Jun 21, 2022
The base interest rate is up again, increasing for the fifth consecutive time, and is now at 1.25%. What does it mean for your savings and mortgage?
With Paramount+ launching, how do you reduce your total spend on streaming subscriptions without missing out?
Plus a new 2.5% regular saver and more changes to the...
Jun 14, 2022
The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about:
- How to find the cheapest petrol and diesel
- Whether you need to pay more for better sun cream
- Why it's not either / or when it comes to bank rewards
- How best to pay for a big purchase and get points
- Deals of the week
For links and further...
Jun 7, 2022
The latest episode is my monthly look at my spending and saving over the last month, including:
- Getting big bonuses for a second/third time from Lloyds Bank and Amex
- Merging my O2 and Virgin Media accounts
- Setting up ethical investments
- Saving big on local deals
- A listener question & my deals of the week
For...
May 31, 2022
The Chancellor announced a series of new grants to help with rising energy bills, including £400 for all and more for those on low incomes. Andy takes you through who gets what, when and how.
Also the Premium Bond prize rate has increased from 1% to 1.4% (are they now better than savings accounts?) and Amex has...
May 24, 2022
This week:
- The gap between the interest rates on the top-paying savings account and ethical alternatives is getting smaller, I'll take you through your options and why it matters.
- News on an action you need to take to prevent losing your Boots Advantage points (and how to get more)
- Whether you should ditch Three now...