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Jasmine's Blog

Jasmine Birtles

This is Jasmine's Blog - an online diary that I update each week. "I set up Moneymagpie to be a fun, easy-to-follow guide to managing the money you have, making more of it and living a richer life all round. There are times, though, when I can't help having good old rant, and this is where I do it! Do post a comment if you want to though - good to hear your views too".You can also follow Jasmine on twitter

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Food Blog

Food Blog

Sarah Lockett is a food writer and TV news reporter/presenter with a special interest in healthy eating. She has just published her first book on how to captivate a man through food! She has also written for magazines and had a daily cookery column in The Scotsman for 18 months. She is a member of the Guild of Food Writers, and says: Here are some of my ideas to save money but live well. Remember, we can go for the odd splurge, but only if it's value for money. Read the Food Blog.

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Investing & Finances

Investing & Finances

Justin Urquhart Stewart is one of the most recognisable and trusted market commentators on television, radio, and in the press. Originally trained as a lawyer, he has observed a unique understanding of the market’s roles and benefits for the private investor. Having trained as a barrister, Justin took up international corporate finance, working in both Africa and Singapore then back in the UK. This led Justin to help found Broker Services in 1986, which went on to become Barclays Stockbrokers where he was Corporate Development Director. In early 2001, he co-founded Seven Investment Management (7IM). Read the Investing & Finances Blog.

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Bargins Now and Bargins Later

Nectar Savvy Shopper Blog

Are you a savvy shopper? Would you like to know how to save even more money? This is where you can find out new tips and tricks for making the most of your money, getting great deals and bargains and even being rewarded for spending. We'd love to hear your shopping secrets too so tell us your tips by commenting on posts. You can download and read the Nectar Moneymagpie eBook. Just click here. Read the Nectar Savvy Shopper Blog













Immy & Me

Immy & Me

Having a little one can be an overwhelming, and expensive time.In her blog Samantha aims to sort out the baby must-haves from the must nots.

Samantha has been a journalist since she was 16 originally covering local politics before specialising in finance and later consumer issues. She has written for most of the major newspapers and magazines and is the authored several finance guides and books.

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Small Business Blog

Small Business Blog

Entrepreneurs Mok, Kate Bendix, Nick Miller and John Byrne give us the benefit of their wisdom and experience. Mok is an HR professional and runs the Innovation Beehive. Kate Bendix has just set up My Itchy Dog, Nick Miller runs his own design and printing business The Catalogue Companyand John Byrne is a writer, agent and columnist for The Stage.Read theSmall Business Blog

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Rip-off Britain

Rip-off Britain

Unfortunately most of us know the feeling of being ripped-off. So whenever Moneymagpie comes across something that is unfairly priced, offers a poor service or simply doesn't do what it says on the tin – you can be sure we won't let it slide! Keep up to speed on the worst scams out there by reading the Rip-off Britain Blog. Been ripped-off yourself? Tell us about it in our Forum..

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The Student Blog

The Student Blog

Jag Salh is a final year student at Bournemouth University, studying Business Studies and focusing on Economics as his specialist modular area. He loves travelling and experiencing new cultures. He took a year out last year to do an internship at JP Morgan and, in his second year, he did a term's study in Canada. He says he enjoys life's challenges and always strives to push himself that little bit more. Read the student blog.

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Ebay and Beyond

Ebay and Beyond

With some thought and a little research it is possible to bag bargains, make some money and have a lot of fun on eBay and many other popular websites. In his blog for moneymagpie.com Andrew Soames takes you through the do's and don'ts of buying online. Read the Ebay and Beyond Blog.

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The Family Blog

The Family Blog

Parenting is one, if not the most important thing, many of us will do in life. But while there are oodles of books on how to get them to eat and sleep, there is yawning gap when it comes to practical help in dealing with the financial aspects of parenthood, and producing financially aware children. "I hope that by sharing my experiences I can help other parents avoid some of the pitfalls when it comes to money and children." Lindsey Rogerson is a financial journalist who writes for a number of newspapers and personal finance magazines as well as womens' magazines. She was personal finance editor of The Scotsman for two years and wrote the Financial Heathcheck column in Scotland on Sunday for three years. She has won awards for writing on both investment and insurance. Read the Family Blog.

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Cliff's Cunning Money

Cliff's Cunning Money

Cliff D'Arcy qualified as a financial adviser in the early Nineties and then worked in financial marketing for a decade before becoming a top financial journalist. Thanks to his experiences on the 'dark side', Cliff has inside knowledge of how financial firms work. Today, he uses this expertise to help readers become richer by dodging the dirty deals. Cliff is the author of theFT Guide to Managing Your Money, in which he shows how he went from being £50,000 in debt to being comfortably well-off. He's keen to help you do the same! Read the Cliff's Cunning Money Blog

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World Car Adventure

World Car Adventure

While gallivanting around Europe on his third VW adventure, a boy met the girl of his dreams while staying with friends in St Tropez. Unbeknown to them at this time, they would meet again in Paris a week later, and after few glasses of wine discovered that they shared the same childhood dream of travelling the world on four wheels. To these two people who had only just met, the idea of spending two years and driving 95,000 km together in a 1968 VW Beetle seeing the world through wing-mirror and wind-screen seemed just perfect even after the fog of wine had lifted the next morning. Read the World Car Adventure Blog

World Car Adventure