THERE'S VALUE » budgeting http://theresvalue.co.uk Investing in Dividend Paying Value Stocks Thu, 09 Apr 2015 20:29:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 Quarterly Review – Q1 2015 http://theresvalue.co.uk/quarterly-review-q1-2015/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/quarterly-review-q1-2015/#comments Sun, 05 Apr 2015 21:00:31 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=437 Well, I can hardly believe it, but we have already seen the first quarter of 2015 go by! Amazing isn’t it? We are on this journey to slowly increase our wealth in order to have more freedom and hopefully retire early, but time is just flying by at such a rate, that I wonder if […]

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Understanding Money – Retirement Planning http://theresvalue.co.uk/understanding-money-retirement-planning/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/understanding-money-retirement-planning/#comments Sun, 01 Feb 2015 21:00:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=129 This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Understanding MoneyWelcome to our series on understanding money. We hope this will help you make some headway into understanding, and getting a hold of your financial matters. So far, we’ve looked understanding money in everyday life, how to budget, and how to start saving. These […]

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Understanding Money – Budgeting http://theresvalue.co.uk/understanding-money-budgeting/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/understanding-money-budgeting/#comments Sun, 18 Jan 2015 20:00:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=125 This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Understanding Money    Welcome to our series on understanding money. We hope this will help you make some headway into understanding, and getting a hold of your financial matters. This is written from the UK perspective, but we welcome comments, comparisons, and questions from any […]

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Dividend Timing – The UK vs. the US http://theresvalue.co.uk/dividend-timing-quirks-british-investor/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/dividend-timing-quirks-british-investor/#comments Thu, 27 Nov 2014 10:00:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=109 The US and the UK are Different Well, it doesn’t take a genius to know that we are two countries separated by a common a language… here in the UK, we often make jokes about America and all the things we think are totally crazy about the country… and I know you guys ‘just dig […]

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Meat on the Bone is GOO-UH-OOD http://theresvalue.co.uk/meat-on-the-bone-is-goo-uh-ood/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/meat-on-the-bone-is-goo-uh-ood/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2014 13:00:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=12 Sorry to the vegans and vegetarians, you may want to skip this post… I am an omnivore, but I love my chicken, as you may have noticed, and I also love a bit of red meat. Who could turn down a nice bit of oxtail stew, leg of lamb, or a typical Sunday’s roast chicken? […]

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Downshift Trials – Part 1 http://theresvalue.co.uk/downshift-trials-part-1/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/downshift-trials-part-1/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:00:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=13 In order to save money and squeeze my budget, I’ve downshifted quite a lot of different grocery and household items. What is downshifting? Well, it’s where you find an alternative product that costs less. For example toothpaste. You could go with the teeth-whitening, breath-freshening, dentist recommended Colgate/Aquafresh/etc. or you could buy the supermarket own-brand, which […]

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Why a Whole Chicken is Brilliant Value http://theresvalue.co.uk/why-a-whole-chicken-is-brilliant-value/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/why-a-whole-chicken-is-brilliant-value/#comments Sat, 16 Aug 2014 13:00:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=14 If you’re a meat-eater, sometimes it can really send your grocery bill sky high. Luckily, there are some ways to get fantastic value for money when shopping for meat, in particular, chicken. Chicken is an all-round great meat. Just 100g is full of vital nutrients you need every day, such as 25% of your necessary […]

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Gas Bill – OMG! http://theresvalue.co.uk/gas-bill-omg/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/gas-bill-omg/#comments Mon, 11 Aug 2014 15:43:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=17 OMG! WTF! and all that sort of thing. Is it just me, or have gas bills gone up LOADS in the last few years? I was just looking at our utility provider, as I do every month when I do the meter readings, and I was shocked to see the proportion of the bill that […]

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Control Your Grocery Budget http://theresvalue.co.uk/control-your-grocery-budget/ http://theresvalue.co.uk/control-your-grocery-budget/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2014 08:00:00 +0000 http://theresvalue.co.uk/?p=18 I always seem to go over on my grocery budget, but reading about fellow blogger’s decision to go back to a cash system reminded me that I never went over in the days I ran cash! So… we have also moved back to a cash system. I am losing out on a bit of cashback […]

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