Money Saving Tips Archive

Published in May 2012

Unite, Unison, GMB, NUT: how trade union membership can save you money
by John Fitzsimons | There's more to trade unions than strikes and pay disputes - some offer serious moneysaving discounts.
Seven things you should always rent
by Alison Hunt | If you don't have the money or storage space, renting is a useful alternative.

Published in April 2012

Sell for less: the alternatives to eBay
by ReenaSewraz | Fed up with eBay fees? Wish there was a better way to sell? Reena Serwaz looks at the alternatives.
Have You Seen?: is this new cashback website too good to be true?
by Serena Cowdy | Have You Seen? is a new website that lets you earn cashback by sharing links with friends. We find out if it does what it says on the tin.
Five ways to transfer money abroad
by Neil Faulkner | We compare five different ways to transfer money from the UK to foreign bank accounts in another currency.
Seven cheap ways to make your own clothes
by Serena Cowdy | In this frugal climate, 'make do and mend' has come back into fashion. Serena Cowdy investigates how to cut the cost of making your own clothes.
Recycle your things for cash!
by lovemoney staff | Recycling is a great way of doing your bit for the environment as well as earning you some extra money…
Cheap gardening tips for beginners
by Serena Cowdy | Are you a beginner gardener on a tight budget? Here's a money saving guide for all green-fingered folk.

Published in March 2012

Cheap and free things to do this half term!
by Simon Ward | Wondering how to entertain the kids during half term and looking for cheap or free things to do? Look no further.
Big budget month day 23: cheap and free days out
by Simon Ward | You can have a fantastic day out without spending a fortune. Here are some ideas.
Big budget month day 18: cheap nights out
by Simon Ward | Have no money but still want a life? Read on for cracking nights out that won’t break the bank.
Big budget month day ten: how to eat out for less
by Anna Powell | Here's how to get discounts from top restaurants and cut the cost of eating out.

Published in February 2012

How to cut the cost of your cinema tickets
by Robert Powell | With the 2012 Oscars just hours away, Robert Powell takes a look at how you can save money at the cinema…
Save money at the salon: How to cut the cost of your haircut
by Rosalind Kent | A trip to the salon or hairdressers can cost a small fortune. But these tips will help you cut the cost of getting your hair cut!
How your smartphone can save you money!
by Alison Hunt | Feeling guilty about splashing out on that iphone or Android? Well put away those pangs of guilt, and download some apps that can save you time and money!

Published in January 2012

Five ways having a partner saves you money
by Sue Hayward | Never mind romance and companionship, being in a relationship can save you cash too!
Five ways for the middle classes to save
by Felicity Hannah | Are you slap bang in the middle of the squeezed middle? Not so broke you might sink but definitely starting to feel the pinch? Then it’s time you started fighting back…
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