Gender discrimination is a horrible thing. Men who hold open doors for you, offer to pay for dinner and carry your bags, might be what most women want, but we also wish for equality.
We should be more careful about what we wish for.
Who would have thought that gender discrimination might actually be working in our ...
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- Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 9:00
- Featured, Travel
Itching to take to the slopes but baulking at the prices? No problem. From cheap resorts, to accommodation, to lift passes, to transport, to lessons, we have the ultimate guide to saving on your ski and snowboard holiday this year.
When?
Ski resorts and ...
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- Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 13:04
- Featured, Savings and Investments
If you have decided that 2012 is the year you're finally going to kick your finances into shape, then getting into the savings habit will be a big part of the process. Don't think that sorting out your money needs to be too daunting a task though,
Sian's got some great tips on ...
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- Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 12:28
- Featured, Personal Finance
January. Urgh.
It’s horrible. There’s nothing very good about January once you’ve got past new year’s day and Sherlock has finished. Then everyone is dieting (why would you do that to yourself?), it’s cold and rainy and even if you could find someone to go to the pub with, you can’t afford more than one ...
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- Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 12:08
- Featured, Travel
Last week we took a look at ways to
cut costs on your commute. In the second instalment in this two part series, this week I'm unearthing a few more sneaky tips for cheap rail travel.
As I’m writing this, if I wanted to get to Edinburgh from my home town of ...
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- Monday, January 16, 2012, 15:01
- Energy, Featured
More than four out of ten people are worried they will not be able to afford to pay their next fuel bill, according to Citizens Advice (CA).
The charity released the results of new research carried out to coincide with the launch of Big Energy Week which runs from today until January 21. ...
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- Friday, January 13, 2012, 11:37
- Featured, Insurance
Car insurance premiums could be radically reduced if the government took action to reduce spurious whiplash claims and personal injury referral fees, according to an influential panel of MPs.
The Transport Select Committee said insurers should be forced to demand more proof that claimants has suffered a whiplash injury in a car accident and not be ...
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- Thursday, January 5, 2012, 18:34
- Credit Cards, Featured, PR
TotallyMoney’s exclusive credit card offer was mentioned last week by the consumer expert Martin Lewis on
BBC Radio 5 Live’s Money Makeover series and on Monday morning's
This Morning programme.
The founder of Money Saving Expert joined BBC Radio 5 Live’s Shelagh Fogarty last Wednesday, as they reviewed the ...
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- Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 13:07
- debt, Featured, Personal Finance
With Christmas and the New Year now firmly behind us, it’s time for many to take the brave step of checking their online accounts and assessing the damage wreaked by any over-exuberant festive spending.
All but the savviest of consumers are likely to have overspent to some degree over the holidays, whether in the lead ...
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- Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 11:46
- Featured, Personal Finance
Every year we make resolutions whether it be to lose weight, exercise or to write that novel and, let's face it, most of them are forgotten by Valentine’s day.
This year make a promise to make a few financial resolutions that you need to keep.
1. Never leave a bill, statement or invoice unopened
Even ...
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