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The First £1,000 I Saved — Reflections from Back Then

January 9, 2026 by Rook

Back in 2013: My First Proper Job Fresh out of university in 2012, I stumbled into my first proper job at the Money Shop in early 2013. It was the start of adult life in all its awkward, slightly terrifying glory: uniformed shirts, black slacks, and two trips across the city each day, there and … Read more

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