Spotting a fake £1 coin

Published on Feb 09 2012 // Breaking News, Economy, Finance, News
Spotting a fake £1 coin
Counterfeit £1 coins circulating in Britain right now are worth a whopping £43 million. Here’s how to spot a fake. Payday Loans: Borrow up to £1000 Up to £1000 in 60 minutes at no extra cost. All from the privacy of home Bad Credit Loans Quick payday loans. Borrow...

How to cut costs of utility bills this winter

How to cut costs of utility bills this winter
As Saga urge wealthier pensioners to donate their fuel allowance payment, we offer top tips on how to save money on your utility bills this winter. Bruce Forsyth and Terry Wogan are among the celebrities urging wealthier pensioners to give up their fuel payments to help those struggling to heat their...

Money savers new deal

Money savers new deal
UK Pounds Savers across the UK have been scrambling to get hold of a brand new deal that effectively offers returns of 9.7% to higher-rate taxpayers and 7.25% to basic rate ones. The new offering, from government-backed National Savings & Investments (NS&I), promises to beat the rate of inflation...

Living without money

Living without money
Mark Boyle We’ve all had to cut down on spending since the giant global recession hit back in 2008. But in this age of austerity and belt-tightening, is it possible to not only curb your spending but actually live WITHOUT money at all? Payday Loans: Borrow up to £1000 Up to £1000...

Make extra money in the summer

Make extra money in the summer
Make extra money in the summer I don’t know about you, but to me, everything seems a little better when the sun shines! And while we’re all enjoying a number of much-deserved bank holidays, why not use the good weather to your advantage and make some extra cash? Here are some top tips to...

Nine wacky ways to make money!

Published on Apr 19 2011 // Economy, Everyday Money, Finance, News, ODD, Personal Finances
Nine wacky ways to make money!
Make Money Need some extra cash? Then check out these nine original ways to make money! Following on from our popular article on the stingiest ways to save money, I thought it was time to hunt out some unusual ways to make money. So here goes: Payday Loans: Borrow up to £1000 Up to...

Quadruple the return on your savings!

Quadruple the return on your savings!
Saving Money Many of us are ignoring a form of savings account that delivered brilliant returns last year. When it comes to getting a decent return on your savings, many of us realise that an ISA is a vital part of any savings planning, as you manage to sidestep the taxman on the interest you earn. ...

Save £100s on your petrol bill

Save £100s on your petrol bill
Saving money on petrol It’s never been more expensive to fill up your car: Rising fuel prices, a VAT hike and everyone being less well-off means a trip to the forecourt has become a painful experience. Nonetheless, savvy motorists can save hundreds of pounds a year on petrol with a bit of ingenuity...

Foreign currency: Make your holiday money go further

Foreign currency: Make your holiday money go further
Pound Coins Make your money go further if you’re planning on going abroad this Easter. If you thought that the amount the budget airlines charge for a tiny bottle of water was the biggest rip-off you’d see on your Easter break this year, you won’t have checked the rate you get at the...

Why Warren Buffett can’t make money any more

Published on Mar 18 2011 // Finance, Investment, News
Why Warren Buffett can’t make money any more
Diary of a private investor: It might be hard to believe, but sometimes not being mega-rich offers you more opportunities. Warren Buffett Spare a sympathetic thought for Warren Buffett. You may think the investment manager does not need a great deal of commiseration having made himself one of the richest...