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Could A Dashcam Save You Money On Your Car Insurance?

Posted on October 11, 2016October 12, 2016 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment
Dashcam

Up until a few years ago, dashcams only seemed to be the preserve of footage from foreign car crashes. But there’s a growing number of them appearing in UK cars, and you may now be able to save money on your car insurance by installing your own dashcam.

Tagged car insurance, dashcam, technology, video

How To Play A Record With A New Five Pound Note

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
Vinyl played with a fiver

So, if you haven’t managed to sell your new fiver for a fifty thousand pounds, nor managed to destroy it in some random way, other than spending it, what else can you do with it?

Tagged bank notes, money

Monzo Adds Siri Integration, Launches On Android

Posted on September 30, 2016September 29, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
Monzo on Android

The folks at Monzo have been busy, announcing the integration with iOS’s Siri assistant and launching the Android version of their app in the past few days.

Tagged android, app, banking, Monzo, Siri

Zeek Review: Buy & Sell Discount Vouchers & Gift Cards

Posted on September 29, 2016October 7, 2016 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment
Zeek review

Zeek is a new marketplace for buying and selling gift vouchers & cards. I gave it a go to see how it performs. Read on for our Zeek review.

Tagged discount, Money Saving, review, shopping, voucher

Energy Saving Tips For Students

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

As students across the country head back to university this month, British Gas has come up with some handy energy saving tips and “life hacks” for both saving money on energy bills and avoiding the common arguments over long showers or switching lights off.

Tagged energy, Money Saving, Students, Tips

MotionCode: “High-Tech” Credit Card Launched To Combat Fraud

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The MotionCode card, with an ever-changing CCV number, which it hopes will help to combat card fraud.

Tagged Credit Cards, innovation, MotionCode, technology

Pariti: Free App To Pay Off Debt & Start Saving

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
Pariti

Pariti will aggregate your accounts, analyse the data & if there’s a potential saving to be made, will recommend a suitable consolidation loan via Zopa.

Tagged Loans, money management, Pariti, PFM, Tools

Money Dashboard Mortgage Calculator Launched

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
Money Dashboard mortgage calculator

Money Dashboard have launched a mortgage calculator which it hopes will enable its users to find a cheaper mortgage.

Tagged calculator, Money Dashboard, Mortgages, Tools

One In Ten Victim Of Cyber Attack In Last Year

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
Cyber attack

One in ten people have been the victim of a cyber-attack on their credit or debit card in the last year, according to new research from comparethemarket.com.

Tagged crime, fraud, Tips

Habito Launches “World’s First AI Mortgage Advice Chat Bot”

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
Habito

UK tech startup habito has launched what it reckons is the world’s first AI Digital Mortgage Adviser, allowing consumers to discuss their mortgage needs from any connected device, 24/7, without requiring a human broker.

Tagged AI, Mortgages, Tools

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