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Comparison Site Helps Armed Forces

Posted on November 13, 2009November 13, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A comparison site has launched this week which aims to help our armed forces veterans. Forcesdeal.com allows you to compare car, van, motorcycle and home insurance, with 70% of their profits going towards the Forcesdeal Foundation.

Tagged charity, Insurance, Tools

Quicken Online Shutting Next Year

Posted on November 9, 2009November 8, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A couple of months ago we reported that Intuit, makers of Quicken and Quicken Online, were buying finance aggregator Mint for $170million. We speculated at the time that one of the tools was likely to have to disappear, and thought the most likely outcome would be that Quicken Online would disappear .

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How Google Plans To Reduce Your Energy Bills

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Google has just launched its “PowerMeter” household energy monitoring tool here in the U.K., following the launch of the tool in the U.S. a few months ago.

Tagged energy, Money Saving, Tools

7 Ways Google Can Help Save You Money

Posted on October 9, 2009October 7, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

Here’s 7 ways that using Google can help you to save money.

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RedLaser: Price Comparison iPhone App

Posted on October 2, 2009October 1, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

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.

Tagged Money Saving, shopping, Tools

Organise Your Finances In 2010

Posted on September 18, 2009September 17, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Si over at ShrewdCookie has got to work early and put together a free, handy printable A4 year planner for 2010, which could be used to help you manage your money throughout the year.

Tagged money management, Tools

Mint Purchased By Intuit, Maker Of Quicken

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

Big news in the world of personal finance account aggregation software, with the announcement that web-based account manager Mint has been purchased by Intuit, the maker of Quicken.

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50 Time-Saving Spreadsheets

Posted on September 9, 2009September 8, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Google’s free online “office” software, Google Docs, has a range of pre-built spreadsheets to make your life easier in a number of ways, including looking after your finances.

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Google To Offer Mortgage Quotes?

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A lawsuit in the US has pointed to the possibility of Google offering mortgage quotes to its visitors, without them needing to visit a broker, lender or comparison site.

Tagged Mortgages, Tools

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.

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