November's big Premium Bond winners: Are YOU one?

The 350th Premium Bond millionaire has just been announced - but they are far from alone in winning big this month. Are you one of November's Premium Bond winners too?

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No WiFi, phone signal or TV - what you can do when your network dies

Bad connections, poor customer service and bills going up in contract are just some of the problems people have with their telecoms providers - so what can you do?

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Best money-saving travel tips for students - how to get 50% off rail fares

Head home for Christmas for half the price, plus many other cheap travel tips

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Why third party, fire and theft cover is MORE expensive than fully comp

Taking out less cover should save you cash – but drivers looking to save by opting for third party fire and theft over fully comprehensive could be costing themselves hundreds

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New £1 coin: Rush is on to make vending machines work in time

With less then six months to go, the race against time to make sure everything from vending machines to shopping trolleys work with the new £1 coin is on

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Save an extra 20% off Topshop sale items until midnight TODAY - and it includes Beyonce's Ivy Park range

If you're looking for a fashion bargain this season take a look at the top sale deals Topshop has just unveiled

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Ocado launch 3 for 2 on toys plus this voucher will save you £20 off your first shop

The supermarket has just made your Christmas gift shopping a little easier

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The best time to book flights for Christmas - 5 top tips for cheaper travel

Here are the best times and dates to book a flight over the festive period according to Tripsta

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Santander current accounts only half as good – where to go instead

From Tuesday, November 1st, one of the best things about Santander current account stops. This is why and what you can do

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Rated: The new phone deals that give you a handset whenever you like

Three networks now let you trade up to a new handset at any point in your contract – but at what price and is there a better way? Emma Lunn investigates

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Our holiday plans and £600 were lost at a stroke - but the company's wrong if they think an unfair contract will protect them

Ken's wife fell ill and he was forced to cancel his holiday, now the firm is refusing to refund his deposit – but it's mistaken if it thinks the contract is final

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How to claim back the THOUSANDS you might be owed

On Saturday night we get back the hour we lost in spring – so why not use it to claim back some of the thousands of pounds you're owed if any of these applies to you

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Currys PC World Black Friday 2016: How to get the best deals online in this year's sale bonanza

Follow these top tips to ensure you're ready to snap up the best online Black Friday UK deals for 2016 from the tech giant

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Shop taking on pound stores by selling everything at 70 is launching national empire

The 70p shop was launched as a social experiment in Dover and has proved so successful owners now plan to expand to London and Kent

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John Lewis Black Friday 2016: How to get deals on everything from MacBooks to Michael Kors bags

Find out what the high street department store has planned for this year's Black Friday blowout

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The new “tougher” fiver can be destroyed with a RUBBER

It's meant to be the most secure bank note we've ever produced, but it turns out you can destroy one with a RUBBER

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Tesco launch 3 for 2 deal on thousands of toys including Furby, Hatchimals and Trolls Hug Time Poppy

Get all the toys on your kids' Santa lists for less by taking advantage of the supermarket giant's latest deal          

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No, your broadband didn’t just get more expensive - this is what you’ve REALLY been paying all along

Starting Monday even the cheapest broadband deals will look a LOT more expensive – and it's GOOD news. This is what's going on and why it might even save you money

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Top Christmas toys for 2016 as Amazon, Argos, Tesco and Toys R Us reveal the must have gifts for kids

It might be October, but the high street has already dropped its Christmas wish lists - and there are some bizarre and wonderful toys out there

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Criminals cash in on Halloween – this is how to stop them targeting you

The clocks are going back as children trick or treat and adults dress up and drink - the bad news is that this is exactly the moment crime spikes. Here's how to stay safe

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Amazon launch certified refurbished store selling 'like-new' refurbished tech gadgets with up to 35% off

Want to invest in some new technology, but don't quite have the budget? Pick up a bargain from Amazon's new 'Certified Refurbished' range

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How to throw a devilishly good Halloween party on a budget- from fun decorations to freaky food ideas

Check out our list of Halloween party essentials you'll most definitely need to make your bash a success without murdering your bank balance

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Terrifyingly good Halloween costumes ideas for the whole family plus get a FREE £15 spend at George at Asda

From the devilishly good to the downright petrifying - we share the best Halloween costumes for adults, kids and babies on the high street and online

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BHS to launch new clothing range online following the brand's departure from the high street

The staple British retailer adds to their product lines ahead of the Christmas shopping rush

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Britain's Brexit economy is growing, reveal first set of figures since EU referendum

