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This is where you’ll find the latest articles we write about the ways to be clever with your cash – from tips on saving, spending and understanding your relationship with your finances through to money news and product reviews.

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Santander switch offer: get £180 + £45 Amazon Gift Card

Another high paying switching offer, but the bonus ends in a week. Santander's boosted its current switch offer with an Amazon gift card for eligible...
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Pension credit – what it is and who can claim it?

Pension credit is a benefit which pays out thousands of pounds every year to those who are eligible - but hundreds of thousands of people...
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How to improve your credit score

How to improve your credit score

Simple rules that'll boost your credit report. Your credit report is incredibly useful. The better it is, the more likely it is you'll get the...
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Why you need more than one bank account and how many bank accounts you can have

Having one bank account isn't just risky, it could be costing you cash. Lots of people only have one current account. And if they've not...
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Do Kids Pass and other family discount passes save you money?

We compare the offers on the most popular family discount subscriptions Kids Pass and Days Out With The Kids are two popular subscriptions that claim...
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Electricity bills to fall as VAT scrapped on domestic use

The average household will save £45 a year after the change - which is coming in October New prime minister Andy Burnham has said he's...
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School Holidays: 10 activities to help kids learn about money

School Holidays: 10 activities to help kids learn about money

How to make learning about money and budgeting fun for the little ones As the use of card and contactless payments rise, those growing up...
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Buy Now, Pay Later is now regulated: should you use it?

Until now, this popular payment method has been unregulated, what's changed? Buy Now, Pay Later continues to grow in popularity. It's practically impossible to visit...
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How to open a business bank account

There are millions of freelancers and small business owners who could benefit from opening up a business bank account. There are just over 4.5million self-employed...