The Editor's Blog
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on 09 April 2013Should payday lenders be banned from the high street?
Labour wants to give local councils the power to block payday lenders from taking over high street stores. -
on 24 December 2012Our top 10 articles of 2012
As the year comes to an end we look back at some of the most popular pieces from the year. -
on 22 October 2012Big Energy Saving Week: helping to cut your energy bills
To mark Big Energy Saving Week, each day this week we'll have an article looking at ways to cut how much you spend on your energy bills. -
on 19 October 2012Get £5 off at Argos by trading in old toys
The new toy exchange programme from Argos means you can get a £5 voucher to spend at the store in exchange for old, unwanted toys. -
on 20 August 2012Guarantor loans: an alternative to payday loans?
Amigo Loans says borrowers are turning to its guarantor loans to consolidate their payday debts. So are guarantor loans a decent alternative to payday loans? -
on 31 July 2012Why I've started saving with RateSetter
In the hunt for a decent rate of interest, I've turned to peer-to-peer lenders, starting with RateSetter. -
on 03 July 2012British Pension Survey aims to uncover the truth about our pensions
A new survey is asking us what we think we will need in retirement and seeing how it compares to the reality. -
on 09 June 2012How to avoid Sky Plus communal dish issues
Sky explains how to avoid problems with its Sky Plus service if you're living in a flat. -
on 01 December 2011It's my last day today...
Donna Ferguson shares her favourite financial tips she's learned over the years working for lovemoney.com. -
on 15 August 2011David Cameron should NOT compensate riot victims
I don't think the police should pay compensation to riot victims. What do you think? -
on 23 May 2011
Homecall Plus goes bust
Homecall+ has gone bust. So what should you do? -
on 07 February 2011John Lewis cannot be trusted!
I used to trust John Lewis. Now I've changed my mind. -
on 21 January 2011
95% of women like me do this
I thought I was unusual, but it turns out I'm not. -
on 15 July 2010
A sneaky way to get money off your groceries
How I managed to shop at Ocado for less than the exact same shop at Tesco... -
on 20 April 2010
Bad news for everyone in their 20s
The huge jump in inflation today was a double-whammy of bad news for anyone in their 20s with student loan debt. -
on 25 February 2010
Win lovemoney.com goodies!
To be in with a chance of winning lovemoney.com bags, mugs and chocolates, just answer this simple question! -
on 19 February 2010
Please rob me
Ever tweeted about going on holiday or updated your Facebook status in a way that shows you are away from your home? If so, you are telling someone: please rob me. At least, that's the premise of pleaserobme.com, which lists information about everyone who leaves home and tweets about it. -
on 16 February 2010
Earn 4.7% tax-free
There's now an easy way to earn 4.7% tax-free on your savings, even if you have already used up your full ISA allowance. -
on 22 December 2009
Last minute frugal gifts!
Still haven't finished your Christmas shopping? Stuck for gift ideas? Sick of spending huge amounts? Check out our last-minute guide to frugal gifts! -
on 12 October 2009
Go figure
Welcome to Go Figure, a brand new regular slot where we pick out the most interesting numbers and statistics to rock the world of personal finance. -
on 21 September 2009
Scottish Power customers: watch out
Donna Werbner explains why she hates Scottish Power and how they tried to trick her! -
on 11 August 2009
Cheap but comprehensive travel insurance with no excess
How to find a good quality travel insurance policy with zero excess at the best possible price. -
on 27 July 2009
Can energy-saving devices save you money?
Donna Werbner checks out four energy-saving devices which claim to save you £256 a year - and finds out whether they're really worth getting. -
on 24 July 2009
My favourite savings account
This account offers the best of both worlds: a good, guaranteed rate AND instant, easy access. But it might not be around for long... -
on 16 July 2009
Fix up your home for less!
Today, I'm going to review a website that has saved me over £310 so far on DIY jobs around the house. And the best thing is, it's absolutely free! -
on 16 June 2009
How to get free cash
For my fourth money adventure, I thought I'd take a look at an easy way you can get your hands on some free cash this week. -
on 12 June 2009
Two money adventures for the price of one!
Donna Werbner takes advantage of this week's 2-4-1 offers and 50% off deals. -
on 09 June 2009
Why I love charity shops!
Donna Werbner dishes the dirt on her weekend of bargain-packed adventures! -
on 28 May 2009
My first adventure - the Barclays Monthly Savings Account
My first ever miscellaneous money adventure is all about savings accounts. Specifically, regular savings accounts.
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