The first official statistics for the period since the June 23 vote show gross domestic product grew by 0.5% between July and September

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The dos and don'ts of selling concert tickets online

Need to sell some tickets quick - follow our guide for some handy tips

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DIY Halloween costume ideas you can magic up for free

Half the fun of Halloween is the creativity, so why splurge on an identikit one when you can make one for free? Thrifty mum Jen Gale reveals some of the best ideas

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Revealed: The street name where you're LEAST likely to sell your house - and it's spooky

Less than half of the homes on the street with this name have sold in the last six months

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You have until Monday to dodge a £100 fine - act fast

Self-employed Brits, people selling on eBay, using Airbnb or making any money on the side have just a few days to get their affairs in order or face a £100 fine from the taxman

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Sainsbury's predict sales of adult costumes to double as more parents get into the spirit for Halloween

Sainsbury's is ready for a monster Halloween with its seasonal collection

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Damp, mouldy and cold – how landlords leave Brits renting in squalor

No inside toilet, just one working tap and no central heating – at a cost of £590 a month. Welcome to renting in modern Britain

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When is the Autumn Statement 2016? Date and details expected in Philip Hammond's first big announcement

All the latest Autumn Statement predictions, news and analysis ahead of Philip Hammond's first setpiece speech since taking over as Chancellor

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Car hire firms slammed for stinging holidaymakers with hidden charges

Consumer champion Which? highlights Alamo, Avis and Budget in damning report

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The Body Shop discount codes: Get an extra 40% off with this code plus claim a FREE body butter worth £14

Whether you're a new convert or a die-hard fan, pick up amazing savings on your next beauty shop with these tips

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Vodafone mistakes lead to biggest EVER fine – what customers should do next

More than 10,000 people lost out after Vodafone's changed the way it processed bills – but what can you do if you're affected? We take a look

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Maternity leave - What happens if the baby's born early

Every woman working in the UK is allowed 52 weeks' leave after they have a baby – but what happens if the baby is premature? These are your rights

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Get the Amazon Fire HD 7 Tablet for just £44.99 with this discount code offer

There's never been a better time to pick up Amazon's popular tablet

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An astonishing 1 MILLION families owed £2,067 each thanks to child support failures

Children are missing out because the Child Support Agency isn't ensuring they get the money they're owed

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The towns where homes just aren't selling any more

They tells us house prices are rising, but in some parts of the country you'll be waiting well over 3 months before someone actually makes a bid that's acceptable

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Ryanair launch £2 seat sale to 170 destinations across Europe but you MUST book before midnight

Snap up cheap flights and treat yourself to a midweek mini break in Europe

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What we need saved up before we feel safe

The average Briton needs £21,000 in savings to feel financially secure - but we don't want to keep it in a savings account any more

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Worst hotel chain in the UK revealed as it comes bottom in satisfaction survey for second time

The chain is owned by one of the wealthiest men in Britain but scored just 44 ut of 100 when rated by customers

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TSB, Halifax and more are slashing interest rates on current accounts - what you can do about it

Lloyds, Santander and TSB have become the latest high street banks hitting savers with sharp cuts to interest rates - here's why - and what you can do about it

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Sainsbury's shoppers can claim vouchers worth DOUBLE their Nectar Rewards points from next month

Customers preparing for Christmas can cash in on the supermarket chain's 'Double-Up' loyalty scheme promotion

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Sainsbury's Tu Clothing launch 25% off sale across all departments including on Halloween costumes

Stock up on new wardrobe staples for the whole family in the supermarket giant's latest clothing discounts

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John Lewis, M&S, Debenhams and Toys R Us: The Christmas jobs you need to know about - and how much they'll pay you

'Tis the season to get your job hunting cap on as recruiters are hunting for thousands of roles for the next three months

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'They stole my card and used it to buy Greggs' – how thieves used an ATM to take my card and how to make sure you're safe

James just tried to take money out, but his card ended up in the hands of a hungry fraudster - this is what you NEED to do the second a cash machine swallows your card

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The overdrafts worse than payday loans that trap people in a debt spiral - and how to beat them

They see thousands of people pushed into problem debt every week, adding hundreds a year in charges to people who just mis-step occasionally - but there is a way out

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Boots discount code deals: This is how you can get £10 of Advantage card points this Thursday

Make the most of the high street chain's loyalty scheme and bag some extra points

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ASOS sale, deals and vouchers: Save 25% off autumn essentials including coats, jumpers and jeans

Get your autumn wardrobe sorted with this limited offer from the online fashion giant

