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Month: May 2010

The Most Visited Finance Sites: April 2010

Posted on May 31, 2010May 31, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 5 Comments

Google has recently published a list of the top 1,000 most visited sites on the web, based on unique visitors, taken from their Ad Planner data. Here’s the top finance sites filtered from that list.

Tagged finance, websites

Comparison Sites Put To The Test

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

The Telegraph has been putting 4 comparison websites to the test, finding out if they always save you money compared with going direct.

Tagged comparison sites, Tools

2010 Online Financial Services Study Results

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 5 Comments

Forbes.com have recently published the results to their annual online financial services study.

Tagged banking, online

Taxman Sends 50,000 Private Records To Wrong People

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The HMRC is in a bit of bother after it sent the private financial details of 50,000 tax credit claimants to the wrong addresses.

Tagged fail, Tax

Debt Collectors Show How NOT To Use Social Media

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 4 Comments

Debt collectors from ANZ bank in Australia have been caught setting up fake Facebook profiles in order to connect with debtors and get their contact details.

Tagged Debt, facebook

Fly.com: “Realtime” Flight Search Comes To The U.K.

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A new website has come to the UK promising “realtime” searches of available flights from major airlines.

Tagged shopping, travel

Internet & Mobile Banking In The US: Facts

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Financial Brand has pulled together some interesting stats from a variety of sources to develop some striking infographics, showing some key facts for internet & mobile banking users in the US.

Tagged banking, online, web

Why Are Some People Better At Managing Money? It’s All In Your Brain

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 3 Comments

The ability to save money is determined by the side of the brain you think with, according to research carried out by First Direct bank.

Tagged psychology, saving

ATMs: Bankings First Technological Revolution?

Posted on May 23, 2010May 22, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

This week saw the passing of John Shepherd-Barron, inventor of the ATM.

Tagged banking

MBNA Launches Text Service

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Credit card provider MBNA have launched a new service which allows you to get updates on your credit card texted to your mobile phone.

Tagged Credit Cards, mobile, Tools

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