Shopping Around Archive

Published in December 2010

5 ways to save big this New Year
by Neil Faulkner | Forget the penny-pinching ideas and save big in 2010.
The worst ever Christmas presents!
by Robert Powell | Robert Powell takes a look at the Christmas presents you really don't want to receive!
Bake delicious Xmas gifts for £1
by Amy Davies | Looking for that cheap but perfect gift that shows you care? Check out these five recipes for gifts that cost less than £2 each - and get into the kitchen!
Four great presents I'd like to find in my stocking
by Serena Cowdy | Switch to a better deal and give yourself a really decent present this Christmas!
Avoid paying interest until 2012
by Rachel Wait | Rachel Wait reveals some top ways to side-step paying interest until 2012!
Shopping online this Christmas
by Robert Powell | Rob Powell hits the streets to find out whether shoppers will be shopping online for Christmas this year.
Bargain booze for Xmas
by Robert Powell | With Christmas almost upon us and millions around the country preparing to eat, drink and be merry - here's the lovemoney.com guide to getting your hands on some bargain booze for the festive season.
17 things you should never pay more than £1 for
by Robert Powell | You can get more than you think for £1 nowadays! Here's my rundown of the things you should never pay more than 100 pennies for...

Published in November 2010

Christmas gifts you should never buy on the high street
by Robert Powell | With Manic Monday upon us, Robert Powell takes a look at the gifts that are almost always cheaper on the web...
How your postcode costs you money
by Robert Powell | Businesses are now using postcodes as an indicator of your value as a customer, and it could be costing you money.
The best deals for loyal customers
by Rachel Wait | Can you really get a good deal if you stay loyal to your bank?

Published in October 2010

Top 5 worst places for customer service
by Jane Baker | New research reveals where customers suffer the most appalling service. We show you how to fight back.
Seven ways to beat higher household bills
by Jane Baker | Rising household expenses are stretching budgets to the limit. Here's how to cut the impact of bills on your finances.

Published in September 2010

10 deals you can't afford to miss
by Rachel Wait | Want to know the best deals on the market? You've come to the right place...
Five ways to beat the economic downturn
by Cliff D'Arcy | As the economists continue to predict doom and gloom for the economy, we suggest five simple steps to strengthen your finances.
Take the hassle out of switching
by Rachel Wait | Switching financial products can really help to boost your bank balance. But how straightforward is the switching process?

Published in August 2010

The cheapest ways to buy music online!
by John Fitzsimons | One online store has started selling songs for less than half the price you'll pay at iTunes!

Published in July 2010

Six ways to slash those bills!
by Alison Hunt | If you need to hang onto a bit more cash, why not follow these tips to check council tax charges, save money on your gas and electricity bills, and earn a little extra money?
Four financial firms you can trust
by John Fitzsimons | If receiving great customer service is the biggest factor when choosing which financial firm to go with, these should be top of your list.

Published in May 2010

Five things we can't live without
by Szu Ping Chan | The downturn has forced many of us to make cutbacks, but not when it comes to these five things...
How fish fingers affect inflation
by John Fitzsimons | According to the Office of National Statistics, most of us will need to buy at least one of these 12 items over the next year. Here's how to make sure you get a bargain!
Seven silly money blunders we all make
by Mark Adams | Mark Adams reveals the seven biggest money mistakes - and explains how to avoid them.

Published in April 2010

Sainsbury's is better than Tesco!
by Rachel Wait | It's official: Sainsbury's offers better deals than Tesco!

Published in February 2010

My favourite five star deals
by Jane Baker | Jane Baker takes an in-depth look at the top credit cards and current accounts which have earned five stars in the latest independent review of deals by Defaqto.

Published in January 2010

Brilliant booze bargains!
by Rachel Wait | Fight back against the Government's latest plan to push up the cost of alcohol by checking out these top booze bargains.
17 top snow bargains!
by John Fitzsimons | With more snow set to fall, here are the cheapest places to get everything from Ugg boots to rock salt, de-icers, anti-freeze, shovels, sledges, slankets and energy tariffs.
How to have a dirt-cheap January!
by Jane Baker | If you spent a little more than you should in December, find out how to redeem yourself in January!
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