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Money guides and real family stories.
Plain-English reading on the money moments every family hits from first budgets to estates, told by people who’ve been there.
Know Your Dosh has a new look. Same dosh, more heart
Summary: New look, same dosh: Know Your Dosh’s logo, colours, and app design refresh go live today, no change to your data or how the
The sandwich generation: supporting your kids and your parents at the same time
Summary: 1.4 million people in the UK are in the sandwich generation, raising a dependent child while also providing unpaid care to a sick, disabled,
Know Your Dosh vs PocketSmith: Family Budgeting Alternative
Summary: If you want the forecasting quality of PocketSmith but with free family access, multi-currency net worth tracking, and a modern mobile-first interface, Know Your
Know Your Dosh vs Snoop: Family & Multi-Currency Budgeting
Summary: Snoop has no family or household budgeting feature at any price, paywalls basic net worth tracking behind its £5.99/month Plus tier, and is UK/GBP-only
The real cost of raising a child in the UK: what it actually adds up to
Summary: Raising a child from birth to 18 costs an estimated £250,000 for a couple and £290,000 for a lone parent, according to a joint
Know Your Dosh vs Emma: Family Budgeting & Net Worth
Summary: Know Your Dosh is an alternative to Emma for families who want budgeting and net worth tracking in one free app. Emma is a
Know Your Dosh vs Kubera: Multi-Currency Tracking
Summary: Kubera and Know Your Dosh are the closest direct match on our comparison list for multi-currency net worth tracking, both convert and display assets
Know Your Dosh vs YNAB: Budgeting Discipline vs Family Wealth Tracking
Summary: YNAB is mature, well-proven zero-based budgeting software, built for one person’s ledger. Know Your Dosh runs the same zero-based method, alongside two other budgeting
Divorce and money: what actually happens to your finances
Summary: 102,678 divorces were granted in England and Wales in 2023, and only around 1 in 10 divorcing couples formally address pension assets in their
The UK gender wealth gap: what it is, why it happens, and what families can do about it
Summary: In Great Britain, women hold on average 21% less total wealth than men, with the pension gap (43%) responsible for almost the entire difference,