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“Hi, I’m Andy Webb. I’m a blogger, journalist and a bit of a money geek. Be Clever With Your Cash is my way of sharing how I spend, save and manage my money to get the best value possible – and by reading the blog I hope you can do the same.”
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Cash hack: free magazines trick, and other ways to save
Don't pay full price when you can get free or discounted magazine copies and subscriptions. For about 20 years I subscribed to the film magazine Empire (yes I was a young movie addict), but I stopped reading it a few years ago as even special offers and discounts...
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Cash Chats ep 27: Ethical money special w/ guest Becky O’Connor
This week I'm joined by Good With Money's Becky O'Connor to chat about ethical money. We discuss ethical spending on food, toys and clothes, then cover the banks, savings and investments to consider if you want your money to be doing good rather than bad. If you enjoy...
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Cashback sites: £2.50 bonus / Boost with a sign up bonus
Use these new offers to get even more cashback. Deals updated 22/7/17 If you want to boost your savings when shopping online, there's a simple way to make money - cashback. I've been using cashback sites Quidco and TopCashback for around three years, making thousands...
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Cashback sites: £2.50 bonus / Boost with a sign up bonus
Use these new offers to get even more cashback. Deals updated 22/7/17 If you want to boost your savings when shopping online, there's a simple way to make money - cashback. I've been using cashback sites Quidco and TopCashback for around three years, making thousands...
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Now TV offers & deals: £8 two-month movie passes | Up to £22 cashback | Cheap existing customer passes | More!
Get Sky Atlantic, Sky Cinema and Sky Sports without getting Sky - and pay less with these great NOW TV deals and offers. *Updated 22/7/17* What is NOW TV? I'm a big fan of Sky's NOW TV (read my Ask Andy guide). It's essentially a mix of Netflix and iPlayer for Sky...
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Cheap Chromecast deals: £23 (Save £7), possible £12 cashback
The Google Chromecast is a cheap device that makes your TV smart without the wires, letting you watch Netflix, iPlayer, Amazon Prime and much more on any TV in the home. These deals can save you a packet too! *Updated 22/7/17* I'm a big fan and avid user of my...
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Latest cheap Tastecard offers: inc 3 months for £1
Get 2-4-1 meals and more
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Cheapest ways to watch Sky Sports without a subscription – inc Free day pass | £4 week pass
You don't need a Sky subscription to watch Sky Sports! Here are the latest deals for pay as you go passes on NOW TV. Current NOW TV Sky Sports pass deals and offers (Quick links) Up to £8 cashback for Quidco or TopCashback customers, plus possible £12 bonus on top if...
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Cash Chats ep 27: Ethical money special w/ guest Becky O’Connor
This week I'm joined by Good With Money's Becky O'Connor to chat about ethical money. We discuss ethical spending on food, toys and clothes, then cover the banks, savings and investments to consider if you want your money to be doing good rather than bad. If you enjoy...
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Cash hack: free magazines trick, and other ways to save
Don't pay full price when you can get free or discounted magazine copies and subscriptions. For about 20 years I subscribed to the film magazine Empire (yes I was a young movie addict), but I stopped reading it a few years ago as even special offers and discounts...
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£5 for two Vue tickets or two Pizza Express pizzas with Nectar
You can get two Vue cinema tickets or two Pizza Express mains for 1,000 Nectar points (i.e a fiver) with the Nectar Summer Rewards offer. Ok, I take it back. I've slated Nectar in the past for being poor value and overly complicated to redeem. Well, it promised some...
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My week of being clever with my cash
These are the kinds of savings I make every week - and you can do it too. When I started Be Clever With Your Cash I wrote a series of blog posts under the title Save-ometer. Every day for a year - every single day - I kept track of what I spent and how much money...
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2017: Six easy ways to make nearly £2,000
It's all well and good to try and save money, but you should be thinking about earning extra cash too. And we're talking decent sums of money - possibly more than £2,000. Each of the money making actions I've listed below might take a little time, but they're all easy...
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2017: Six quick and easy ways to save £1,500
Screw the excuses. You've 12 months to tackle these six easy savings and you could be better off to the tune of £1,500 in 2017 - perhaps even more. Whether you want to tackle them all in one go or space them out through the year, each of my six top savings is a...
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Cash hack: free magazines trick, and other ways to save
Don't pay full price when you can get free or discounted magazine copies and subscriptions. For about 20 years I subscribed to the film magazine Empire (yes I was a young movie addict), but I stopped reading it a few years ago as even special offers and discounts...
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Swap old clothes for H&M or M&S vouchers
Planning on upgrading your wardrobe? Get rid of some old gear to help save on something new. H&M and M&S both have schemes that let you swap old clothes for vouchers. It's a great way to clear the clutter and save at the same time. Plus it's far better that...
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Cash hacks: How to get an NUS student discount card, even when you’re not a student
Anyone can get an NUS card student discount when you're not a student with this simple trick. Without a doubt, the best money saving hack I've written about. One of the first posts I wrote for the blog explained how I managed to get an NUS card, even though I wasn't...
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