According to some stats published by the “Get On” numeracy campaign, when asked, nearly 90% of adults couldn’t do the maths behind a “typical” high-street offer.
ISA Allowance Increase For Over 50s
Tomorrow (6th October) sees an increase in the ISA allowance for anyone who will be 50 or over by 5th April 2010 (the end of the current tax year).
RedLaser: Price Comparison iPhone App
A new app for the iPhone which looks like it could be very useful for the on-the-go deal seeker, and could be a life saver when it comes to Christmas shopping.
How Much Booze Should You Buy For Your Party?
How to calculate how much booze you’re going to have to buy for your next party.
Create A Home Inventory
I can’t say that going round my home taking pictures of the valuable items is particularly high on my list of priorities, but making a home inventory is probably the sort of thing that only looks like a good idea when it’s too late.
Have Money4Gold Stolen Your Gold?
You’d have done pretty well to miss the growing number of websites and shops offering to buy up your old gold for cash, and it’s fair to say that either because of the nature of the offer or the way these companies advertise themselves, none of them appear particularly trustworthy.
Struggling To Save? This Analogy Probably Won’t Help You…
Let’s face it, saving money is hard. If you’re lucky enough to have something left at the end of the month the chances are you’d prefer to fritter it away on booze or gadgets rather than putting it aside for a rainy day.
Do You Use Cashback Sites?
Recent research by shopping comparison site Kelkoo suggests that we are missing out on £123 each from not using cashback sites when shopping online.
Get 1% Cashback on ASDA Shopping With Quidco
Quidco have just announced a good-looking new deal with ASDA which allows you to get 1% cashback when you shop online with them.
Windows 7 Just £30 For Students
Microsoft has been getting some (quite justifiable) stick for its Windows 7 “Release Party” video, so to restore some balance, some credit should go to Microsoft for selling their new operating system to students for just £30 until 30th September.