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Time to Surf the Dip?
Interest rates are falling - and if you have hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of mortgage debt - that could be saving you a fortune....
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May 9, 20255 min read


Catch A Falling Knife
Is now the right time to buy shares? Between April 2nd and April 10th the FTSE 100 lost a staggering 10% of its value. That wiped out all...
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Apr 27, 20258 min read


A Week Left To Get A Better Pension
There is less than a week left to claim a better pension. You have until 5th April to fill any missing years of National Insurance...
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Mar 29, 20254 min read


Power of Attorney
Don't miss out on other financial updates and follow me on X and BlueSkySocial @adamshawbiz As we live longer, more of us will have to...
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Mar 22, 20255 min read


How to Trump-Proof Your Savings
Mr Unpredictable - President Trump, has created some wild and worrying times for people's savings. His trade war has sent shock waves...
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Mar 16, 20255 min read


Economic Abuse & The Help That's Available
Nearly one million UK women were prevented from leaving a dangerous partner because of the economic abuse, according to the charity...
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Mar 1, 20253 min read


There Is Such A Thing As A Free Lunch
(ALMOST) There is sometimes such a thing as a free lunch - or free-ish at least. A growing number of apps have been designed to help...
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Feb 22, 20256 min read


Do Good Things Come in Packages?
For a monthly fee, some banks offer packaged accounts with lots of extras including weekly sausage rolls, travel insurance and breakdown...
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Feb 15, 20254 min read


Shocking Expense
The cost of having an electric car Vs a petrol one The government had been keen to promote the wider use of electric vehicles (EVs) and...
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Feb 8, 20256 min read


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 1, 20255 min read


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 26, 20255 min read


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 11, 20255 min read


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 7, 20253 min read


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 4, 20254 min read


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


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


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


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


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


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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