Skip to content

Money Watch – Personal Finance Blog

UK Personal Finance Blog, Money Information and Links.

  • About
    • Disclaimer
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms & Conditions
  • Archives
  • Contacts
  • Personal Finance Apps

Category: Featured

Blippy: Share Your Purchases

Posted on February 6, 2010February 6, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Imagine alerting your friends every time you made a purchase on your credit card. How would your buying change, and what purchases would you try to hide? How could it help you save money in the future?

Tagged Tools

6.4 Million Do Tax Returns Online

Posted on February 5, 2010February 4, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

This year a record 6.4 million people filed their tax returns online, according to HMRC.

Tagged Tax

eBay Sniping Tools

Posted on February 4, 2010February 4, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 3 Comments

If you’ve ever watched the bidding on an eBay item and wondered how some people manage to put the highest bid in just a couple of seconds before the auction closes, outbidding everyone else before they have chance to react, chances are they’re using some eBay sniping software.

Tagged Money Saving, shopping, Tools

Don’t Use Any Of These Stupid Passwords

Posted on February 3, 2010February 3, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

One of the hazzards of us living our lives online is the need to remember any number of usernames and passwords, and often the temptation is to use the same password to access all of our various accounts, including online banking.

Tagged security

What A Banker!

Posted on February 3, 2010February 2, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Wonder what happened to this banker, caught looking at a sparingly-dressed pretty lady during a TV interview?

Tagged banking, fun

Sky Broadband: Watch Your Usage

Posted on February 2, 2010February 2, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Bitterwallet has posted a warning for Sky Broadband users to keep an eye on their forthcoming bills following that last couple of months which are likely to have seen an increase in broadband usage.

Tagged broadband, Money Saving

Are Your Digital Downloads Insured?

Posted on February 2, 2010February 1, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Sainsbury’s Home Insurance have estimated that as much as £1.3billion worth of digital downloads are now sitting on computers around the country, but how much of it is insured?

Tagged Insurance

Best Free Movie, TV, Music & Book Downloads

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Techradar has been taking an in depth look at free downloads to come up with the best websites for free movies, TV, music and books.

Tagged Money Saving, online

Metro Bank: Opening Soon (London Only)

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Patrick Collinson in the Guardian has been taking a look at the new, soon-to-launch, Metro Bank, which promises “old fashioned service in an ultra-modern setting.”

Tagged banking

50 Tips For Getting A Job

Posted on January 26, 2010January 26, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

MoneyMagpie have published a fantastic list of 50 ways to get a job, which is well worth a read if you’re currently unemployed or are looking for a change in your present job.

Tagged jobs, Tips

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Updates direct to your inbox:

Search Money Watch

Recent Posts

  • Elon Musk’s XMoney: Revolutionising Digital Finance
  • Barclays Apologises For Online Banking Technical Issues
  • Bitcoin Worth £600m “Missing In Newport Rubbish Tip”
  • King Charles £1 Coins Launched
  • “New” Bank Monzo Reaches 10 Million Customers
  • Unlocking Financial Freedom: Best Banking, Budgeting & Saving Apps
  • “Romance Scammers” Target Charity Facebook Groups
  • Leeds Building Society Uses Netflix & Spotify Subscriptions To Help Mortgage Applications
  • How To Save Money on Childrens’ Clothing
  • Young People More Aware of Cryptocurrency Than Any Other Investment

Tags

app apps banking Banks Business Children contactless Credit Credit Cards Debt Economy Featured fraud General google Insurance Interest Rates Investments iphone Links Loans mobile money Money Making Money Saving Mortgages New Products online payments Pensions PFM Property recession Savings scam security shopping spending Stocks and Shares Students Tax technology Tips Tools twitter
© 2025 Money Watch.