Work & Money

Expert career tips including how to secure that promotion, and financial advice to start budgeting and saving for your future.

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Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Personal Assistant On £47,500

R29 Team

27 Aug 2025

Salary Stories

Salary Story: I Let My Boss Talk Me Into Lower Pay

Tanyel Mustafa

22 Aug 2025

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Transfer Guide In Portugal On £345 A Month

R29 Team

22 Aug 2025

Money Diaries

Money Diary: An Assistant Designer On £16,500

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-ear

by R29 Team

Living

Salary Story: I Left My £75k Salary To Start A Business For Myself

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Publicist On £43,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-ear

by R29 Team

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Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Business Development Worker On £36,217

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-ear

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Head Of Marketing on £39,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned mone

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Criminal Psychologist On £41,039

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-ear

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: An Emergency Services Trainer On £38,719

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-ear

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Policy Advisor On £40,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money

by R29 Team

Friendship

I Can’t Reply To Your Long WhatsApp After Work

After a day of typing thousands of words, there’s nothing that shuts my brain down quicker than a long WhatsApp essay or four-minute voice note (which, b

by Tanyel Mustafa

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Brand Marketer On £42,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-ear

by R29 Team

Work & Money

Struggling With Job Interview Fatigue? You’re Not Alone

Find your best work-appropriate outfit, check. Prepare answers for competency based questions, check. Make sure your internet is working smoothly for the Z

by Tanyel Mustafa

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A University Lecturer on £46,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-ear

by R29 Team

Salary Stories

Salary Story: Contracting Made Me £100,000

In our series Salary Stories, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an ho

by Tanyel Mustafa

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Trainee Vascular Scientist On £47,286

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Front Of House Worker On £18,058

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money

by R29 Team

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Work & Money

Is It Even Possible To Recover From Burnout While Still Working?

Exhaustion day in, day out. Stress, pressure, an ever-growing to-do list. Procrastination caused by the overwhelm of it all. You’re burnt out, and someth

by Tanyel Mustafa

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Senior Delivery Consultant On £75,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money

by Anonymous

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Project Manager On £55,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Product Developer On £33,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: An Innovation & Portfolio Controller On £77,500

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Freelance TV Producer On £0

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Senior Fraud Analyst On £32,226

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money du

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Salary Story: I’ve Faced Redundancy Way More Times Than You

In our series Salary Stories, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an honest

by Tanyel Mustafa

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Wedding Cake Designer On £0

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned

by R29 Team

Work & Money

You’d Be Surprised By How Much TV Affects Your Financial Future

We intuitively know that what we see onscreen can shape how we see the world (like a skewed view on romance, for one, and thinking worthwhile love comes wi

by Tanyel Mustafa

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Head of Strategy On £112,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned

by R29 Team

Money Diaries

Money Diary: A Compliance Officer On £85,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned

by R29 Team

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