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Planning A Frugal Christmas

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Apologies if you’re trying to avoid talk of Christmas this early in the year, but I’m going to write about how we’re planning for a cheap Christmas this year.

Tagged Children, Featured, Money Saving

Cheap Stag Nights

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

I’m after for a few ideas for having a cheap last night of freedom.

Tagged Featured, Money Saving

Icesave: Useful Info For Savers

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

You only have to take a look at the Money Saving Expert forums to see how the news of Icesave’s demise has gone down with its 300,000 British savers – post after post of queries asking how much of their money is protected and how they can get their money back.

So what do Icesave savers need to know?

Tagged Banks, Featured, Savings

GuestInvest Goes Bust

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

GuestInvest, the company which brought buy-to-let hotel rooms to investors, has gone into administration.

Tagged Featured

Tips for Avoiding Identity Fraud

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

This week is National Identity Fraud Prevention week, which is a nationwide awareness campaign designed to help you protect yourself and your business from identity fraud, one of the UK’s fastest growing crimes.

Tagged Featured, Tips

Saved 60% On My Mobile Phone Bill

Posted on October 2, 2008October 2, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

It’s been a good week for money saving – yesterday I managed to knock 55% off my car insurance premiums, and tonight I’ve negotiated a 60% reduction in my mobile phone bill.

Tagged Featured, Money Saving, Tips

Saved 55% On My Car Insurance

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

How I saved 55% on my car insurance renewal.

Tagged Featured, Insurance

A Low Point In The Credit Crunch?

Posted on September 29, 2008September 29, 2008 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Even given the events of the past 12 months, today has been pretty monumental in the world of finance, and not in a positive way. Here’s how things have panned out during the day.

Tagged Economy, Featured

Bradford & Bingley To Be Nationalised

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Yesterday we wrote how Bradford & Bingley appeared to be on the verge of going bust, and it seems that the Treasury are indeed now working towards a part-private sale part-nationalisation of the UK’s 8th largest bank.

Tagged Banks, Economy, Featured

Bradford & Bingley Going Bust?

Posted on September 27, 2008September 27, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

There are increasing worries that the Bradford & Bingley bank is about to go bust, and will end up nationalised in much the same way as Northern Rock was.

Tagged Banks, Featured

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