Shoestring Jane, Author at Mouthy Money

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Base rate cut: excited to see my house price go up

The Bank of England has cut its base rate. This could herald better days for…

Bank of England cuts the base rate

The Bank of England has cut the base rate, bringing potential for more relief for…

How the bond market works

The bond market plays a vital role in the global economy and private investing. Here’s…

Mapping my retirement income is bad for my nerves

Knowing how much you’ll have in retirement – based on what you have and are…

Government to collectivise pension funds to ‘improve’ retirement incomes

Collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes could mean big changes to workplace pensions. Here’s what’s coming. Pensions…

Government sets out plans to automatically combine small pension pots

Workers with small pension pots could soon find their accounts combined into larger pots thanks…

Doubts cast on Lifetime ISA reform

The Lifetime ISA is subject of a Parliamentary inquiry from the Treasury Select Committee. Its…

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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.