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    I Saved 63% Of My Income – 2022 Financial Review

    January 2, 2023 /

    2022 has been a wildride. I graduated, read 115 books, wrote a 10 thousand word dissertation, went to 2 weddings, ate countless bags of crisps, spent 48 hours on a train, saw my first west end show, slept in an airport, started housesitting for strangers off the internet, spent 7 weeks in the US, experienced an ice storm and so so much more… hands down the best year of my life to date!! But it’s all over and you know what that means! It’s time to review every penny I earned and spent over the year. Why are you sharing this? You’re probably thinking it’s weird to share all of…

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    January Money Breakdown – How I Spent £1,789.22

    February 1, 2022 /

    2022 is now way underfoot, one month down, eleven left!! I have decided to start sharing my monthly financial reviews in long format content rather than just on my instagram as I would find this complete breakdown more valuable than a pie chart! So without further ado here is my January money review. A complete breakdown of how I spent £1,789.22 – I do also share my income at the end 😉 Spending #1 Essential = £1370.84 My essential spending in January can be split two separate categories – groceries and rent. I pay my rent at the start of each term, instead of monthly or weekly. In my case,…

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