Jenny Taft, Author at Mouthy Money

The Mouthy Money Podcast

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Can we take our family holiday in term time to save money?

Mouthy Money Your Questions Answered panelist, Kara Gammell, answers a reader’s question on the potential…

Get fit, make money – how to profit from fitness apps

Do you want to stay fit and earn cash? Nick Daws reveals top fitness apps…

Debt quick fixes to avoid when you’re desperate (and what to do instead)

Tolu Frimpong suggests debt quick fixes to avoid when you are desperate and provides a…

Balancing a part-time job with studies: a financial survival guide for students across the UK

High school student Joel Davies shares essential tips for balancing part-time work and studies With…

Are Christmas savings schemes worth it?

Mouthy Money Your Questions Answered panelist, Anna Bowes, answers a reader’s question on how Christmas…

Word of the Week: Inflation

Welcome to Mouth Money’s Word of the Week, a weekly dive into essential personal financial…

10 ways to boost your bank balance in the run-up to Christmas

Christmas is around the corner, and Nick Daws is here to give a few useful…

Jenny Taft

Part time secondary physics teacher, mother of one (soon to be two), and my financial hurdles are mostly parental based.

New Year Finances

New year, new finances

As I go in to maternity leave number two, and as the New Year approaches,…

Christmas Present

Buying Christmas presents on a budget

It might not quite be on our doorsteps yet, but Christmas will creep upon us…

nursery essentials

Nursery: furnishing essentials and planning tips

When you’re expecting a child, there are undoubtedly a huge amount of things that you need…

Crafts

Bringing in a few extra pennies each month

I know I am not the only person who constantly wishes they had a little…

Mortgage Holiday

A mortgage holiday sounds great, but it’s not all blue skies and beaches

My first year of parenthood brought with it a fair amount of financial stress. We…

Child Life Plan

Planning our finances: will the kids be alright if the worst happens to us?

I will admit that having proper conversations about my finances scares me a bit. Investments,…

Mother and Child

Note to self: don’t let second baby bankrupt me!

When I found out I was pregnant with my first child, I genuinely didn’t pay…