Couponing: The US trend that's not popular here (yet)
Extremely popular in the US, couponing involves collecting as many vouchers as possible and using them to bulk buy or stock pile food in order to get huge discounts off your shopping bill. Read More …
1 in 5 Stay Cold To Pay For Christmas
Despite having twelve months to do so, two in five of us (44 per cent) have not budgeted or saved in advance for Christmas this year, according to new research from Barclaycard. Read More …
Celebs Back Pennies Campaign
This Christmas, celebrities such as Cheryl Cole, Gary Barlow and Jason Donovan are urging their fans to remember those less fortunate as they lend their voice to a new charity scheme which will make it easier to give a little something to those who really need it. Read More …
Seasonal Trimmings set to cost us £10.2 billion collectively
Chances are your budget is going to be a faint memory this Christmas, with extras expect to cost us £10.2 billion this year. Read More …
Money worries having an effect on our social lives
Financial pressures and stresses of modern life are leaving us unhappy with our social lives, according to new research. Read More …
Brits using online daily deals to fund Christmas
Online daily deals are being used by 70 per cent of Brits to help fund Christmas this year. Read More …
It's a ticking time bomb for Britain's financial future
Large numbers of Britons face an uncertain future, particularly when it comes to their retirement. Read More …
Mega Sales to jump start the Christmas shopping rush
Britain’s biggest and most well-known retailers have started“mega sales” early this year in an attempt to boost Christmas shopping amongst cash strapped shoppers. Read More …
The politics of giving presents this Christmas
It's that Christmas-present buying time of the year again and once again, we're stumped as to why we didn't start to save for it sooner? Read More …
Shift In Consumer Spending Habits
New research shows that people would sooner spend money on others to lift their spirits than on self-indulgent treats. Consumer spending is heading for an all time low, shoppers are abandoning the high street and family finances are harder pressed than ever. Read More …
Brits Most Financially Flush At 48
It seems our forties really are fabulous as new research reveals Brits are worth the most at 48, when the value of our possessions peaks at £52,587. Read More …
Winter Money Saving Tips For Families
As the temperature drops, the cost of living can often rise. This is particularly the case for parents, who have to cater for more mouths and dress more bodies! Read More …
Women want to make money ethically
New research unveiled today shows we are a nation eager to help support social issues, often making environmental and ethical choices when buying goods and services. But when it comes to making decisions about where to put our money, confusion is rife. Read More …
Sainsbury's join the price war with Tesco and Asda
Sainsbury's have pledged to join the price comparison war by matching thousands of prices at Tesco and Asda. Read More …
Young children not aware of how much they will earn in the future
Young children need a dose of reality when it comes to what they'll be earning in the future. Read More …
When It Comes To Money Grandparents Know Best
Many of Britain’s youngsters are missing out on financial advice from their grandparents, according to new Savings Survey data from NS&I. Read More …
How To Get The Best Out Of Your Bank
Money man Lawrence Gold offers advice on getting the best deals and best service no matter who you bank with Read More …
Half of people believe money will become extinct
A world without cash - it's hard to imagine isn't it? Read More …
How to save money on gas and electricity
It seems that more and more of us are having to dip into our savings to cover the rising cost of living, as suggested by new figures. Read More …
New Institute Of Finance Established At Leicester
A new Institute of Finance is to be inaugurated at the University of Leicester with a conference on Banking and Finance Post-Crisis. Read More …
More than £2.5 billion of unwanted items in your home
There is more than £2.5 billion worth of unwanted items that are littering our homes. Read More …
Unpaid Carers Save £119 Billion A Year
New estimates, calculated by charity Carers UK and the University of Leeds, show the care provided by friends and family members to ill, frail or disabled relatives is now worth a staggering £119 billion every year. Read More …
Charities Fear Bigger Care Cuts To Come
Research shows families already struggling with cuts as councils plan to axe more services for older and disabled people Read More …
Kids Appointed To Tesco Kids' Board
Tesco is creating a new Board to help shape a key initiative - made up entirely of children. Read More …