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How to throw a devilishly good Halloween party on a budget- from fun decorations to freaky food ideas

Check out our list of Halloween party essentials you'll most definitely need to make your bash a success without murdering your bank balance

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Half term activities you can do on a budget: From half price tours to free museum visits and £2.49 cinema tickets

Want to treat the kids over the October half term but need to save the pennies? Read on for our top cheap deals on entertainment and days out

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October's best 0% credit cards

Here are the longest 0% credit card offers, the lowest 0% balance transfer fees and bad credit credit cards available in October 2016

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Millions of drivers needlessly paying £73 extra for car insurance – and the number's going up

This simple change doesn't affect anything else on your policy and will save you 13.3% on average – but more and more people are getting it wrong

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Amazon reveal highest selling book from the Man Booker Prize list ahead of winner announcement

'His Bloody Project' by Graeme Macrae Burnet is proving a hit with readers on Amazon

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Why pet insurance is a good idea for animal lovers and how it can help you save on costly vet bills

Picking the right policy to protect your pooch or any other pet is a smart (and cost effective) move

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How to claim back money you're owed - Flight delays, PPI and how to switch your energy supplier

Expert James Walker reveals how you can claim back money in just a few simple stept

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Poundland has started selling things for more than a £1 and it's the last straw

If ever you need proof it's the end of days, here it is

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Martin Lewis urges people to get their financial affairs in order - before it's too late

The Money Saving Expert is calling for people to make sure they make a will so they can prepare for the worst

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Zara Holland reveals all - what Miss Great Britain cost her, what she won and how she beat the odds to become a huge success

It cost her thousands to compete, but all Zara Holland got for winning Miss Great Britain was a box of Krispy Kreme and a 3-day break - but despite losing her title she still made it big

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Tesco unveil 'star toys' collection for Christmas 2016 including exclusive Hatchimals characters

If you're wondering what to get the little ones this Christmas, supermarket giant Tesco have now released their star toys collection

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Tesco unveil 'star toys' collection for Christmas 2016 including exclusive Hatchimals characters

If you're wondering what to get the little ones this Christmas, supermarket giant Tesco have now released their star toys collection

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GAME Black Friday deals 2016: The best Xbox and PS4 console and games deals to expect

Black Friday deals at GAME include consoles, games and accessories - but be quick, they disappear every hour

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eBay UK deals and voucher codes: Best bargain-hunting tips and the offers to watch this week

eBay promo codes are the holy grail for the deal-seeker, but how on earth do you go about finding them?

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The gambling sites that won't let you claim your winnings – new investigation launched

You place a bet online, win and then are told you can't have the money...And now gambling sites are being investigated over it

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Marks and Spencer discount code deals: Save 50% off beauty sets and get 3 for 2 on Christmas gifts

From Christmas food offers to 3 for 2 on gifts, this is how you can save on all your festive shopping at the high street retailer this season

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The Entertainer Toy Shop launch penny sale on branded toys including Disney, Furby and Paw Patrol items

From Disney dolls to classic board games, get all your Christmas shopping done for the kids in this penny sale bonanza from the toy specialist

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Sky to launch new mobile phone service to rival BT and Virgin Media - and it will run on O2's network

Sky Mobile - the latest incentive on from the broadcaster will be open for sign ups in a matter of days

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12 Black Friday top tips as the countdown to the shopping extravaganza gets underway

With five weeks to go until the big blow out, our expert tips show you the smartest way to sieve through the deals

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Claim your FREE pumpkin for Halloween 2016 all this month with TopCashback

Save on pumpkin decorations for your home this Halloween with this freebie offer

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Claim your FREE pumpkin for Halloween 2016 all this month with TopCashback

Save on pumpkin decorations for your home this Halloween with this freebie offer

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The new house price capital of Britain revealed

London is now in the bottom half of the house price table, recording it slowest growth in almost two years, this is where prices are still booming

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Tesco unveil 'star toys' collection for Christmas 2016 including exclusive Hatchimals characters

If you're wondering what to get the little ones this Christmas, supermarket giant Tesco have now released their star toys collection

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Terrifyingly good Halloween costumes ideas - including a FREE £15 spend at George at Asda

From the devilishly good to the downright petrifying - we share the best Halloween costumes for adults, kids and babies on the high street and online

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E-Bay seller left disappointed after £80,000 bid for 'AK47' £5 note turns out to be fake

Seller Gareth Wright thought he was quids in after the mammoth bid - but the buyer now won't pay up

