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7 Unusual Tips For A Value Wedding

Posted on August 19, 2009August 18, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Following the experience of 2 weddings in a weekend, Monevator has posted seven unusual ideas for a better value wedding.

Tagged Money Saving, wedding, weddings

Cancelling Your Orange Contract

Posted on August 18, 2009August 17, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

Bitterwallet has been on something of a crusade over the last couple of weeks concerned with the inconsistencies and misinformation surrounding changes to their call charges and cancelling your mobile phone contract with Orange.

Tagged consumer rights, contracts

Mortgage Rescue Scheme Helps (A Few) More Families

Posted on August 18, 2009August 17, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 7 Comments

Remember we talked about the ill-conceived “mortgage rescue scheme” a few months ago, and the fact that it had helped just one family? Well, there’s some good news. The best part of £300million thankfully hasn’t been wasted. Figures show that the scheme has now helped a total of 15 families in England, and as many […]

Voucher Searches Up By Nearly 50% In A Year

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Figures from Hitwise show that UK consumers are searching for more and more vouchers online as the recession has got deeper over the last 12 months.

Tagged discounts, shopping

Student Accounts Reviewed

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you’re currently preparing for University and are wondering which student bank account to sign up to, it’s worth reading the best student account reviews from the Student Finance blog.

Tagged Banks, Students

Post From The Past: Car Boot Sale Tips

Posted on August 14, 2009August 14, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

One of our previous posts on car boot sale tips has been getting quite a bit of traffic from the search engines recently, so I thought it was worth digging this particular post out from the archives for the benefit of regular readers.

Tagged making money

My Personal Finance Blogroll

Posted on August 13, 2009August 12, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 9 Comments

I thought I’d share my personal finance blogroll – these are the websites that I read on a regular basis using thanks to their RSS feeds that can be used along with an RSS reader such as Google Reader.

Tagged Links, Tools

Deal Finding Tool: InvisibleHand

Posted on August 12, 2009August 11, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you’re a user of Mozilla’s Firefox browser and are keen on finding deals when shopping online, then the InvisibleHand add-on might be for you.

Tagged shopping, Tools

How To Get Yourself Fired With Facebook

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

This should act as a lesson to you if you’re a fan of posting every rant or drunken rambling on whatever the trendy social media site of the day is

Tagged fun, humour, jobs

How Much Interest Does Your Current Account Pay?

Posted on August 11, 2009August 9, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Recent research by MoneyFacts has found that nearly half (49%) of current accounts pay absolutely no interest whatsoever.

Tagged banking

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