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A New Way of Beating The Banks
The Bank of England latest figures show there's just over £300 billion in bank accounts that pay no interest at all. Even more money is...
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Feb 15 min read
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Cash Me If You Can
A Guide For Those Who Want to Save Money The Cappuccino Savings Pot Q: What would happen if you took the money you might spend on a...
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Jan 265 min read
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LOVE’S LABOURS LOST–THE FINANCES OF DIVORCE
42% of marriages in the UK end in divorce, yet very little is known about how couples divide their assets and the value of those assets,...
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Jan 115 min read
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The Dangers of Some Facebook Ads
On today’s Rip Off Britain on BBC1 at 10:45 I and the team are looking at how unscrupulous Facebook adverts led a customer who thought he...
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Jan 73 min read
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Your New Year Financial Check List
New year and the new year resolutions may already be falling by the wayside. But here are some tips on how to make or save money, with...
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Jan 44 min read
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SAVING MONEY AT THE SALES
New Year, New Me, Same Overdraft: Surviving the Sales Many shoppers will be hoping to grab a bargain in the post-Christmas sales as...
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Dec 28, 20244 min read
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Planes, Trains & Holiday Chaos: Know Your Rights Before the Festive Frenzy Take Off
Last December almost 11 million passengers jetted off from UK airports to visit loved ones, take in some winter sun or enjoy a winter...
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Dec 21, 20247 min read
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How Best To Give To Charity
A puppy is not just for Christmas, they used to say and the same is true for gifting to charity - it is something that is, if you are...
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Dec 14, 20244 min read
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Tinsel Troubles? Unwrap Your Consumer Rights This Christmas
It is the season of shopping and especially online shopping. And also the season of panicked returns and undelivered and faulty goods. So...
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Dec 9, 20244 min read
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Free Credit
Christmas is coming and the shop tills are running hot, as consumers go on an annual spending spree. It’s even more important than...
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Nov 30, 20243 min read
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Energy Bills & How To Cut Them
The price most households pay for gas and electricity will rise by 1% on average from 1 January 2025 as energy regulator Ofgem has...
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Nov 23, 20245 min read
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Byte(ing) Into Bitcoin
The Trump Jump - Bitcoin has gone crazy (again) as its price has risen once more by a breath catching jump. On the US election night, as...
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Nov 16, 20245 min read
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Cash Flow Kids
How to save for children and young people Q: Can someone under 18 have an ISA? A: The Junior Isa is for children under the age of 18....
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Nov 2, 20244 min read
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Who Pays Capital Gains Tax and How Not To...
Who Pays The Most & Least Capital Gains Tax In The World? The headline rate ignores lots of important detail, such as allowances and how...
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Oct 19, 20244 min read
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Are Shares the Best Way Of Making Money?
Investing in the top 100 shares in the UK over the past 12 months, made a little over 12% in total returns. The FTSE All Share Total...
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Oct 12, 20245 min read
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Pregnant Pause - Your Maternity Pay Rights
Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has suggested maternity pay has "gone too far" and the government needed to interfere less in...
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Oct 5, 20244 min read
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Pension Raid?
How saving in a pension can get you free money, what might happen in the budget of 2024 to claw it back. So here is a simple guide to how...
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Sep 28, 20246 min read
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Debt & How To Cope
5.2m people are behind on consumer credit payments. That’s a big number but more striking is that it is a rise of 40% in over 12 months,...
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Sep 21, 20245 min read
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Free Childcare & How To Get It
There is free childcare out there but the rules are complex and like a slippery eel - hard to get a grip on. So here is my best go at...
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Sep 13, 20244 min read
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How To Save Money On Your Mortgage
Two headline grabbing moves are happening in the property market. House prices are at their highest in two years and mortgage rates are...
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Sep 9, 20245 min read
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