9th Sep 2022
We recently published another survey on our social media channels. This particular quiz focused on the worries parents have about feeding their children during the cost-of-living crisis. We also invited those without children to contribute their saving tips and tricks, as well as sharing where they do most of their food shopping. We also…
5th Sep 2022
Which value brand gives the biggest bang for your buck? Inflation hit 10.1% recently, pushing food prices to a 40-year high. Buying food and feeding families is a worry hitting many people across the UK, with food poverty and hunger set to become an even more regular occurrence in our society. Many supermarkets are working…
5th Sep 2022
Without massive Government intervention, millions of households will be forced to pay colossal sums in order to stay warm this winter. Last week, Ofgem announced its energy price cap would increase by 80% from October 1. The energy regulator’s decision means households with average energy usage are now facing typical bills of £3,549 per year….
30th Aug 2022
Looking for some new cheap hobbies? Welcome to the Frugal Column, where I aim to inspire you to live your best life without breaking the bank. You can follow my blog Shoestring Cottage and don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel. This month I am looking at ways to save money in the garden….
22nd Aug 2022
This is a paid article on behalf of Tally Are you feeling uneasy that your bank is not working for you but against you? Are you frustrated at the astoundingly low interest being paid on your savings? Has it dawned on you that even the market-leading interest rate doesn’t begin to keep up with…
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…
2nd Aug 2022
Can’t bear to be parted from your mobile phone? We know the feeling. But, at MoneyMagpie, we have decided to put our mobile phone addictions to good use and even make some money out of it. Here are fifteen fun ways to make money with your mobile phone: Shore up your savings with mobile surveys Clear…
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….
20th Jul 2022
Welcome to the second edition of Entertainment Magpie. Today, we round-up as many incredible offers as we could find. All to help you have an amazing time – no matter your budget! The Summer Holidays are now here and we know it can be a financially scary time for so many of you. So here…
19th Jul 2022
This post is sponsored by Tally When you deposit your money into your bank they keep it safely in a safe somewhere, right? Wrong. Actually, when you ‘deposit’ your money with a bank you basically ‘lend’ it to them…at least that’s the way they think of it. In fact, if everyone tried to get…
4th Jul 2022
Disclaimer: This article is sponsored by giffgaff We are all a bit short of cash at the moment. Some massively more than others. So being able to get a few quid from things around the house is more important that ever. However, knowing if a place is legitimate, whether you are getting a good deal…
24th Jun 2022
Supermarket and frozen food favourite Iceland are offering small loans to customers to help pay for their food shopping. The rate of inflation is at the highest it has been in 40 years, and the cost of living is causing a huge strain on the pockets of households nationwide. In a move to help customers…
