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Weekly newsletter introduced
By: Le Fras Strydom on Apr 20th, 2012
Moneywise has responded to your feedback by introducing a weekly newsletter, which subscribers will receive tomorrow (Saturday 21st April). We hope you like it. We send up to five newsletters a week, compiled around different themes and topics of interest. However, some readers prefer to receive a single newsletter each week and this is now available to you.
Moneywise launches Compare Annuities
By: Le Fras Strydom on Feb 27th, 2012
We are pleased to announce that our annuities comparison service is now live. We have forever been urging our readers to shop around for annuities and we are thrilled that you will now be able to do so at Moneywise.
Shopping around for car insurance saved me £400 in 15 minutes
By: Le Fras Strydom on Nov 21st, 2011
This weekend I was reminded not to ever accept an insurance renewal quote without shopping around. I received a quote from my current provider, Tesco Car Insurance, in the post. It came to £978 for the privilege of having it insure me for another year - a whopping 18% up from last year despite not making any claims.
Changes in commenting on Moneywise
By: Le Fras Strydom on Nov 14th, 2011
We have made some changes to the way you contribute your comments to Moneywise.co.uk. We really appreciate your participation and your contributions, but also want to ensure that the comments we publish on the site are valid and useful to other readers, and so we are asking you to register in order to contribute in this way.
Moneywise users save on average £252 by switching energy suppliers
By: Le Fras Strydom on Sep 12th, 2011
Since launching our Compare Energy service slightly less than a month ago we are happy to say that those who have taken the time to switch will save on average £252 per annum (based on current usage and the new tarriff switched to). One user will save more than £900 over the n
Moneywise launches Compare Health Insurance
By: Le Fras Strydom on Aug 25th, 2011
We have teamed up with Active Quote to give you an in-depth compariso
Moneywise launches Compare Broadband
By: Le Fras Strydom on Aug 19th, 2011
We are committed to helping you find the best prices and rates for financial and household services. Therefore, we proudly introduce our new Broadband comparison service.
Moneywise launches Compare Energy
By: Le Fras Strydom on Aug 18th, 2011
We have teamed up with the experienced team at Energy Helpline to bring you a brand new Gas & Electricity price comparison and switching service. As we head into the winter, it is important that we all find the most competitive energy tariffs. Recent price hikes mean that energy bills are set to reach record highs.
Moneywise introduces financial glossary
By: Le Fras Strydom on Aug 5th, 2011
Our aim at Moneywise is to help our readers get (and stay) on top of their finances. Recognising that financial matters are often complicated and intimidating we are always looking for ways to clarify and explain these matters to our readers.
Moneywise launch Cards and Loans best buy tables
By: Le Fras Strydom on Jun 14th, 2011
New best buy tables for credit cards and loans introduced
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