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Financial Literacy 101

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

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31 July, 2026
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Finance in Relationships

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

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23 July, 2026
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Finance in Relationships

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,

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16 July, 2026
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Financial Literacy 101

Money Management Tips for Families in 2026

Summary: The 72-hour rule prevents impulse purchases: Wait 72 hours before buying anything over £50, 60% of impulse purchases get abandoned during the wait Automation

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23 December, 2025
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Financial Literacy 101

New Year Financial Resolutions: 12 Goals Every Family Should Set

Summary: Peak resolution period lasts 19 days: Most families abandon financial resolutions by January 19th, build accountability systems from day one Families who write down

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18 December, 2025
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Financial Literacy 101

Best Net Worth Tracker Apps: 7 Options Compared for 2026

Summary: • Empower (formerly Personal Capital) is the top free option in the US for comprehensive net worth tracking with robust investment analysis tools, portfolio

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29 October, 2025
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Financial Literacy 101

Complete Guide to Setting Up Your Family Dashboard

Summary: • Choose your method: Manual (4+ hours setup, weekly maintenance) vs Automated (15-20 minutes, minimal maintenance) • Gather information: Bank logins, family member emails,

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8 September, 2025
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Financial Literacy 101

Best Family Financial Management Software 2025: Complete Guide

Summary: Know Your Dosh is the top choice for families with unique features like secure family sharing, emergency access protocols, and support globally with 150+

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17 July, 2025
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Financial Literacy 101

Why Know Your Dosh (KYD) is the Ideal Replacement for the Moneyhub App

Summary: Moneyhub are migrating users to WPS Advisory’s LifeStage app from mid-July 2025, but this offers the same underlying technology with the same limitations: Users

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1 July, 2025
Financial Literacy 101

The Beginner’s Guide to Money Mastery (Without the Headache)

Summary: Establish a Financial Foundation – Begin by assessing your current financial situation by tracking income, expenses, debts, and savings. Set clear, achievable goals and create

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20 January, 2025
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