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Scrimp and Spend

Hi, I'm Ruth, a financial coach sharing clear and actionable financial education in the UK. I started this channel to document how I earn, save, spend, and invest, and to help you build confidence and make your own smart money moves.

Here, we cover everything from:
-How to start investing
-Budgeting that actually works
-Navigating the UK financial landscape

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10:33

L&G Just Changed Your Pension (What to Do)

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11:29

The Problem with Junior Pensions (What Nobody Tells You)

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10:11

I Hit £100k Invested at Age 30 (How Long It Really Took)

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11:19

I Could Pay Off My Mortgage Today (Why I'm Not)

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10:13

The Lifetime ISA Failed. Here’s What Replaces It.

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9:09

What Financial Adviser Exams Taught Me About Investing

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6:57

My Biggest Regret After 6 Years of Investing

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9:02

How to grow your investment portfolio without stressing

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9:03

I Kept £20k in Trading 212 for 1 Year (Final Results)

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9:41

HMRC Is Taxing Savings: What to Do With £50k

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9:30

The New 22% ISA Charge (and how to easily avoid it)

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7:33

My £20k investment on Trading 212 11 month return

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8:15

Barclays brings investor fees in line with Trading 212!

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10:47

Is one global investment fund best? (this one returned 31%)

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Shared 5 months ago

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8:18

My investments pay more than a job! (ISA portfolio update)

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8:03

My £20k investment on Trading 212 (10-month return)

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9:23

I tried Trading 212 for two years (£27,138 invested)

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10:19

I turned £100 into THIS in 12 months (InvestEngine portfolio update)

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4:51

The BEST way to AUTO INVEST on Trading 212 for recurring payments (full step-by-step tutorial)

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9:23

Why I'm overpaying my mortgage as an investor

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8:28

My investments on Trading 212 just got BIGGER

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9:56

My new £6.5k investment on Trading 212

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Shared 7 months ago

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8:20

My £30,000 ISA on Trading 212 (cash & stocks)

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8:50

My £20,000 investment on Trading 212 (8-month return)

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11:36

My NEW favourite investment fund

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10:20

How I invest 5x more money than everyone else

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Shared 8 months ago

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9:46

How to become a Qualified Financial Adviser in 2026

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14:54

I Invested £41k into UK Stocks & Shares ISA (my 4 year return)

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10:45

1-year return from my £25k Vanguard ISA

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11:32

My £20,000 investment on Trading 212 (5-month return)

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19:06

What building £160k from scratch taught me about growing wealth

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9:05

My investments lost £848 (December Portfolio Update)

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Shared 11 months ago

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8:54

How I'm turning my £50k ISA into 500k (super easy)

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8:01

How I Made £17,976 Passively (using my ISA & savings)

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Shared 11 months ago

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9:09

My Investments Made More Than My Salary (Again)

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Shared 1 year ago

16K views

9:03

ISA vs pension: which grew more? (my 7 year return)

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Shared 1 year ago

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8:49

My £21k Vanguard ISA 4-year return & why I'm leaving

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11:01

My investments returned more than my full time salary!

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9:11

How To Pay Off Your House In 10 Years Or Less

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9:44

How we overpaid our Mortgage by £53,000 in 5 years!

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Shared 1 year ago

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8:26

How my investments made £3,742 in 60 days (while I did nothing)

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9:50

Don't let your workplace pension RUIN your retirement.

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8:03

The £1.5M Pension Mistake (And How to Fix it in 2 Clicks)

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972 views

11:05

Why I Don’t Recommend Trading 212 After Investing £20,000!

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8:15

The REAL Cost of My £50,000 Investment Portfolio

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Shared 1 year ago

893 views

12:43

How I Invested My First £50,000 (And Why I'm Changing Everything)

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6:59

My 4 Simple Spending Rules to Invest More, Effortlessly in 2025

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7:10

Why 93% of Investors Fail (and how to be in the 7%)

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9:20

The Unfair Tax Traps Designed To Catch You Out

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Shared 1 year ago

792 views

10:30

How to Invest in the Stock Market: My £1M Strategy in 10 Mins

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8:42

Investment portfolio update - I MAXED out my ISA!

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15:48

How Much I Make from Saving and Investing (Passive Income)

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8:43

I Quit My Job and Here’s What Happened Next! (realistic results)

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8:02

April 2025 Portfolio Update - I Left Trading 212

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8:30

Invest in fixing the #1 money mistake you're making

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832 views

8:36

Are Trading 212 Money Market Funds Safe?

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6:52

The stock market is going CRAZY in April 2025 (Investment Update)

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12:25

MAXING out my Stocks and Shares ISA? │ My Investment Portfolio Update

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643 views

10:17

Stock Market Crash! My Investment Portfolio Update (March 2025)

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9:42

The #1 wealth killer no one talks about | Housing Crisis

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