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Wales Online
Neil Shaw

Mum of three uses simple tricks to bring in an extra £3,588 a year

A mum-of-three has revealed the simple ways she is using apps and tech to get better value for money and bring in an extra £3,588 for her family per year. Jess Warner, 38, has perfected the art of second-hand shopping online, uses several money-saving apps and has a side hustle copywriting for websites.

Jess isn’t alone, as research from EE shows half of UK households are producing creative ways to add value through tech platforms, with the average household £910 a year better off. This includes using things you have already and getting more from them, for example, reviewing TV shows you watch, getting paid to reach milestones in online games you play, or selling your photos, like stunning sunsets or pretty views, to stock image companies online.

She lives with her partner Russel, 52, and three sons. Jess said: “Before the cost-of-living crisis hit, we felt we were finally catching up with life financially and were planning on travelling more and upgrading our car.

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