No Spend Year: How you can spend less and live more

Personal finance journalist Michelle McGagh decided to not spend any money for an entire year in order to learn to spend less and live more. She paid her bills and had a minimal budget for groceries, but otherwise spent no money. She found creative ways to live a social life and travel for free, and her relationship with money, things, time, and others has changed for the better. The book is also a tool for life, with top tips for personal finances.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 11 January 2018
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Personal finance journalist, Michelle McGagh, takes on a challenge to not spend money for a whole year in an engaging narrative that combines personal experience with accessible advice on money so you can learn to spend less and live more.

Michelle McGagh has been writing about money for over a decade but she was spending with abandon and ignoring bank statements. Just because she wasn't in serious debt, apart from her massive London mortgage, she thought she was in control. She wasn't.

Michelle's took a radical approach and set herself a challenge to not spend anything for an entire year. She paid her bills and she has a minimal budget for her weekly groceries but otherwise Michelle spent no money at all.

She found creative ways to live have a social life and to travel for free. She has saved money but more importantly she is happier. Her relationship with money, with things, with time, with others has changed for the better.

The No Spend Year is Michelle's honestly written and personal account of her challenge. But it is more than that, it is also a tool for life. There are top tips for your own finances including easy to understand advice on interest, mortgages, savings , pensions and spending less to help you live a more financially secure life.

Weight: 164g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781473652156