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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 during a seven-day period — and we’re ...

Perhaps it was in a fit of triumph — one of those rare moments when the universe seems to be winking at you, like finding the last dress in your size buried at the back of the sale rack.