Shoestring Jane, Author at Mouthy Money

Help to Save – a government scheme I can get behind

Help to Save is a case of a genuinely helpful and potentially transformational Government scheme,…

Munger’s £100K rule — what’s your tipping point?

When does your money start working harder than you? Renowned investor Charlie Munger once said…

How to reach your wealth growth ‘tipping point’

The wealth growth ‘tipping point’ is a popular trope in investing- and wealth-focused online discourse.…

What are finfluencers and how are they shaping our personal finances?

Finfluencers are now an everyday part of our lives online. But are they good or…

Gabriel Nussbaum, That Money Guy: inside the life of a finfluencer

The rise of financial influencers or ‘finfluencers’ has been one of the biggest trends in…

Government considers putting National Insurance on landlord rents

Landlords could soon have to pay National Insurance on rental payments they receive for properties.…

Shoestring Jane

Mouthy Blogger

Shoestring Jane is a full-time self-employed mum of three daughters. Her frugal partner in crime is handyman extraordinaire, Mr Shoestring. They are constantly on the look out for ways to save and make extra money. Read more on her blog, Shoestring Cottage.

How to make extra income from your home

Shoestring Jane explains how you can make extra income from your home Our homes are…

Where to find the best money-saving resources in 2025

Shoestring Jane is here to help you find the best money-saving resources available online! There…

Love on a Budget: Will you be my (Frugal) Valentine?

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, but love doesn’t have to cost a fortune!…

16 ways to be more frugal and save money in 2025

Shoestring Jane shares 16 smart and practical ways to live frugally and save more money…

The Instagram home illusion: why you shouldn’t follow trends to create a home you love

Shoestring Jane talks about Instagram home illusions and explains that following trends to create a…

The rise of the anti-consumer #underconsumptioncore

Shoestring Jane explores the rise of #UnderconsumptionCore, where simplicity, sustainability, and mindful living challenge consumerism.…

How to buy Christmas gifts people actually want

Shoestring Jane is your go-to for finding Christmas gifts your loved ones will actually want…

How to sell your stuff online for free: eBay gets rid of fees for private sellers

Shoestring Jane walks us through the latest updates in online selling, including how eBay fees…

How to prepare for a frugal winter

Shoestring Jane suggests practical tips on how to prepare for a frugal winter We have…

How to help charities when you don’t have much money

Shoestring Jane gives some practical tips on how you can help charities when you don’t…

Older Posts

Help to Save – a government scheme I can get behind

Europeans embrace renting for life: its time young Brits do the same

Starting from zero: how to begin saving and investing without family help

Munger’s £100K rule — what’s your tipping point?

How to reach your wealth growth ‘tipping point’

Why I bought gold at the top (and put it in my pension)

Bitcoin or gold in my pension?

What are finfluencers and how are they shaping our personal finances?

Government considers putting National Insurance on landlord rents

Shoestring Jane

Mouthy Blogger

How to make extra income from your home

Where to find the best money-saving resources in 2025

Love on a Budget: Will you be my (Frugal) Valentine?

16 ways to be more frugal and save money in 2025

The Instagram home illusion: why you shouldn’t follow trends to create a home you love

The rise of the anti-consumer #underconsumptioncore

How to buy Christmas gifts people actually want

How to sell your stuff online for free: eBay gets rid of fees for private sellers

How to prepare for a frugal winter

How to help charities when you don’t have much money

Help to Save – a government scheme I can get behind

Europeans embrace renting for life: its time young Brits do the same

Starting from zero: how to begin saving and investing without family help

Munger’s £100K rule — what’s your tipping point?

How to reach your wealth growth ‘tipping point’