Links to other interesting money articles on 26th Jan 2008.
Author: Rob Lewis
Money Links For 25th Jan 2008
Links to other interesting money articles on 25th Jan 2008.
Your Money Matters: Personal Finance Show
It’s great to see the discussion of personal finance becoming more and more mainstream – the papers and the web are awash with personal finance articles, and we’re seeing more and more TV programmes dedicated to money issues. Personal finance now also has its very own conference, featuring money seminars and workshops. The Your Money […]
5 Ideas For Earning Easy Money
Marc at new personal finance blog Askix has posted 5 ideas for making some easy money: Polices ID parades – get paid for looking like a criminal! Football steward – I’d be surprised if there’s not a massive waiting list for these jobs, as it means you get to watch the matches for free (although […]
Insurance: Which Are Essential?
Insurance comes in many different forms, but ensuring that you only have the right insurance, and with adequate cover can be difficult. A recent report by Which? suggests that thousands of pounds is wasted each year on unnecessary insurance – but of course, what is unnecessary for one person, is an essential for another. For […]
Sort Out Your Life In Your Lunchbreak
A new website has launched today aiming to helping working parents organise their lives by taking 1 step a day at a time, including looking at money and finance. ThisIsNotWork.co.uk is written by the people behind ThisIsMoney (also the publishers of The Daily Mail / Mail on Sunday) so there’ll be some good writers featured. […]
Encouraging Child Trust Fund Figures
Despite the initial slow takeup of Child Trust Funds (CTFs), more recently there has been signs that parents are beginning to understand them and take them more seriously. For the uninitiated, CTFs are savings accounts for kids which cannot be accessed until the child is 18. When they’re born, the child receives a voucher from […]
Money Links For 16th Jan 2008
Links to other interesting money articles on 16th Jan 2008.
EDF Raise Energy Prices: More Providers To Follow
I mentioned yesterday about our mammoth gas bill, and posted some tips for reducing your gas consumption. Today it has been announced that EDF, our energy supplier, is to raise its gas prices by just under 13%, and their electricity prices by just under 8%, following nPower’s price rises at the start of the year. […]
Bank Charge Court Case Delayed
There’s been a false start in the bank charges court case that was supposed to start on Monday. Apparently the judge’s commitments have meant that it is unable to start on time, although it is hoped that it will begin at some point this week. When there is anything interesting from the case, I will […]