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Raising a baby / tips ( budget etc)

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worldwidetravel2017 · 30/12/2023 11:38

We had an early miscarriage in sept
We are trying to concieve again from march

My partner earns just over 30k - he gets a 5percent rise in april.
He has a mentor @ work & is going 4 promotion again next year - they know and support this - hence the mentor

Im starting a part time job soon
Part time due to few reasons - one being my health
Will earn 17k ish gross..

Partner can manage rent , house bills , food 4 us two, running car etc alone ( we have that safety net )

Will be saving 200 gbp a month every month when i start work to get us 192 gbp interest ish in feb 2025..

I have an isa that will get us just under 400 gbp interest nov 2024

I have Tesco card - sains card - boots points card etc

I use top cashback site 4 big purchases like exercise bike , guest sofa be

I regularly sell old stuff on vinted

We will only qualify 4 child benefit

Any tips ?

OP posts:
windmill26 · 05/01/2024 12:27

Are you thinking of buying a property or do you have a secure tenancy ? You don't want to be moving every time your landlord wants the house back especially when the child is settled in the area and at school.

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