Saving money the savvy way

Make your money go further with these saving tips and tricks from the UK's leading financial and cost cutting experts.

If the VAT increase has you gasping for air everytime you reach the check out, and the post Christmas overspend has you reeling at your bank balance, then it seems a good time to rethink how you manage your money.

We've spoken to those in the know to bring you ten of the best corner cutting tips for a more solvent year ahead. So breathe a sigh of relief and follow these tips to a richer future.


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• Saving money
• Clear out and clean up
• Keep track of your spending
• Don't eat and drink your money
• Don't buy, borrow
• Turn down the heat
• Use cash
• Direct debit
• Re-fashion your clothes
• Retro savings
• Shop around