Small leaks sink ships
Lesson 4 of 6 in our free Budgeting guide: a 5-minute money game with the key points below.
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Questions you'll answer
A £3.60 coffee every weekday for a year (52 weeks). Roughly how much?
Which change saves the most per year?
Quick facts
- Myth: “Free trials always end automatically.” — Most roll into paid subscriptions. Set a reminder the day you sign up.
- Fact: “Turning off 'save card details' can cut impulse buys.” — A bit of friction = fewer 2am purchases.
- Fact: “Your bank app can show spending by category.” — Most UK banking apps categorise spending for free.