21st Jun 2015
Do you receive benefits? Are you concerned about what the the benefit cap cuts might mean for your finances? Then read on to find out how the new benefit cap the government plans to make may affect you. What are the planned changes? Who does it affect? How does it work? I’m worried! What…
11th May 2015
As if there weren’t enough things to worry about when you have a new partner, now there’s a whole new type of STD to beware of: a financial STD, or Sexually Transmitted Debt. It’s silent, insidious, and you usually don’t know about it until it’s too late. Your partner’s debts can be a devastating blow…
27th Feb 2015
There are millions of disabled people in the UK including celebrities with disabilities! Having a disability shouldn’t stop you doing what you want to do with your life as many disabled celebrities have proved. We’ve put together a list of highly successful celebrities who have overcome their disabilities and worked extremely hard to reach their level of success. They show us…
12th Feb 2015
What do you do when you really want something that you know you can’t afford? For some people the answer is to visit a rent-to-own shop such as BrightHouse. They offer you the chance to buy goods such as TVs and washing machines by paying in weekly instalments. Sounds too good to be true? It…
3rd Jan 2015
We’re all used to seeing A-listers living lavish lifestyles. But, not all of them blow their fortune on fast cars, grand properties and expensive nights out. In fact, some of the cleverer ones know how to keep hold of their cash by being wise with what they’ve got. Some of them live pretty much like…
10th Dec 2014
Are you getting tired of buying gifts for your loved ones that end up in the bin on boxing day? Well, why not go for something a little different this year? We at MoneyMagpie have found a fantastic range of ‘invisible gifts’! You can’t hold, wrap them up or put them under the tree but…
15th Sep 2014
When you’re struggling to pay interest on credit cards, loans or an overdraft – let alone paying off what you owe – it can seem like you’ll never get out of debt. Fortunately, there is a way out. If you follow these four easy steps, you can ditch the debt, and start living again. Step…
14th May 2014
Going on holiday can be an expensive business so the last thing you want to do is spend a fortune whilst you’re at the airport. Luckily for you MoneyMagpie has ten great ways for you to save money at the airport. Book A First Class Lounge Book Ahead For Parking Stay In Cheap Accommodation A Few Miles…
6th Jan 2014
Make money and save money every month this year. Look through these tips and you can make some notes in your diary to help you get ahead of the game and rake in the cash each month this year! January February March April May June July August September October November December
27th Jul 2013
Volunteering while getting away from your regular day-to-day routine can be a great way to see the world while doing something positive such as benefiting deprived communities or helping the planet. Working might not be everyone’s idea of a relaxing holiday but there are plenty of choices about the type of volunteering one can do,…
12th Apr 2013
Hi-tech devices – especially those made by Apple – spawn a whole ‘ecosystem’ of peripherals and accessories to enhance the user experience and to extract further cash from people’s wallets. It’s refreshing, then, to come across an accessory that is avowedly low-tech, easy to use and inexpensive. Such is the Gramophone – a simple amplifier…
12th Oct 2012
I was on BBC Breakfast News yesterday commenting on a company that had been fined a record £800,000 by Phonepayplus – the premium rate phone regulator – for misleading advertising and getting customers to rack-up obscene phone bills with their competition lines. They took action against the premium rate line competitions run by Churchcastle Ltd,…
