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How to . . . save lots of money on over-the-counter medicines
Jill Papworth compares the prices of five well-known, over-the-counter branded drugs and their cheaper, generic equivalents
“Baby-thrift won’t scar them for life”
Tricia Murphy didn't want to spend her entire pregnancy feathering the nest - but now, with the big day in sight, she needs to get hold of the basics quickly. Can she do it without breaking her baby bank?
The cost of raising a child
Every parent knows children are a drain on their resources - mental and financial. But exactly how much do the little dears cost to bring up? And are they value for money? (let's not go there ...)
How to … have a perfect wedding at a fraction of the usual cost
With the average wedding costing £15,925, one bride decided to make her big day happen for just £5,000. Jill Papworth finds out how she did it
How to … get your teeth fixed cheaply outside the UK
Travelling to Budapest for dentistry has given Anne Traynor something to smile about financially too, writes Esther Shaw
Debt destroyed my family
In the 90s, Samantha Downes's parents bought an inn. All went well at first, but the economic downturn led to financial struggle - which ended in tragedy
Money isn’t everything
New research has challenged the idea that wealth doesn't amount to happiness. But it still leaves spirituality out of the equation
‘I didn’t want to show any weakness’
Should you tell bosses and colleagues if you are diagnosed with a serious illness? By Alice Wignall