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Author: Rob Lewis

goHenry’s New Features Aim To Make Saving A Habit For Young People

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

goHenry – the family banking tool that empowers young people between the ages of 8 and 18 to save, spend and learn about money – has announced a new feature which aims to help children and teens to easily budget and save.

Tagged apps, Children, goHenry, saving, Tools

Last Christmas Delivery Dates 2014

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Parcel delivery comparison site Parcel2Go.com has put together a handy alphabetical list of last delivery dates.

Tagged christmas, delivery, shopping

Interactive Tool To Help You Fight Fraud

Posted on November 28, 2014November 27, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Natwest have built an online tool to help us understand the tactics that criminals are using, and more importantly, learn how we can protect ourselves.

Tagged fraud, Tools

Brits To Spend £1.5billion On “Cyber Monday”

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Two thirds of Britons are set to shop online during the discount holiday, ‘Cyber Monday’, with the nation as a whole expected to part with over £1.5billion online on this day alone.

Tagged shopping

Black Friday iTunes Discount

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Black Friday shopping has begun to leak over from the US, and this year we’re starting to see a growth in Black Friday discounts here in the UK.

Tagged deal, discount, shopping

iZettle Continues Expansion: Now Available In The Netherlands

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

iZettle, which claims to be “Europe’s number one mobile payments provider” has extended its European expansion to the Netherlands.

Tagged izettle, mobile, payments

Paranoid Spenders: 43% of Britons Check Online Banking Twice a Day

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

New research by a money saving website has revealed that over two in five Britons check their online banking and banking apps at least twice a day. Almost half of these revealed that they did so to ‘watch out for fraud,’ whilst three quarters (76%) felt they needed to ‘regularly track spending’.

Tagged apps, banking

Oyster Card Users: Are You A Victim Of “Card Clash”?

Posted on November 11, 2014November 11, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Public transport in London has been pretty advanced when it comes to the use of contactless payments, but a problem has been uncovered whereby Oyster Card users could find themselves double charged, all thanks to the simplicity of the payment.

Tagged contactless, payments, transport

Mastercard To Launch Thumbprint-Reading Bank Card

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Mastercard has announced that it is bringing a thumbprint-reading card to the UK, which it hopes will improve card security and do away with PINs.

Tagged bank cards, payments, security

Top 10 UK Banks On Social Media

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

How do UK banks compare when it comes to using social media?

Tagged banking. social media

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