Latest articles by Tara Evans
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Save 70% off your food shopping (but it might be out of date)
ClearanceXL and Approved Food claim that they can save shoppers up to 70% by selling food that is close to, and past, the best before date. But are they really cheaper and is it safe to eat?
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How to switch energy suppliers and get the best deal
Millions of British Gas customers face rising energy bills this winter - could it be time to switch your supplier?
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How to get the best travel insurance
If you don't get travel insurance and fall ill on holiday you could end up with a bill for thousands of pounds! We explain how to get the best (and cheapest) cover and reveal our must-have insurance checklist.
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5 steps to getting the best pet insurance
Vets' fees have doubled in the past 10 years, which means if your furry friend gets sick, you could be looking at a bill for hundreds, even thousands, of pounds.
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How to make your own bathroom cleaner
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How to make your own multi-purpose cleaning spray
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Could solar panels save you money?
You've probably seen at least one on a rooftop near you - but what's the big deal? And do they actually save you money? goodtoknow investigates.
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5 ways to challenge unfair parking tickets
If you're given a parking ticket there are ways to challenge it, especially if you feel that it was given unfairly or mistakenly.
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All you need to know about ISAs
The annual ISA allowance has just been reset but it's still always a good time to start thinking about your savings.
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How to cut a third off your car insurance
Car insurance premiums fell by 8.9% in 2013 - but what can you do to cut a third off your costs?
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The secret to getting a good credit score
A credit score (or rating) is what lenders look at when they decide whether or not to give you a financial product or contract. We share the secrets to getting a good rating.
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Top 10 bargain websites
From discounted and clearance food to free family days out - these ten websites are the essential ones to visit for any busy and cash strapped mum.
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Flood damage: How to make a successful insurance claim after weather chaos
If your home or car has been damaged by bad weather or flooding then follow these steps to make a successful insurance claim. We also have details on financial support being offered by banks.
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Should you get a payday loan?
Payday lenders are often bashed for charging more than 6,000% annual interest - despite loans being charged for short periods of time.
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Train delays: How to get a refund or compensation
Depending on the situation you may be able to get a refund on your train fare if you were delayed or unable to travel. We explain.
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5 reasons you should be wary of comparison websites
Do you use a comparison website to help you get a better deal on your car, home, travel or just about any type of insurance? Well, we've got a bit of a warning for you.
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Top 15 cheapest holiday destinations...once you're there
It’s all very well finding a cheap holiday deal to your dream location but it’s no good if you end up spending a bomb once you’re there
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How to make your own fabric softener
