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Household & Family
How to live a greener life to help reduce global warming

It's human activity that has caused global heating. We all need to make changes NOW to the way we run our lives to limit further heating....

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Amanda Gillam 2nd December, 2021
What To Do About Soaring Energy Bills

Energy prices are soaring and they are unlikely ever to fall. We've written a lot about reducing energy consumption. Here's a summary for you....

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Amanda Gillam 8th October, 2021
What are the Pros and Cons of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Finance?

Klarna, Clearpay & Laybuy have driven massive growth in the UK's 'buy now, pay later' market. But could you live to regret using this credit?...

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Amanda Gillam 22nd April, 2021
What happens if my energy supplier goes bust?

If you've looked for a better energy deal and your new small supplier goes bust what happens next?...

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Alex Hartley 17th January, 2021
How to avoid being ripped off by insurers

The FCA has confirmed what we all knew - that insurers punish those who don't shop around. Here's how to take back control of your insurance costs....

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Alex Hartley 4th January, 2021
Why are smart meters delayed? Is this a problem?

The introduction of smart meters aims to help the UK deliver carbon neutrality by 2050. But they have been delayed. Why? Should we be concerned?...

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Alex Hartley 6th December, 2020
The 50p is 50 years old. How have our costs changed?

On October 14th the 50p piece turned 50 years old. What could your 50p have bought in 1969? How have household costs changed in that time?...

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Alex Hartley 20th September, 2020
Balancing the Budget without Borrowing

If you are tempted to borrow to fund your spending think again. Maybe you could balance your budget without taking on extra debt. Here's how....

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Alex Hartley 5th January, 2020
How will Brexit hurt your personal finances?

Although delayed the threat of Brexit to your personal finances and household costs remains. Have you considered how it could impact you at home?...

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Alex Hartley 3rd December, 2019
How should vulnerable energy consumers be protected?

A recent report demonstrated that vulnerable consumers in the UK - those who are sick, disabled, on low incomes or are pensioners - aren't being protected from ...

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Alex Hartley 19th October, 2019
Actions we all need to take now to combat global warming

It's time to change our habits and go green in everything we do. If we fail to change then our only home is doomed. Here's what you should start doing now....

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Alex Hartley 18th September, 2019
How to save a fortune on car servicing, maintenance and repairs

Some car finance comes with a service plan included. But most of us pay for car servicing as required. Here's how to get the best deal for your car servicing...

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Alex Hartley 4th September, 2019

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