7th Jun 2024
Updated 7th June 2024 If you’re struggling to make ends meet, it’s only natural to turn to friends and family members for help by asking to borrow money. In fact, one TikTok user has gone viral as she revealed she now shares a bank account – with a friend. But is it ever wise to…
4th Jun 2024
Paid Partner A new study by Smart Energy GB revealed that homeowners who make a few simple upgrades could add tens of thousands of pounds in value to their property – and save hundreds of pounds in energy usage every year. The survey of 2000 households revealed that the average bill payer saved nearly £300…
24th May 2024
Updated 24th May 2024 Making money doing nothing…imagine that! To be able to sit back, relax, put in no effort and still see the money coming in might sound like a fantasy, but there really are ways you can make money doing nothing. Alright, we’re not promising you can earn a full-time income while you…
23rd May 2024
Newsflash: millions of Nationwide customers could be seeing a £100 payment into their account soon! As part of its announcement for three new benefits for members, it will pay the second Fairer Share Payment of £100 to eligible customers (at a whopping total of £385million). You don’t have to do anything to claim, it will…
22nd May 2024
Win money online. At MoneyMagpie we have a strict no gambling policy – we won’t work with any gambling sites. Therefore, when we write about making money online, it’s strictly not going to be casinos or anything that is a risk to you spending more than you have. You will be pleased to know that…
20th May 2024
Updated 21st May 2024 Loans are hard to get if your credit score isn’t perfect. Many of the best credit card deals that we mention are also not available to you if you don’t have the best credit record. But fear not! Even if you have a credit record that makes you want to weep,…
15th May 2024
While many people have a credit surplus as we move into spring, thanks to higher winter direct debits and more awareness of energy saving practices, millions of households are still in or facing energy debt. British Gas has a £140m fund designed to help households (and small businesses) to avoid financial difficulty caused by energy…
10th May 2024
Energy costs have rocketed in recent years, and even with last year’s Government support, many of us felt the pinch when it came to paying our electricity and gas bills. But did you know that your energy supplier could owe you money? Here’s why – and how to get your energy refund back. Why Money…
8th May 2024
Updated 8th May 2024 Online freelance writing is a great way to earn additional or full-time income, and you don’t even need to leave your home to do it. There are countless opportunities out there, you can work as little or as much as you want and you can make in excess of £100,000 a…
29th Apr 2024
Article updated 29th April 2024 In the current financial climate, many people can’t pay their energy bill and are falling behind with payments. There are things you can do to make sure your energy debt doesn’t overwhelm you. Payment Plans and Supplier Support First of all, if you fund yourself struggling to pay your energy…
23rd Apr 2024
Monzo is switching everything up with its paid accounts – and there’s a LOT on offer, with the newest paid option just £3 per month with some money-saving perks. Previously, Monzo had two paid-for plans: Plus and Premium, at £5 and £15 respectively. Paid bank accounts might not suit everyone, but they can offer a…
19th Apr 2024
Updated 19th April 2024 In the past few years there have been substantial changes to disability benefits and support available. Below is a helpful bank of information, where you can find out what you may be entitled to claim, the amounts you can receive and how to apply for each. Working age – 18+ Employment…