8th Aug 2022
There is a financial market out there called the bond market which is worth over £100 trillion (yes, you read that right…well over £100 trillion). Most of the time it barely gets a mention in the newspapers or on the television news. Yet what happens within this global market has a crucial bearing on your…
8th Aug 2022
We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a Musclefood hamper worth £59! the prize Stock up for less with Musclefood! We’ve teamed up with Musclefood to offer one lucky winner a value hamper worth £59 full of 7.3kg of meat to make up to 66 healthy meals. Contents include: Beef Mince, Beef Steak…
7th Aug 2022
Welcome to Ask Jasmine, the column where I round up some of the questions I have received from readers each week. This week, I answer questions about bad customer service, claiming benefits, investments and the energy price cap. I hope these answers can help you with any questions you may have. Don’t forget to leave…
1st Aug 2022
It used to be the case that going taking the step to solo travel and go on holiday on your own meant paying a fee for the privilege. Many tour operators and hotels would work out their prices based on couples sharing or people travelling in pairs. Single people didn’t fit in this business model…
29th Jul 2022
News broke recently about the potential for British holidaymakers to be required to prove they have a certain level of funds when they travel to Spain. Those jetting off to sunnier climes may have to prove they have money to spend – at least £85 per day, per person – in order to enter the…
28th Jul 2022
We recently conducted a reader survey on social media, in which we asked our followers their thoughts on the cost-of-living crisis. Questions also asked people about their worries, what they want to see the government doing to help the British public and how they feel about paying their energy bills this coming autumn. We conducted…
26th Jul 2022
New figures have revealed that more than £1.3 billion was stolen last year by con artists. Some of this staggering amount was the result of authorised push payment scams (APP). This is when victims are tricked into making a payment. This type of fraud rose sharply in 2021, with the amount lost to fraudsters reaching…
26th Jul 2022
We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a bundle of eco-friendly DenTek products along with a £40 gift voucher to redeem online at The Present Tree, equating to a £60 prize! the prize Ever wondered if there is a way to take care of your smile that doesn’t involve harming the planet with more…
25th Jul 2022
Here at MoneyMagpie.com, we have been working closely with Smart Energy GB to bring consumers the best energy saving ideas, helping you take control of your energy use and household budgets. This month saw the release of the Super Smart Energy Savers report, which highlighted the UK’s biggest worries, energy saving habits and behavioural changes…
25th Jul 2022
After all the air strikes last summer, we often get asked – does your travel insurance cover airline strikes? Recently, it emerged around 40% of travel insurers do not cover airline strikes. In fact, most types of strike – whether it be train or plane are not covered by a huge number of insurance providers….
23rd Jul 2022
Welcome to Ask Jasmine, the column where I round up some of the questions I have received from readers each week. This week, I answer questions about investing in gold, online banking, Avios points and loans. I hope these answers can help you with any questions you may have. Don’t forget to leave any questions…
21st Jul 2022
If you’re worried about the possibility of a recession in the UK during 2023 and beyond, here are some investing tips to help you come out on top.