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1,000+ Ideas For Saving Money

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you’re struggling to think of ways of saving money, take a look at this great resource from My Two Dollars, The Big List: 1,019 Different Ways To Save Money.

Tagged Money Saving, Tips

Petrol Prices Gradually Dropping

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Thanks to a global recession and the supply of oil, petrol prices are gradually starting to come down to more respectable rates. As one of my colleagues put it earlier, you now only feel slightly swindled when you go and pay for your fill-up, rather than completely ripped off.

Tagged cars, driving, Money Saving, oil, petrol, prices

Up To 70% Off At House of Fraser & Debenhams

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

As This Is Not Work points out, seeing the words “up to” and “from” in advertising, and retail in general, usually means “come and waste an awful lot of time rummaging through tat we can’t sell because no one in their right mind would want it – and if you find the one thing at […]

Tagged discount, Money Saving, sale, shopping, Tips

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

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

Oil Price Dropping, Petrol To Follow?

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

In between the interesting yet slightly disappointing news about stamp duty and the ominous signs of recession looming comes some slightly better news – oil prices have been dropping a little recently.

Tagged Economy, General, Money Saving

Car Finance Tips

Posted on September 2, 2008August 14, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Research suggests that around 50% buy new cars using the finance deal offered by the car dealer: big mistake! Here are a few more tips for paying for your new car.

Tagged Featured, Money Saving, Tips

Extreme Petrol Saving Tip: Don’t Turn Right

Posted on August 25, 2008August 25, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Here’s an extreme way to save petrol – avoid right-hand turns as much as possible.

Tagged Featured, Money Saving, petrol, saving, Tips

Barack Obama’s Petrol Saving Tips

Posted on August 5, 2008August 5, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Barack Obama has suggested that by getting everyone to maintain the correct tyre pressure in their cars, as well as keeping cars properly maintained, they could save as much oil as could be produced by expanding the offshore drilling, hopefully leading to a drop in petrol prices as a result.

Tagged Featured, Money Saving, Tips

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