Posts written in September, 2011

Most of us have taken the plunge and switched our home electricity and gas suppliers at least once, often several times. Some of us are even serial switchers. But have you done anything to save money on your small business energy bills? If you run your business from office or factory premises rather than from…read more

Millions of us live alone. There are more than 3 million singles in Britain. And it has been proved that living on your own costs more… often a lot more. Some people love living with others. They thrive on the social side of group living and enjoy the financial benefits cohabiting brings. Others would rather…read more

Car pools are becoming enormously popular as we get greener. Petrol costs are still sky high and it’s unlikely they’ll ever go down because whether we like it or not, fossil fuel is a finite resource. There’s no point moaning about it. Take action instead! Thousands of people across the country already share the school…read more

If you drive you’ll probably be aware that car insurance premiums are rocketing at the moment. Home contents and buildings insurance goes up and down depending on various circumstances but it’s rarely cheap in the first place. And some insurances are easy enough to do without. See how much you can cut off your annual…read more

Want to use this graphic? Right click this link & save to download | Click to enlarge the image | Go to embed code Embed this infographic on your blog: iPhone 5 Launch Day Weather Forecast created by a Discount codes website Creative Commons License Information – In short, feel free to use this graphic…read more

There’s nothing worse than the sudden, awful realisation that you’ve forgotten someone’s birthday and there’s no time to buy a gift. All to often you end up spending a bomb because there’s no choice. Or buying something that’s quite frankly a bit crap! The best way to avoid last minute gift nightmares and save money…read more

Allegedly when you save pennies the pounds look after themselves. It makes sense. When you get into the habit of shaving tiny amounts off your outgoings they soon mount up and you end up saving much more than you’d expect. Here’s 15 extreme money saving tips to whet your appetite. Use loo roll instead of…read more

What’s your favourite colour? Does abstract art ding your interior design bell? I’ve got an art Degree so I reckon I’m qualified to say it’s easy to create something abstract and highly decorative even if you can’t paint for toffee and wouldn’t know a masterpiece if it bit you! Of course a real masterpiece is…read more