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Could You Survive Without a Car?

  As more and more people are being forced to edge toward frugal living, many of those people are also seeing the need to make tough financial choices. Some might be able to get away with just cutting back on little things like takeaway food, eating out or certain utilities. Others might have to go

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Anyone House Hunting This Weekend?

Hey, Skint pals, don’t you love May? Hopefully some of you who managed to bag the £20 of fuel for a tenner deal I featured yesterday – if not you still can until May 27. Another bank holiday weekend is upon us – and apparently this weekend more of us will be looking for a house, or doing up our own [...]

Exchange rates tumble as the wind is taken out of any sterling gains – Buying euros, Selling Euros, GBPEUR Forecast (Steve Eakins)

Rates of exchange this week have changed dramatically with GBPEUR rates down almost 2%.  This movement adds over £2,500 to a €150,000 purchase.  As mentioned in my previous blogs this week the expectation was for a fall. In summary due to comments from the next Bank of England Governor, lower UK Inflation figures and the

7 cheap ways to chill

By the end of the working day I’m often on my last legs, worn out and ready for a rest. But it’s often hard to switch off, and I end up ranting in my head all evening unable to relax properly. A weekend at a smart Spa or posh hotel would work wonders but I...read more

Send Money Through GMail

Google has enabled a new feature within GMail which integrates with Google Wallet and allows users to make payments within an email.

Send Money Through GMail was originally published at Money Watch a UK personal finance blog. Sign up to our RSS feed and follow us on Twitter.

Which is the Best Social Media Channel for Personal Finance Bloggers?

In terms of driving traffic to my site, Facebook is best, although I'm not a fan, as I find it very user unfriendly.

Twitter is great for making industry contacts and it's simple & fun, so I spend too much time on it.

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Permalink Reply by Drew on October 8, 2012 at 19:41

Conversely, I've had almost no joy with Facebook, it just hasn't taken off for me...yet. But Twitter on the other hand is growing steadily, and frankly much more fun on the move. It really is like 'micro' blogging

Permalink Reply by Karen Bryan on October 8, 2012 at 20:07

Drew, well we seem to both agree that Twitter is more fun, which is why it's so addictive.

Permalink Reply by Drew on October 10, 2012 at 22:12

In fact this conversation has just prompted me to spruce up my Facebook page, hopefully if it look s a bit more attractive I might get some more 'likes.' If any members would like to like me I'd be grateful. I've just added many of you guys to my favourites on the page. Thanks a lot 

Drew said:

Conversely, I've had almost no joy with Facebook, it just hasn't taken off for me...yet. But Twitter on the other hand is growing steadily, and frankly much more fun on the move. It really is like 'micro' blogging

Permalink Reply by Karen Bryan on October 10, 2012 at 22:32

Good to hear that Write on Finance is prompting you into some action. I hope you get lots more likes.

Permalink Reply by Karen Bryan on October 10, 2012 at 22:33

In fact I need to spend some time on the Write on Finance Facebook page.

Drew said:

In fact this conversation has just prompted me to spruce up my Facebook page, hopefully if it look s a bit more attractive I might get some more 'likes.' If any members would like to like me I'd be grateful. I've just added many of you guys to my favourites on the page. Thanks a lot 

Drew said:

Conversely, I've had almost no joy with Facebook, it just hasn't taken off for me...yet. But Twitter on the other hand is growing steadily, and frankly much more fun on the move. It really is like 'micro' blogging

Permalink Reply by The Savvy Scot on October 11, 2012 at 18:23

Do you want to do mine when you are at it ;)

Drew said:

In fact this conversation has just prompted me to spruce up my Facebook page, hopefully if it look s a bit more attractive I might get some more 'likes.' If any members would like to like me I'd be grateful. I've just added many of you guys to my favourites on the page. Thanks a lot 

Drew said:

Conversely, I've had almost no joy with Facebook, it just hasn't taken off for me...yet. But Twitter on the other hand is growing steadily, and frankly much more fun on the move. It really is like 'micro' blogging

Permalink Reply by Drew on October 11, 2012 at 19:07

Could be a good new side hustle ;-)

The Savvy Scot said:

Do you want to do mine when you are at it ;)

Drew said:

In fact this conversation has just prompted me to spruce up my Facebook page, hopefully if it look s a bit more attractive I might get some more 'likes.' If any members would like to like me I'd be grateful. I've just added many of you guys to my favourites on the page. Thanks a lot 

Drew said:

Conversely, I've had almost no joy with Facebook, it just hasn't taken off for me...yet. But Twitter on the other hand is growing steadily, and frankly much more fun on the move. It really is like 'micro' blogging

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