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Britain's best-value Halloween pumpkins for carving, taste and more

Which supermarket has the best value for money Halloween pumpkins? Piper Terrett investigates what's on offer and rates them for taste, carving and value

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The fashion mistake that's costing us £1,000 a year - how to get your money back

With the most expensive month of the year almost upon us, this is how you can earn some quick cash

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Online food shopping deals: £20 off Sainsbury's, £15 off at Asda - plus more ways to save on your groceries this week

Savvy spenders can make some big savings with this week's top 10 online shopping deals

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Xbox One deals: All the best UK deals for bundles, consoles and games

Gamers looking to invest in a new Xbox One can save big with these tips and top bundle deals, including FIFA 16 and Forza 6

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Tesco vows to price match best selling toys this Christmas - as supermarket fight back at rival Argos

Less than 24-hours after competitor Sainbsury's launched its half price toys sale - Tesco is on a mission to offer the best deals including Lego, Nerf and Sindy must haves

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The £400 tax perk married couples are forgetting about - how to claim your allowance

The entitlement could save couples £220 this year - however it can be backdated, meaning you could be offered double

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Brits abandoning every big bank bar one - these are the 5 current accounts they're going to

The latest figures show that Brits are abandoning the traditional 'big four' banks in huge numbers, with one exception - this is where they're headed

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Sainsbury's launch Christmas toys sale early - and these are the best deals

The supermarket has dropped some huge bargains on Christmas gifts ahead of the Black Friday bonanza - and many of you are already tweeting about it

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Thomson Holidays best late deals for 2016 including all inclusive offers to Spain and Greece

Looking for some last minute Thomson Holidays deals in 2016? Check out the latest sales on all inclusive trips and cheap getaways.

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Butlin's voucher codes and deals: 20% off October half term holidays and how to save on breaks to Bognor, Minehead and Skegness in 2016

Families looking for a staycation bargain can save on getaways with these Butlin's money-savers

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Can bosses REALLY ban you from taking a tea-break at work? The facts

Last week outrage erupted after plans emerged to scrap the morning tea break at a plant in Scotland – but is that even legal? These are the facts

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How to get the best out of your state pension - and your rights to "topping it up" explained

If pensions couldn't get any more complicated - more change is happening, and our Person Finance Expert Tricia Phillips explains all

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Best cheap hotels in New York - great if you are on a budget

From the designer flagship stores of Manhattan to Brooklyn's thrift stores and the Statue of Liberty, New York has something for every type of traveller - and budget

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Sainsbury's launch Christmas toys sale early - and these are the best deals

The supermarket has dropped some huge deals on Christmas gifts ahead of the Black Friday bonanza

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The 'cheap' energy company that's just upped prices 30% - and they're not alone

For the first time in two years, energy suppliers are hiking rates – just as winter bites – and some of the rises could add HUNDREDS to your bills

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Check behind the back of the sofa - your 50p coins could be worth up to £3000

Certain commemorative coins could be worth a small fortune - and might be lurking round your home

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Free Tickets To The Ideal Home Show

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to this years Ideal Home Show? We want to send you and a friend along! Just get a quick quote to enter. T&C’s apply.

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Budget 2017 Delivers Positive Measures for Building Industry

We take a look at the measures announced in Budget 2017 which will stimulate the supply in housing and be welcomed by the construction industry.

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Lidl and Iceland win best value Christmas dinner - as budget supermarkets go head to head with Harrods

The food store has received glowing praise for its Christmas spread selection with £5 prosecco topping the list of favourites

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Best mince pies have been revealed - and they're not from where you'd expect

Experts from Good Housekeeping have carried out a taste test on the Christmas favourite

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Check behind the back of the sofa - your 50p coins could be worth up to £3000

Certain commemorative coins could be worth a small fortune - and might be lurking round your home

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When is Black Friday 2016? Deals predictions, store to watch and shopping tips ahead of the huge November blow out

If you're counting down to the retail bonanza, here's our guide to get you prepared

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Brexit forces 'wining Remainers' to pay 29p more for wine

Voting to leave the EU could mean wine from the EU - and everywhere else too - rises in price. This is why

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Amazon Black Friday 2016 best deals: 50% off Braun beauty - and our predictions ahead of November 25

Stay tuned here for all the BEST Amazon Black Friday deals before they sell out

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Win Tickets To The Ideal Home Show

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to this years Ideal Home Show? We want to send you and a friend along! Just get a quick quote to enter. T&C’s apply.

