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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: bills

Managing Your Energy Bills Via a Smartphone: An Overview

By Pauline

Smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. From chatting with a friend to watching our favourite video while out and about, these handy little gadgets have certainly made a lasting impression. Now, consumers are able to take advantage of this mobility while simultaneously monitoring their energy bills. There are several advantages to… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: bills, energy bills

New year financial boot camp: utilities and bill check-up

By Pauline

Utilities and bill check-up

Happy New Year! I hope you had a lovely holiday season and you are ready to kick start the new year with a bang. To help you do just that, I have put together a month long financial boot camp, with two tips per week and a call to action. Together, we will review several… Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: bill check up, bills, check up, utilities

My #thriftyfamily money saving tip: negotiate your bills!

By Pauline

Today, I have teamed up with Scottish Friendly to share a quick money saving tip as part of the #thriftyfamily, enjoy!   I do it every year, like clockwork. One month before my utility or broadband contract expires, I shop around for a better deal. Then I call my current provider and see if they… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: bills, Money, negotiate, saving, scotfriendly, scottish friendly, thrifty, thriftyfamily, tips, utilities

Simple Ways to Save Money at Home

By savvyscot

  Christmas is normally the time when financial problems start to really build up. The usual household bills can be difficult to pay during the year but when there are Christmas presents to buy the budget really gets stretched over the limit. If you’re worried about ending up deep in the red after the festive… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: bills, bt, cable, freeview, landline, Money, phone, save, Save Money, utility

Third of Brits Can’t Meet Unexpected Bills

By savvyscot

Asda Money highlights recent official figures which show that more than a third of Brits were unable to meet unexpected expenses in 20111, as the economic climate continued to take a toll on consumers’ finances.   The data from the Office of National Statistics showed that the number of people in the UK who could… Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: bills, making a budget, Simple money saving ideas, Unexpected Bills

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