…

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The Mouthy Money Podcast

The Government and media are to blame for pensions withdrawals mess

How to invest in UK bitcoin and crypto ETNs

I take my investing to heart

Fundamental vs data-driven: how to pick your approach to investing

Early childcare costs: A small price to pay?

Help to Save – a government scheme I can get behind

Europeans embrace renting for life: its time young Brits do the same

Starting from zero: how to begin saving and investing without family help

Munger’s £100K rule — what’s your tipping point?

Shoestring Jane

Mouthy Blogger

How to make extra income from your home

Where to find the best money-saving resources in 2025

Love on a Budget: Will you be my (Frugal) Valentine?

16 ways to be more frugal and save money in 2025

The Instagram home illusion: why you shouldn’t follow trends to create a home you love

The rise of the anti-consumer #underconsumptioncore

How to buy Christmas gifts people actually want

How to sell your stuff online for free: eBay gets rid of fees for private sellers

How to prepare for a frugal winter

How to help charities when you don’t have much money

The Government and media are to blame for pensions withdrawals mess

How to invest in UK bitcoin and crypto ETNs

I take my investing to heart

Fundamental vs data-driven: how to pick your approach to investing

The Mouthy Money Podcast