S1 02 | The life-changing magic of a budget

What have you spent money on this week that you probably didn’t need? Between gym memberships, subscriptions, takeaways, bills, the temptation of online shopping, and that 7th barista coffee, little things can add up to big pineapples. So, it’s time to face up to your spending habits. After all, awareness is the first step but cutting costs doesn’t mean you have to turn into a penny-pinching tight-arse or a drag. With a look at your daily habits and little negotiation, Claire Hooper discovers that you can slash your spending in epic ways.