Sarah Bridge
Former Senior Consumer Writer
Sarah was our former Good Housekeeping's Senior Consumer Writer.

From old paint cans to forgotten children’s toys – 5 steps to declutter your garage
Garages can easily fill up with junk, but here’s how to turn them into an organised haven of calm

Can you afford NOT to have a loyalty card?
From Tesco Clubcard to Sainsbury's Nectar, here's how much you can save with the nation's top loyalty cards.

10 reasons why Canada's Rocky Mountaineer train should be on your 2025 bucket list
Wildlife, scenery and adventure - look no further for a rail escape of a lifetime

Menopause support in the workplace: what are my rights?
As Mariella Frostrup is appointed menopause tsar, here's how have things changed for women dealing with the menopause.

Why it's time to stop fraud shaming
Victims of fraud don’t just suffer financial loss – theembarrassment of being scammed can be just as painful. As Moira Stuart is targeted in a banking scam, we investigate what’s being done to help those affected and how to cope if it happens to you…

House prices and mortgages: everything you need to know
After a turbulent few years, it seems like things are starting to get back to normal.

How to organise a house move - your moving house checklist
Whether you have hours or months to move, we make moving house easier with everything you need to know

Mortgage payment holidays: everything you need to know
A mortgage payment holiday is a temporary fix if you are struggling to pay your mortgage. Here’s what you need to know…

Self-employed pensions - how to get started
Everything you need to know about saving for retirement if you're self-employed.

How to save on back-to-school tech
Kitting the kids out with a new laptop or printer for school or university? Here's how to get a bargain.

How to protect your assets in case of a split
Living or buying together comes with financial risks as well as emotional ones, so it's important to protect yourself from the start

How to teach children to save money
Leading by example and making saving fun can help give children a great financial future

Do I need a TV licence?
Did you know that you don’t need a TV licence if you never, ever watch live TV?

‘I rode the world's most iconic luxury train and couldn’t believe what I saw out of the window’
Bucket list ticked! What it's really like to experience the GoldLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer in Canada

Tips to make your family car trip safe and stress-free
Travelling with children can be an effort but there are ways to make it fun!

How to get birthday treats from your favourite retailers
From free coffee and cake to discounts and loyalty points, it pays to tell companies that it's your birthday

Is it safe to buy a second-hand appliance?
Protect yourself and your family when you buy a second-hand washing machine, fridge-freezer or any other appliance, with this essential advice.

How to get through Clearing to get a place at university or college
Learn all about how Clearing can help you before, on and after A-Level results day

What a Labour government could mean for your finances
After a dramatic election victory, expect a flurry of policy announcements from Keir Starmer and his Cabinet

Warnings over fake QR codes as 'quishing' scams are on the rise
It's the latest trick used by fraudsters to steal your details and your money, so here's how to protect yourself

The best money-saving apps to cut the cost of everyday spending
Why pay full price when you can get a discount or cashback with these great money-saving apps?

How to keep your pet cool in hot weather
We asked the experts how to keep pets safe during a heatwave

Amazon Fresh UK: what is it and where is it available in the UK?
Amazon Fresh recently updated its delivery fees for Prime and non-Prime customers

How to vote in the 2024 General Election
It's just weeks away so here's everything you need to know about voting in this year's election

How much do British weddings cost in 2024?
The 'best day of your life' is likely to be the most expensive – especially if you're getting hitched in London!

Would you and your partner sign a pet pre-nup?
Deciding on a 'co-petting' agreement in advance might take some of the heartache out of a split.

How to improve your credit score
Improving your credit score can help you get the best deals when borrowing money, from loans and credit cards to your mortgage.

How to protect yourself from bike theft
With a bike stolen every 7 minutes, here's how to safeguard yours against criminals.

How to check (and top up) your State Pension
Take these simple steps to find out what you're on track to get when you retire.

Your guide to finding the right mortgage
Whether you're a first time buyer, looking to remortgage or considering equity release, here's everything you need to know.

What are my rights on a zero-hours contract?
A record number of workers are now on zero-hour contracts – we round up their rights

The best apps to reduce food waste
Share food and snap up restaurant and café leftovers at a discount price – and save the planet while you're at it!