Tag: MoneySaving

25 AUG

This money-saving car insurance method could end up costing you more 

One method for cutting the cost of car insurance is by opting to buy a higher voluntary excess.  The voluntary excess dictates how much you have to pay when you make a claim.  Paying for a higher excess can slash the overall cost of your premium at first but it could actually cost you more […]

14 APR

Boarding passes could be hiding this money-saving secret – leaving passengers oblivious

Boarding passes are often used by passengers to simply board their plane before the paper tickets are discarded. Some choose to look at the numbers and codes on the tickets with some hiding secret meanings. Anyone with the code SSSS on their pass may find themselves getting additional checks, it was recently revealed. That isn’t […]

02 JAN

Japanese Kakeibo money-saving method could SLASH outgoings and boost your bank balance

Kakeibo is a physical notebook savers write their spending patterns in to in an effort to save money. Pronounced kah-keh-boh, its literal translation is household financial ledger, and it is common in Japan. First introduced in 1904 by journalist Motoko Hani, the notebook is filled with inspirational messages to encourage savers to keep pushing towards […]