Amy childs

My attitude towards money is because of my mum and dad. My parents have always worked full time and I've always had that work ethic in me.

My parents used to say to me to save. Always save. They also told me to invest in properties and to never go over your monthly allowance.

I think people think I spend loads but I very rarely treat myself. I could splash out on lots of things but I put my money into properties.

Money buys you nice things but it doesn't make you happy.

I've worked really hard. I could go and by a really expensive watch, but I don't. I still have an allowance and I stick to it. I never go over it and I always put a bit of money away to save.

I just wanted to be myself and that's why I chose to do 'Big Brother,' because I wanted everyone to see the real Amy Childs.

When I go on holiday, I wear wedges. They accentuate your leg, honey, and you have to look good on the beach.

I'm a young girl and I want to have fun.

I've been so lucky to have my mum and dad because they've worked to give my brother and I everything. We're not spoilt children.

I've always thought I've got to work and I want to work. When I was younger I had friends who on a Saturday would be going out to the shops but I was working from 8.30am to 6.30pm. I w

I'm not greedy at all. Sometimes I pinch myself because of what I've got.

I do save a lot. I'm a reality TV star but at the end of the day I know you have to save. With my career it can sometimes be over in an instant and that's why I've always saved.

I was happy working for £6 an hour.

I'm very organised with my money. It can sometimes feel like a full time job to keep on top of it but my best tip is to stay organised and always save first and then spend what you have left not spend and then save what's left.