Landlords: claim what you can
Landlords: claim what you can
Landlords should ensure they are up-to-date on what they can deduct from property income.
11 Jan 2019
Pay-as-you-go insurance
Pay-as-you-go insurance
Car insurance is the latest service to get the on-demand treatment – but it only makes sense for some people, says Ruth Jackson.
23 Nov 2018
How to stay safe on holiday
How to stay safe on holiday
Travel insurance is one of the few forms of cover you absolutely must have, says Ruth Jackson. But check policies carefully before signing up.
21 Sep 2018
Cheap insurance – but for a price
Cheap insurance – but for a price
Technology can save you money on your car insurance, says Ruth Jackson, but you must hand over your data first.
20 Jul 2018
Equitable Life to be sold
Equitable Life to be sold
There is finally some respite at last for long-suffering savers with the disaster-hit firm, says David Prosser.
22 Jun 2018
How to find a financial adviser you can trust
How to find a financial adviser you can trust
Getting the right help for your money problems can be as tricky as finding a good plumber. Sarah Moore explains how to find an IFA on a sensible budge…
9 Feb 2018
Getting the best deal from a wreck
Getting the best deal from a wreck
Car write-offs can be massive administrative hassles. But as Emma Lunn explains, they can be turned to you financial advantage.
18 Aug 2017
What to look for when buying insurance
What to look for when buying insurance
Ruth Jackson explains how to ensure you get the right insurance deal for you.
24 Mar 2017
The changing face of insurance
The changing face of insurance
Start-ups are cropping up all over, offering innovative products such as micro-insurance, P2P car insurance and insurance on demand, says Ben Judge.
3 Mar 2017
Should you insure your pet?
Should you insure your pet?
Ruth Jackson explains how pet insurance can help you avoid a hefty bill next time you visit the vet.
24 Feb 2017
Could pay-as-you-go insurance save you money?
Could pay-as-you-go insurance save you money?
A wave of new apps is offering cheap insurance on demand for those who want to avoid up-front premiums and long-term contracts.
10 Feb 2017
How to insure your horse
How to insure your horse
If your horse is involved in an accident, it could end up being very expensive. Ruth Jackson looks at how to get cover.
27 Jan 2017
Cut the costs of going private
Cut the costs of going private
Health insurance is getting even more expensive. Ruth Jackson explains how you can cut the cost of going private.
4 Nov 2016
How to fund your university studies
How to fund your university studies
Going to university can be an expensive time in your life. Natalie Stanton looks at some of the ways to cut down on the costs.
23 Sep 2016
How to insure your student digs
How to insure your student digs
As a student, insuring your belongings can rack up, says Natalie Stanton. But there are ways to keep the costs down.
9 Sep 2016
Insurance is about to get more expensive
Insurance is about to get more expensive
The Budget hiked a fairly obscure tax that few of us ever think about. Piper Terrett explains what it is, and how it could affect your insurance premi…
17 Jul 2015
What price comparison sites don't tell you
What price comparison sites don't tell you
Buying through price comparison websites can lull you into a false sense of security, says Merryn Somerset Webb. You could be in for a nasty surprise.
21 Jul 2014
How to sort out your finances for 2014
How to sort out your finances for 2014
Now is the perfect time to get your finances in order. Merryn Somerset Webb points out some areas to focus on.
7 Jan 2014
A pleasing result for bank scam victims
A pleasing result for bank scam victims
A staggering 23 million useless insurance policies were flogged by the banks to unwitting customers, says Merryn Somerset Webb. Now, here's the good n…
29 Aug 2013
'Stay at home' mums: don't lose your NI credits
'Stay at home' mums: don't lose your NI credits
Thanks to new rules on child benefits, some mothers could miss out on collecting their National Insurance credits. Here's how to make sure you don't.
9 Apr 2013
Act fast to claim PPI misselling compensation
Act fast to claim PPI misselling compensation
A deadline could soon be imposed on those who have yet to make a claim for being missold payment protection insurance. If you're planning to make a cl…
29 Jan 2013
Don’t get stung on car insurance
Don’t get stung on car insurance
Tim Bennett rounds up this week’s personal finance news, including the four car insurance-boosters to beware, recycling the winter fuel allowance and …
16 Nov 2012
Are you entitled to a bank refund?
Are you entitled to a bank refund?
The banking industry has set aside huge sums to cover mis-selling to customers – and if you have been persuaded to buy a product that makes no sense …
2 Mar 2012
What to do if you were mis-sold PPI
What to do if you were mis-sold PPI
The Financial Services Authority has brought in strict rules about the selling of payment protection insurance (PPI) and now the British Banking Assoc…
18 May 2011