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Buying a House – How to survive first months in a new place

So not long ago we bought a house. As with purchases of this sort we discovered a few surprising things about the house: Prepare for the best expect the worst.. We didn’t get the keys on time as our bank let us down.. It is as cold as it is …

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Asda Price Guarantee Explained

Asda Price Guarantee did close on 3rd of October 2018! If you have any ASDA vouchers you’ll be able to redeem them for up to 28 days from receiving them− so there is still plenty of time. What about is Asda Price Guarantee Receipt Checker? Asda Price Guarantee receipt checker can be …

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Unwanted Christmas Gifts – Turn them into Cash?

Perhaps the gifts you’ll get for Christmas that you aren’t particularly keen on aren’t top of your list of festive things to consider right now, but every year, thousands of unwanted Christmas gifts are simply thrown into landfill. Not only is this harmful to the environment, but there is some …

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Black Friday & Boxing Day: Is It All it’s cracked up to be? – Part 2

In a previous blog post I teamed up with Ingenico ePayments to see if Black Friday discounts are  genuine.   For this retail experiment I considered everything I think I could possibly need for 2018 and live-tweeted the Black Friday discounts on the selected items.     From CURRYS I could have saved almost £650.89 on Black Friday purchases versus the very same purchases done today ( for essential items such as a fridge freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, hoover, and a HD television)  Amazon Black Fridays deals on electronics and household goods.would have saved me £133.09 when comparing the prices of the very same items today on 8th of December.. John Lewis’ shopping prices between Black Friday …

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5 things that will get you cheaper car insurance

Things that will get you cheaper car insurance Car insurance is one of those things that you know you need, but you desperately wish that you didn’t, because it can be an extra expense that just topples your already constricted budget. With that said, there are ways to make sure …

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TopCashBack Xmas Treats Answers 2018 – clues & answers?

TopCashBack Xmas Treats – all you need to know! If you are a reader of my blog you know that I love TopCashBack and always encourage everyone to sign up for it – should they have not done so yet 🙂 Today on 13/12/2018 TopCashBack started another edition of TCB …

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Are black friday deals real

Are the Black Friday deals as good as the retailers make them out to be?

As you know from my latest post I have teamed up with Ingenico Payments to research and compare prices Black Friday deals for about 20 products at 5 different retailers such as: Currys, Amazon, John Lewis, Argos and Tesco. Are the Black Friday deals as good as the retailers make …

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Black Friday 2017 experiment

Black Friday: Is It All It’s Cracked Up To Be?

2 days left to this year Black Friday! Here are the most popular retailers discounts predictions – according to Martin Lewis : ASOS- 20% off Disney 20% off (online) French Connection up to 50% off GAP – 40-50% off House of Fraisers – up to 40% H&M- 20% off Johnsons …

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