Caitríona Redmond: When you have less money, you have to spend more — here’s why

If you feel like you are juggling your finances on a knife-edge, you are not alone, says Caitríona Redmond

The quickest way to get around the disposable income versus quality clothing or items issue is to stop shopping for new items.

MANY of us feel like we are constantly running on a hamster wheel to earn money, while our bank accounts are like a dripping tap. 

No sooner is something paid for than something else breaks, the kids grow out of their shoes, or there’s a new bill we didn’t expect. If you feel like this, know that you are not on your own.