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Taylor Swift fans beware: fake ticket scam

by Naomi Willis · updated 24 April 2024

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Avoid Taylor Swift ticket scams! Over £1 million has been lost to fake Facebook sales so far. Learn how to spot and dodge these frauds. It's no secret that … [Read more...]

Not a scam: the Met Police text you don’t want to ignore

by Ricky Willis · updated 5 September 2024

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The Met Police are sending text messages to thousands of people who may have been a victim of fraud as part of a fraud operation. We always say to ignore … [Read more...]

11 everyday items you didn’t know were hit with VAT

by Naomi Willis · updated 25 April 2024

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See the quirky side of UK taxes with the items that you have to pay VAT on. Find out what's VAT-taxed and how it impacts your wallet. In the UK, VAT … [Read more...]

Top 10 scams duping kids and teens in 2024 – is your child at risk?

by Naomi Willis · updated 12 April 2024

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Learn how to protect your kids from online, gaming and real-world scams with essential safety tips so they can stay safe. In an age where the internet is a … [Read more...]

What is a good or average credit score in the UK?

by Naomi Willis · updated 12 March 2024

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Many factors go into your score, including your payment history and how much debt you have. But what is an average credit score? Your credit score is … [Read more...]

What are the average household bills each month? 11 average UK household bills

by Naomi Willis · updated 9 May 2024

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We all know that bills can be a real pain. But just how much do they cost each month on average? In this blog post, we'll take a look at the average UK … [Read more...]

Details of Spring Budget 2024

by Naomi Willis · updated 6 March 2024

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Here are details from the Spring Budget on 6 March 2024 and how they may impact on your finances. Chancellor Jermey Hunt delivered the Budget which … [Read more...]

The worst money traps that will keep you broke!

by Naomi Willis · updated 5 March 2024

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Navigating your finances wisely is crucial to avoiding traps that can drain your bank account faster than you might realise. Here are ten common pitfalls to … [Read more...]

Common scams on Vinted and how to avoid them

by Naomi Willis · updated 1 March 2024

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Find out how to spot and avoid the top common scams on Vinted for safe and savvy online shopping. Plus, what do you do if it all goes wrong? Don't let … [Read more...]

10 best books about money and finances

by Naomi Willis · updated 28 February 2024

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Top finance books for money, saving, investing and budgeting. Boost your financial literacy and achieve financial freedom - one page at a time. Are you … [Read more...]

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