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Leading savings deals unpicked

The savings market is a hive of activity, which is great news for savers in these times of low interest rates. Read More

Kevin Mountford, 03 July 2009

 
 

Money

  • Sarah Beeny's top tips for buying or selling a home

    After a decade long property boom it's been a tough couple of years for the housing market.... Read more

    Sarah Beeny - Property expert and founder of Tepilo.com

    Updated: 03 July 2009

  • Leading savings deals unpicked

    The savings market is a hive of activity, which is great news for savers in these times of low interest rates.... Read more

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 03 July 2009

  • 10 golden credit card rules

    The Government has unveiled plans to give a 'better deal to consumers'. These include banning credit card providers from sending issuing cheques unless the customer has a... Read more

    Peter Harrison - Credit cards expert

    Updated: 03 July 2009

  • Tips for clearing graduate debts

    More than 200,000 students will graduate this summer, many thousands of pounds in debt. This is when the journey of repaying that money begins.... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 01 July 2009

  • More good news for savers

    Banks and building societies are still desperate for our money, but recently the battle for our cash has focused on the fixed rate market. However, there are signs this i... Read more

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 26 June 2009

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Broadband

  • How to get faster broadband

    Every house in the country should receive 2MB broadband by 2012. In the meantime what can you do to speed up your internet connection?... Read more

    James Parker - Broadband and mobile expert

    Updated: 25 June 2009

  • Glasgow couple save £550 a year

    David Pirie, a 33-year old IT worker, and his wife Karien, live in Lennoxtown near Glasgow. The couple recently used their savings to clear his credit card debts. They ar... Read more

    Kate Murphy - Researcher

    Updated: 01 June 2009

  • Pick up Sky+ for free

    From our national obsession with mobile phones to our addiction to high-speed internet, every now and then a new form of technology comes along that makes such an impact ... Read more

    James Parker - Broadband and mobile expert

    Updated: 08 May 2009

  • Money makeover: we save the Bell family £2,000

    Father-of-two Paul Bell is like countless other parents right now - playing constant catch-up with his monthly finances.... Read more

    Collette Walsh - Reporter

    Updated: 24 April 2009

  • Watch out for billing errors

    With finances tight and many of us struggling to keep on top of our monthly bills, the last thing we need is to be paying over the odds for a mistake someone else has mad... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 24 April 2009

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Mobile Phones

  • Is the new iPhone 3GS worth the hassle?

    It promises to be faster than ever and boasts exciting new features such as voice commands. But the prospect of switching to the new iPhone 3GS has left existing iPhone c... Read more

    James Parker - Broadband and mobile expert

    Updated: 19 June 2009

  • Single mum, Emma, saves £580 a year

    Emma Thorne contacted moneysupermarket because she was becoming increasingly frustrated about going into the red every month and wanted to know if there was any way she c... Read more

    Kate Murphy - Researcher

    Updated: 11 June 2009

  • How to choose the best mobile deal

    We may not want to admit it, but most of us would be lost without our mobile phones - in fact, 86% of UK adults now own at least one. However, while we may love our phone... Read more

    James Parker - Broadband and mobile expert

    Updated: 05 June 2009

  • Take a stand against high call costs

    Consumers have been paying too much for mobile phone calls for too long. Now is the time to take a stand and put pressure on providers to slash the amount they charge us.... Read more

    James Parker - Broadband and mobile expert

    Updated: 20 May 2009

  • Don't be stung by mobile charges this summer

    The cost of using your mobile abroad will be slashed when a new European ruling takes effect in July and we could be on the brink of a price war between network providers... Read more

    James Parker - Broadband and mobile expert

    Updated: 15 May 2009

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Travel

  • Top tips for gap year travellers

    Travelling is the perfect way to get over the stress of A-levels and university finals and more and more young people are choosing to see the world before starting work.... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 24 June 2009

  • Ten tips to get the best deal on holiday money

    It's easy to lose track of exactly how much you're spending when you're on holiday and while thinking about the rate of exchange isn't top of most people's priority list ... Read more

    Peter Harrison - Credit cards expert

    Updated: 11 June 2009

  • Enjoy half-term without it breaking the bank

    Keeping the kids entertained during the half-term break can prove a serious strain on family finances.... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 15 May 2009

  • Swine flu - your questions answered

    Given the concerns about swine flu, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is now advising holidaymakers not to travel to Mexico unless their trip is absolutely esse... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 28 April 2009

  • Easter travel money

    We may be willing to cut back on our coffees before work, our nights out and our takeaways but even with the credit crunch in full swing our holidays are the last thing w... Read more

    Peter Harrison - Credit cards expert

    Updated: 02 April 2009

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Insurance

  • Why male drivers pay more

    Women may be the butt of many jokes about drivers but when it comes to the cost of car insurance, it appears the joke is definitely at the man's expense.... Read more

    Steve Sweeney - Head of motor insurance

    Updated: 03 July 2009

  • How safe is your garden?

