How to reduce your spending by more than £5,000 a year before you retire

Once you’re a few years from retirement, you might already be planning the holidays you’ll take or hobbies you’ll finally have time for – but what about the day-to-day?
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White House seeks 10% cut to non-defense discretionary spending

President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request to Congress would reduce discretionary spending for all but five agencies ...
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Many Americans tried, and failed, to cut spending for 'No Buy January'. How to cut back on bad habits and build savings without deprivation

A lot of people kick off the year by going on a diet. In 2026, one of the trendiest diets involves shopping — or more accurately, not shopping. It’s ‘No Buy January.’ Instead of cutting back on carbs, ...
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The First 5 Things You Should Cut When Money Gets Tight

When money gets tight, the first step is typically to cut discretionary spending. "Discretionary spending includes items such as dining out, entertainment and travel," said Robert R. Johnson, Ph.D., ...
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K-shaped economy puts pressure on women, as lower pay and higher costs reduce spending

The wage gap for women is 81 cents for every dollar a man makes, according to the National Women's Law Center. The extra pay boost that workers typically get when they switch jobs has declined. A Bank ...