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How does cashback work on a current account?

A cashback account rewards you for payments you make every month. Learn how cashback is calculated, what qualifies, and what to look for in an account.

Current account vs savings account: how to find the right fit for your finances

When it comes to opening a bank account, you’ll normally be choosing between two options: a current account or a savings account. But what’s the difference? And how do you know what’s the best option for your finances?  

An Agatha Christie tour of Torquay for the whole family

This summer we’ve asked locals at some of the UK’s favourite staycation spots to share their tips for an on-budget day out that’ll inspire you to see their home a bit differently. Today Claire, of award-winning travel blog Tin Box Traveller, has shared a guide that uncovers a different side of Torquay - one will keep the children as entertained as the adults

The Cost of Being Eco: Takeaway coffee cups vs reusable alternatives

The latest in our series exploring the cost of everyday eco swaps looks at reusable coffee cups. Lauren Bravo, our resident eco expert, explores whether they’re a financial, as well as environmental saviour

Days out: A film location guide to Greenwich

This summer we’ve asked locals at some of the UK’s favourite staycation spots to share their tips for an on-budget day out that’ll make you look at these well-loved locations a bit differently. First up southeast Londoner Eboni takes us on a tour of Greenwich, showing us the places that filmmakers have reimagined to create some on-screen magic

The Cost of Being Eco: switching to reusable period products

What’s the financial cost of switching to reusable period products?

The cost of being eco: reusable wipes

Lauren Bravo, our resident eco expert, looks at the cost of switching from disposable wipes to reusable cloths and pads

The cost of being eco: cleaning products

Eco-champion Lauren Bravo, author of ‘How to break up with Fast Fashion’ explores whether more sustainable cleaning products are as good for your wallet as they are for the planet

A step-by-step guide to an Insta-worthy kitchen update for less than £500

Get inspiration for your £500 renovation budget with these 2 DIY ideas

Three budget-friendly DIY projects to give your home the wow-factor

How to turn £250 into home improvements that look a lot more expensive

How to get maximum impact from an £800 bathroom renovation

Transform your bathroom for £800

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