    The good weather doesn't come around too often in the UK so it's no wonder we do everything we can to make the most of it when it's here - even if we have to splash the c... Read more

    Steve Sweeney - Head of motor insurance

    Updated: 05 June 2009

  • Glasgow couple save £550 a year

    David Pirie, a 33-year old IT worker, and his wife Karien, live in Lennoxtown near Glasgow. The couple recently used their savings to clear his credit card debts. They ar... Read more

    Kate Murphy - Researcher

    Updated: 01 June 2009

  • How young drivers can put brakes on insurance costs

    It may be good to be young, but it's not so good to be a young driver. Despite the fact that youngsters (those aged 17-21) make up just 7% of all drivers they collectivel... Read more

    Steve Sweeney - Head of motor insurance

    Updated: 29 May 2009

  • 10 financial traps to watch out for

    The world of personal finance can be full of rewards. There are some great rates and deals to take advantage of, but often, the market-leading products have a number of s... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 29 May 2009

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Gas & Electricity

  • Win free energy for a year - offer ends June 26th 2009

    To help you find the best energy deal possible, moneysupermarket.com is offering the chance to win FREE energy for a whole year - just by changing to a cheaper ... Read more

    Scott Byrom - Utilities Manager

    Updated: 19 June 2009

  • Single mum, Emma, saves £580 a year

    Emma Thorne contacted moneysupermarket because she was becoming increasingly frustrated about going into the red every month and wanted to know if there was any way she c... Read more

    Kate Murphy - Researcher

    Updated: 11 June 2009

  • Glasgow couple save £550 a year

    David Pirie, a 33-year old IT worker, and his wife Karien, live in Lennoxtown near Glasgow. The couple recently used their savings to clear his credit card debts. They ar... Read more

    Kate Murphy - Researcher

    Updated: 01 June 2009

  • British Gas cuts electricity prices

    Energy giant British Gas has dropped its electricity prices by 10%, a move that will save 4.5 million customers on standard tariffs an average of £46 a year.... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 07 May 2009

  • Watch out for billing errors

    With finances tight and many of us struggling to keep on top of our monthly bills, the last thing we need is to be paying over the odds for a mistake someone else has mad... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 24 April 2009

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Shopping

  • We help you save - rationing is back

    Remember when it was almost a social faux-pas to haggle over a price, ask for your change or hand over a discount voucher? Well those days are long gone because now to be... Read more

    Sian Harrison - Vouchers expert

    Updated: 21 May 2009

  • Enjoy half-term without it breaking the bank

    Keeping the kids entertained during the half-term break can prove a serious strain on family finances.... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 15 May 2009

  • Top tips for DIY enthusiasts

    DIY is booming and this is due to a number of factors: because of the downturn in the housing market a growing number of people are opting to stay put and do up their exi... Read more

    Simon James - Shopping expert

    Updated: 08 May 2009

  • Beat the recession and bag a bargain

    Whether it's a new car, laptop, handbag or pair of designer sunglasses negotiating a discount on the price is hugely satisfying. And with retailers, car dealers and resta... Read more

    Collette Walsh - Reporter

    Updated: 20 March 2009

  • Bag your last minute Christmas bargains

    Where did the time go? Just weeks ago many of us were looking around the high street and contemplating starting our Christmas shopping only to shrug our shoulders with a ... Read more

    Rob Barnes - Head of Shopping, Broadband and Mobile Phones

    Updated: 12 December 2008

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Motoring

  • 10 tips to cut motoring costs

    With the cost of petrol back above £1 a litre, many drivers are feeling the strain of mounting motoring costs. We've come up with 10 tips to help ease the pain... ... Read more

    Clare Francis - Site Editor

    Updated: 25 June 2009

  • 2009 Budget at a glance

    This year's budget came one month later than usual due to the ongoing financial crisis, so what did Alistair Darling deliver?... Read more

    Collette Walsh - Reporter

    Updated: 22 April 2009

  • Top tips when buying a new car

    The recession is taking its toll on the car market. Latest figures revealed the number of new cars registered in January was 31% lower than in January last year and Nissa... Read more

    Collette Walsh - Reporter

    Updated: 13 February 2009

  • Advice for motorists as the big freeze bites

    Insurance companies are bracing themselves for a huge surge in the number of motor insurance claims as Britain is hit by the heaviest snow fall in 20 years. ... Read more

    Collette Walsh - Reporter

    Updated: 02 February 2009

  • Which car insurance comparison site is the best?

    Comparison sites are a great way of getting a better deal on all your finances. Independent consumer champion and and freelance journalist, Mike Naylor, reviews six of th... Read more

    Updated: 18 December 2008

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