Money and writing news: What I've learnt in four days

I feel like I've learned a lot about personal finance over the last few days, such as the importance of having financial protection like life cover, and saving for a pension. Some of this I already knew as I studied employability last year, so I got an insight into the different types of pensions and how they are calculated, as well as information about some types of benefits. But this week has taught me things I didn't know before and, in truth, may not ever have found out. I've had a lesson on the importance of saving money before: I used to spend any cash I had just because I ha...