How to Save Money
Saving Tips from Prudent Minds
We who have Prudent Minds aim to provide you with everything you need to know about saving money.Our guides have been written with the objective of making it easy to understand how to save money. The guides aim to provide comprehensive information so that financial products can be selected on more than just price alone.
The Money Saving guides are designed to help you:
- Increase your income - career changes etc
- Reduce your expenditure - how to buy the things you need for less by finding cheaper products
- Become more efficient - reducing your energy and fuel consumption
- Manage your money well - banking, saving and borrowing prudently
- Manage risk well - make the most out of insurance without paying the earth
- Claim some money back - Get the grants you are entitled to and learn how to claim refunds
New information is added on a regular basis and amendments made as changes occur in the market place, so watch this space. We also have details of many companies that provide financial products so that once you understand what product you require you can simply click straight through to them.
A great place to start saving would be with our essential 99 Money Saving Tips.
Featured News Articles
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High interest savings bonds announced by Leeds Building Society - 19th June, 2009
Leeds Building Society has unveiled new high interest savings bonds for Brits looking to make the most of their money during the difficult economic climate.
The one, two, three and four-year fixed-rate savings bonds offer up to 4.05 per cent interest, a figure five times the Bank of England's base rate, and they can be opened with a minimum of £100... -
New car finance allowance to be offered by government - 23rd April, 2009
New car finance grants will be offered to people in the UK who wish to trade in their old vehicles for more modern, fuel-efficient models, the government has announced.
In his Budget speech yesterday, Alistair Darling announced the introduction of the nationwide car scrappage scheme which will see drivers of vehicles which are ten years old or more given grants of up to £2,000 to swap them for newer, more environmentally friendly cars...
Money saving news
- Utility companies "need to improve their act" - 30th June, 2009
People are increasingly unhappy with the companies that deal with their utility bills, with one expert saying these firms should listen to their customers more.
Ann Robinson, director of consumer policy at price comparison site uSwitch.com, said utility companies need to recognise that "the game has changed, they have to improve their act", adding that the British public have an expectation that this will happen... - Homeowners 'should check' their utility bill payments - 30th June, 2009
Those living in flats or terraced houses should take a look at the best deals available to them to bring down their utility bills, according to one website.
Moneysupermarket.com said that, due to the way in which utility bill packages work, those with low energy consumption may be paying over the odds for the electricity and gas supplies in their homes... - Energy efficiency to reduce utility bills, says uSwitch.com - 24th June, 2009
A financial website has predicted that utility bills could cost up to £5,000 a year by 2020 if current trends are anything to go by.
uSwitch.com, which conducted the research, blamed government investment into technologies such as smart meter reading for the price hike and advised homeowners to improve the energy efficiency of their properties in an effort to cut utility bills... - Utility bills paid for a year in moneysupermarket.com offer - 17th June, 2009
A new competition has been launched by finance website moneysupermarket.com inviting entrants to the chance to have their utility bills paid for a year.
The lucky winner will receive free energy for 12 months, a prize worth £1,300, while ten runners up can also get their hands on £300 to offset the average rise in utility bill costs between this year and 2008... - Money saving tips offered to festival revellers - 17th June, 2009
Those looking to join the hundreds and thousands of music lovers who attended the Isle of Wight and Download festivals last weekend (June 12th-14th) have been offered some money saving tips from an expert.
Writing in the Daily Telegraph, Emma Wall said that with tickets for weekend events often costing over £100, music lovers will want to look for other ways to save money through discounts and bargains... - Money saving tips offered to gap year takers - 15th June, 2009
- Brits raise utility bills with mobile phone charging - 9th June, 2009
- Utility bills 'could be cheaper' with energy provider switch - 8th June, 2009
- Money saving tips offered for drivers - 5th June, 2009
- Money saving tips for utility bills offered - 3rd June, 2009
