School holidays are a great opportunity for family fun time. Living off the smell of an ...
Savings & Investment
Oily Rag Attitude
We’d all be better off if we saved more (or any!), but sometimes that feel nearly ...
Oily Rag Budget 2016
The politicians have had their say on how they are going to spend our money this ...
Frugality; The Path To Prosperity
Prosperity; we all dream of having a bit more in our lives, it’s just working out ...
Having A Good Haggle
Anyone who has travelled or shopped in markets knows that there is real value in bartering – ...
Leftovers and Recycling
Oily raggers are not the sort of people to let anything go to waste. It is no surprise that they have lots of ideas to make the most of what others throw out. Here are some suggestions from readers - first on leftovers:
Supermarket Savvy
Supermarkets make food shopping very convenient, but boy can you end up spending a lot! It’s ...
What are GrownUps buying for Xmas?
Please contact Garth Hill on 021 836 307 or Brook Sparks on 021 283 8300, to ...
Budgeting 101
There always seems to be something big around the corner you have to save for, not ...
Power To The People
It is getting to the time of year where power companies start adjusting their prices before people start using more. Usually upward.





