Winner! Financial Blog of the Year, Headlinemoney Awards 2017
“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.”
Andy Webb
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Get an Apple student discount even if you’re not a student
You can save hundreds of pounds - up to 10% on MacBooks, iMacs and iPads - with this handy trick. Pus get free Beats headphones for the new term. I'm not a lavish spender. My splurges are restricted to nice meals out and travelling - though even then I'll have made...
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Why you need to break up with your bank
How long have you been with your bank? Probably since school or university yeah? Well it's time to move on. It's been four years since moving banks became easier, faster... and profitable. You could be hundreds of pounds better off by breaking up with your bank thanks...
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Cash Chats episode 33: Avoiding phone scams
This week on the podcast I want to share with you a couple of phone recordings I've made. Don't worry I haven't been hacking celebrities' phones. Instead I've got a couple of calls made to me and my neighbour highlighting some of the different types of cold calling...
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Cash Chats episode 32 w/ guest Olly Cator: ISAs, petrol and school costs
This week on the podcast I share why there are far better options for savings than an ISA, while my guest Olly Cator and I discuss ways to save on petrol and the costs to watch out for in the new school term. As always the links we talk about are listed below...
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Latest music deals inc £1.99 for two months Spotify; and more
99p albums, free tracks, cheapest new release MP3 and CDs Here are the best MP3, CD and music-related deals I've found. Music streaming deals, offers and vouchers *£1.99 Spotify Premium for two months (save £18) This is the best deal right now to join Spotify Premium....
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Latest cheap cinema tickets offers and deals – inc bargain Odeon Groupon deal
Don't ever pay full price when you go to the cinema. I've rounded up ALL the deals for Odeon, Vue, Cineworld, Picturehouse and more! Tricks to save at most cinemas | Discounted cinema gift cards | How everyone can get student discounts | A year of 2 for 1 Meerkat...
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Winner! Financial Blog of the Year, Headlinemoney Awards 2017
Latest blog, deals and podcasts
Latest music deals inc £1.99 for two months Spotify; and more
99p albums, free tracks, cheapest new release MP3 and CDs Here are the best MP3, CD and music-related deals I've found. Music streaming deals, offers and vouchers *£1.99 Spotify Premium for two months (save £18) This is the best deal right now to join Spotify Premium....
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Latest cheap cinema tickets offers and deals – inc bargain Odeon Groupon deal
Don't ever pay full price when you go to the cinema. I've rounded up ALL the deals for Odeon, Vue, Cineworld, Picturehouse and more! Tricks to save at most cinemas | Discounted cinema gift cards | How everyone can get student discounts | A year of 2 for 1 Meerkat...
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The best bank switching, cashback and interest offers
One of the quickest ways to make some extra cash is to take advantage of the very competitive current account market and get a switching bonus, cashback or high interest on your savings. If you've been with the same bank since your first job or University, you're...
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Get an Apple student discount even if you’re not a student
You can save hundreds of pounds - up to 10% on MacBooks, iMacs and iPads - with this handy trick. Pus get free Beats headphones for the new term. I'm not a lavish spender. My splurges are restricted to nice meals out and travelling - though even then I'll have made...
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Amazon vouchers & deals: £5 top-up bonus | 6-months free Prime trick | Amazon Prime Now code | More!
From Amazon vouchers and free trials of Amazon Prime to flash sales and tricks for free delivery. Let's face it, Amazon is probably the one website that most people will use at some point each year, so it helps to have a voucher or discount stored up. Here are the...
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Cheapest ways to watch Sky Sports without a subscription – inc 50% off month pass | 20% off day pass | £9 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) Cashback deals: Up to £8 cashback for Quidco or TopCashback customers, plus possible £12...
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Why you need to break up with your bank
How long have you been with your bank? Probably since school or university yeah? Well it's time to move on. It's been four years since moving banks became easier, faster... and profitable. You could be hundreds of pounds better off by breaking up with your bank thanks...
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Fashion sales & deals: 25% off Tu | cheap Asos, Top Shop gift cards
Here is the pick of the current fashion offers, discount codes, flash sales and deals. Check back to this page as it'll be updated when new ones appear. I'm not a huge spender on clothes and shoes, but when I do buy, I always buy when there's some kind of special...
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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 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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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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