What exactly is interest? Let me explain basic financial concepts for you, simply and in fewer than 200 words!

Fully funding your emergency fund is amazing, but reaching any one of these milestones will be a weight off your mind and is an accomplishment worth reaching!

A clearing up of some tricky financial terms - financial, economic, monetary and fiscal -. as well as some discussing on the separation of powers and current and Georgian politics. Exciting stuff!

What exactly is the NS&I or National Savings and Investments? Let me explain basic financial concepts for you, simply and in fewer than 200 words!

My take on how to famous spark joy, Marie Kondo method could impact your money for a simpler, more intentional financial life.

Following on from the BankID post, this is an exploration - from an outsider’s perspective - of some good bits in Swedish administration: personnummers, ID cards and the Swedish population register.

More interesting than it sounds!

What exactly is an ISA or an Individual Savings Account? Let me explain basic financial concepts for you, simply and in fewer than 200 words!

Moving to a country which, in many ways, looks very similar to where you’re from but is actually, really, quite different has been… a ride… how could I possibly be relaxed when weird and inexplicable stuff is going on??

But there’s lots of great stuff about Sweden - not least of all, Bank ID!

What exactly is an Exchange Traded Fund or an ETF? Let me explain basic financial concepts for you, simply and in fewer than 200 words!

Starting 2026 with honest talk about running a UK business from Sweden, navigating VAT systems, and why being a ‘stressy bitch’ who gets stuff done is actually a strength. Personal finance coach Eleanor shares her Christmas break at Stockholm's Centralbadet spa and winter reflections.

A key part of all of this is to think about it once, work out what's going to work for you and then set it in place.

We're looking to clarify, simplify and leverage what we've got.

For when life throws you something genuinely unexpected, you’re taking care of you. Something is better than nothing

Struggling to understand compound interest?

This simple, visual ‘Tree Method’ breaks down how compound interest really works - without confusing formulas.

Reflecting on school assemblies, seasonal shifts and the power of storytelling, this post explores what solid financial foundations really are and how they help you build money confidence that lasts.

If you’ve ever wondered how fund managers actually assess ESG risks across different industries, this breakdown explains the sector-by-sector differences - in plain English.

A personal look at ADHD, goal-setting and learning to define ‘enough’. Includes practical mindset tools you can apply to your financial goals.

Learn how FCA regulation, sustainability labels and ESG fund rules affect ethical investing in the UK and what it means for fund performance and access.

Discover how fund managers actually evaluate ESG factors, read ethical fund objectives and navigate greenwashing in the investment world.

Curious about ethical investing? Understand positive and negative screening, impact investing and how fund managers influence companies from the inside.

Ethical investing doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or hypocritical. This beginner-friendly guide breaks down what ethical investing actually is, how it fits into real life under capitalism and how UK women and non-binary people can start aligning their money with their values.