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Cashback current accounts compared: which is best for bills?
One of the easiest ways to earn a little cash is to get a cashback current account for your bills. There are four separate banks accounts from three banks - Natwest, RBS and Santander - offering money back when you pay your Council Tax, gas, electricity, phone and...
read moreThe best birthday freebies and how to get them
Get more than £55 of free things from shops and restaurants when it's your birthday. Most of the emails I get from retailers end up unopened and unread. But, around my birthday, I'll always pay a little more attention just in case I'm being given a little gift. This...
read moreCut the cost of using your mobile phone abroad
Don’t blow your holiday budget on your mobile bill. Over four nights in New York this June I pretty much only used my phone for maps and researching places to eat and drinks, so not a huge amount. But on my return, a text message from Three informed me the cost of...
read moreHow to get the best value sun cream
Save money without sacrificing the protection you give your skin. Is a branded sun cream any better than a supermarket's own version? And what should you be thinking about other than the SPF number? I've taken a look at how to make sure you're not overspending...
read moreAmazon vouchers & deals (July 2019): inc £5 gift card and top up bonus
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...
read moreThe best bank switching, cashback and interest offers (July 2019)
Here are some quick links to help you jump through the deals. Switching deals You must switch and close your old account to get the headline bonuses listed below. First Direct - £100 switching bonus and another £100 if you leave, 5% regular savings account...
read moreLatest computer and game deals inc 33% off a MacBook
From Macbooks to MS Office and from Xbox to Switch, I'll share any decent computer-based deals and offers on this page. Some articles on the blog contain affiliate links, which provide a small commission to help fund the blog. However, they won’t...
read moreThe best cheap theme park deals
How to get two-for-one, Kids go free and other deals to save money and get you cheap theme park tickets. I love a good theme park - though it's a good few years since I've been to one. In fact the last roller coaster I went on was while answering questions about ISAs...
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Cashback current accounts compared: which is best for bills?
One of the easiest ways to earn a little cash is to get a cashback current account for your bills. There are four separate banks accounts from three banks - Natwest, RBS and Santander - offering money back when you pay your Council Tax, gas, electricity, phone and...
read moreAmazon vouchers & deals (July 2019): inc £5 gift card and top up bonus
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...
read moreThe best bank switching, cashback and interest offers (July 2019)
Here are some quick links to help you jump through the deals. Switching deals You must switch and close your old account to get the headline bonuses listed below. First Direct - £100 switching bonus and another £100 if you leave, 5% regular savings account...
read moreLatest computer and game deals inc 33% off a MacBook
From Macbooks to MS Office and from Xbox to Switch, I'll share any decent computer-based deals and offers on this page. Some articles on the blog contain affiliate links, which provide a small commission to help fund the blog. However, they won’t...
read moreThe best cheap theme park deals
How to get two-for-one, Kids go free and other deals to save money and get you cheap theme park tickets. I love a good theme park - though it's a good few years since I've been to one. In fact the last roller coaster I went on was while answering questions about ISAs...
read moreThe best birthday freebies and how to get them
Get more than £55 of free things from shops and restaurants when it's your birthday. Most of the emails I get from retailers end up unopened and unread. But, around my birthday, I'll always pay a little more attention just in case I'm being given a little gift. This...
read moreLatest food & drink deals
The best deals right now for some free or cheap food and drink!From lunch discounts and vouchers to free samples and restaurant deals, read on for the best food and drink deals you currently available. Some articles on the blog contain affiliate links, which...
read moreSupermarket deals, offers and vouchers – inc free ice creams
Supermarket deals, including discounted gift cards, free choc, new online supermarket customer offers There are so many supermarket specific deals I've moved this section away from my Food and drink deals page. I'll keep adding to the page as new offers appear. ...
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