20th Mar 2017
You don’t have to cut out your Easter holidays to save money this year. Just book smarter. There are loads of ways to save money on your holiday, whether it’s being internet savvy or just practical. We’ve put together a guide to help you sift through the mounds of deals and get the best prices…
14th Mar 2017
You can find out how to haggle on the high street and how to haggle online quite easily. It doesn’t take a lot – just a bit of knowledge and some practice. It takes a bit of front but anyone can do it if they know how. Here’s our guide to haggling like pros! …
24th Feb 2017
Sign-up here to receive your 14 Day De-cluttering Challenge Clear Your Clutter Day founder Jasmine Birtles has put together her top 14 tips to get you clearing your clutter. If you want to declutter your life but don’t know where to start, these helpful emails will get you up and running in no time. What…
20th Feb 2017
Many Brits will be doing their annual holiday at home in the UK this year to cut costs. But travelling around the UK can sometimes work out just as expensive if you’re not careful. We show you how to save money with these top tips, whether you’re looking for cheap accommodation, best value parking or free…
14th Feb 2017
What – cheap fish recipes? But isn’t fish expensive, even in the supermarket? Not all of it. In Waitrose, which wouldn’t claim to be the cheapest supermarket, 600g coley fillets cost £3.99. So, that’s the basis of six days’ dinners for under £4. Not bad. On the seventh day you can rest. From eating fish…
14th Feb 2017
Go foraging as soon as the leaves and berries are out because it’s all FREE FOOD! Here are some tips for getting free food for yourself, your family and your neighbours. Share and you can all have delicious free food on the table. How to find free food in your neighbourhood Nettle soup Blackberry crumble…
13th Feb 2017
Yes you CAN use milk that is just on the turn. I was inspired to find out more about this when I poured milk into my tea this morning, only to take a sip and discover something really didn’t taste right. But you don’t need to throw it away! You can use it – and in…
1st Feb 2017
Looking for a euro currency account but not sure which one to choose? Fear not – here at MoneyMagpie we’ve compiled a list of the top five euro currency accounts so you can pick the one that’s most convenient for you. Who should have a euro currency account? Best for business Best for convenience Best for those…
12th Jan 2017
What is travel insurance? It’s what you pay in case you have an accident or emergency when you’re away. It should include travel medical insurance and insurance against losing your baggage among other things. It is possible to get quite a lot of medical problems dealt with for free in Europe thanks to the EHIC…
2nd Jan 2017
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, this capital city is located right in the heart of Switzerland. Built around a hairpin turn in the river Aare, Bern is quite cosmopolitan with beautiful churches, bridges, the famous Zytglogge (clock tower), and even a bear park. Small wonder Bern has consistently been rated among the…
2nd Jan 2017
South Padre Island, Texas is probably best known as being an idyllic spring breakers’ paradise. While it is true that there are more people in town, there is still plenty of space and attractions, making this small island the perfect destination for laid-back island living. If I had to limit my choices, here are five…
1st Jan 2017
While Helsinki may be one of the coldest destinations in the world in winter, summertime with its long days of sunshine, brings out the crowds to this Finnish city located on the shores of the Baltic Sea. With 150 miles of coastline, more than 300 islands, trendy shops and restaurants, as well as loads of…