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Money hacks
Tips and tricks to boost your finances
31 July 2024
How to pick the best financial adviser for your needs
Get three quotes, compare costs, and don’t be afraid to challenge fees
26 July 2024
If things go wrong on holiday: how to claim back or avoid some of the costs
Get a Ghic card, use the flight compensation scheme, or claim refunds via your credit card provider
25 July 2024
Cards, cash and currencies: how to make your money go further on holiday
Overseas charges for credit and debit cards vary, as do exchange rates – and don’t forget duty-free allowance limits
24 July 2024
Ticket to ride: how to cut costs on holiday car hire, train travel and bike transport
Shop around for car rental prices and rail passes, and consider whether to take your own bike or hire one there
23 July 2024
Parking to passports: how to check holiday costs and ensure entry into EU
Compare prices for official and off-site airport parking, and make sure your passport is still valid for travel
22 July 2024
Insurance, pets and phones: how to get the best deal on holiday costs
Know your cabin baggage limits, check insurance cover and roaming charges – and find someone to care for your cat
17 July 2024
Repair or replace? How to get the best deal on fridges, dishwashers and washing machines
When an essential appliance breaks down, it can be a shock – but there may be lower-cost options such as secondhand
26 June 2024
Price well and check fees: 10 expert tips on selling clothes online
Insiders from sites such as eBay, Depop and Vinted give advice on how to get the best cash for preloved items
17 June 2024
In it to win it: how to maximise your chances in competitions
Enter lots of contests, think of prizes as potential presents but beware of scammers
12 June 2024
Deals on food and homemade toys: seven ways to cut the cost of cat ownership
A cat will set you back thousands over its lifetime, but good insurance and buying secondhand can help you save
5 June 2024
Borrow a tent and bring food: how to cut the cost of UK summer music festivals
Work your way in for a free pass, club together with friends for gear – and don’t forget the toilet rolls and wet wipes
25 May 2024
Car boot sales: expert tips on how to grab the best bargains
Learn the right way to haggle, take a load of small change … and get in early
19 May 2024
How to buy secondhand clothes you’ll love online
Have a bidding strategy and a targeted approach … and train the algorithms
14 May 2024
How to buy and sell your home in a property chain in England and Wales
The are so many people involved, and so many things that can go wrong, so above all else … stay cool
7 May 2024
From holidays to shopping: eight discounts for UK over-60s you might not know about
It’s still the magic milestone when senior citizenship begins … with a host of money-saving offers to take advantage of
30 April 2024
Budget brands and free samples: eight ways to cut the cost of your skincare
Take advantage of refills offered by top brands, dupes of high-end products and sharing your regime
22 April 2024
How to refurnish your garden for free (or at a low, low cost)
From renovating existing wood and plastic to scouring the local tip for anything that can be recycled
16 April 2024
Give up lie-ins and buy an eye mask: how to get better sleep
From simple lifestyle changes to choosing the right bedding and gadgets that can help
8 April 2024
Fitness to finances: tips to help manage the menopause
From getting affordable professional help to becoming part of a support community, don’t suffer in silence
1 April 2024
How to grab a last-minute Isa before the April 5 deadline
With just days to go it’s best to act now, do your homework and don’t panic
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