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This is how to haggle on the high street - and win at it

Whether it's a designer handbag, iPhone upgrade or a brand new car - here's how to get what you want for less

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Coping With The Effects Of Daylight Savings

As the clocks are set to go back an hour over the coming weeks, we look at some important things to consider when trying to adjust to the change in your body clock.

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British Airways booking secrets - and the best late deals this week

Holiday hunting can be a real chore - especially when you're after a peak time ticket. Here's our guide to booking - and the tricks to saving on your stay

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The 'cheap' energy company that's just upped prices 30% - and they're not alone

For the first time in two years, energy suppliers are hiking rates – just as winter bites – and some of the rises could add HUNDREDS to your bills

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Debenhams discount voucher codes: Save 30% off new season winter coats and boots for the entire family

We show you where to find the best online deals from the department store this autumn

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Coping With The Effects Of Daylight Savings

As the clocks are set to go back an hour over the coming weeks, we look at some important things to consider when trying to adjust to the change in your body clock.

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Preparing Your Home For The Winter

November is just around the corner and as the temperature drops it may be wise to consider preparing your home for the winter months that lie ahead.

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Currys PC World voucher codes: 50% off sale and more ways to save on tech, TVs and laptops

Currys PC World discount voucher codes can help you buy washing machines, fridges and even laptops. Here's where you can find them

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Prices jump in September – and it could all get worse after Christmas

'Marmitegate was the sign of things to come' Price rises are at their highest since November 2014 - this is why, what's going up fastest and how to protect yourself

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Plunging pound drives petrol prices to 14-month high - with average reaching 114.9p a litre

Sterling has slumped since Britain voted to leave the EU and unleaded has jumped nearly 13.5p a litre since the start of March, adding £6.67 to every fill-up

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Can you afford to lose £523? The shocking cost of online fraud revealed

Cyber criminals stole more than £11billion in the past year, with millions of accounts hit and the typical victim losing £523 – this is how and how to stay safer

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Get two Disney films for FREE on DVD and keep the kids entertained over the October half term

Enjoy some family down time over the half term break with a bundle of freebie Disney classics - here's how to get yours

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Get two Disney films for FREE on DVD and keep the kids entertained over the October half term

Enjoy some family down time over the half term break with a bundle of freebie Disney classics - here's how to get yours

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How renters can save on heating bills too

Just because you share a flat or house, or have a landlord, doesn't mean you can't save money on your bills too - this is how to ensure you're not paying too much

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Millions of TalkTalk customers to face TWO price hikes this winter - Your rights and how to beat the rise

Over 3 million customers will see their bills rise by up to £2.75 a month, just weeks after the network was fined £400,00 for last year's hacking scandal

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With Every Passing Day, the Prices of Everything Are Surging Through the Roof

Since the past few years, the cost of insurance has only gone up and you will not be able to see a cut sometime soon.
Still, there are ways in which you will be able to get a car insurance online for cheap. With the advent of internet, the price of everything has gone down and people are able to get better deals for everything. To save some money and protect yourself from inflation, specifically in car insurance, you will have to spend some time researching on the internet. It will not take you over ten minutes to carry out a quick research about the companies briefly. You can compare the top auto insurance providers and have a look at their offers.
The rates offered here are direct and are much cheaper as there will not be any commission involved; which is common when you buy an insurance policy through a third party. Some of the top car insurers have only a direct chain and do not have any other methods of sales. Due to this, the cost is reduced automatically as the company passes on the money saved on overheads to customers. There are multiple online car insurance providers and you would be surprised to know that some of them are close to two decades old! Fill in your details in the space given in the website and you will receive mails regarding their offers and deals.
Prices of Auto Insurance
The price of auto insurance is determined based on various factors. Listed below are the main factors:
1. Car type
The car insurance company would first be interested to know if you are using a new car or an old car. Hence, collect the prevailing average insurance rates for the car you are planning to buy. This will prove to be beneficial as you can plan and allocate the money required for car insurance bills. The newer the cars, higher the insurance cost! Eventually, the price comes down with every passing year of usage. The price variation might also be to a tune of 90%! The price of car insurance changes based on the car type, manufacture and manufacturing year. You cannot have the insurance of a 1998 Ford and a 2016 Audi to be the same. The price variation is mainly due to the costs of replacement parts. If you think you do not wish to spend more on insurance and you can drive safe, and take an insurance cover for the minimum value available.
2. Driver's Age
For adults aged between 16 and 25, the auto insurance is set at the highest. Irrespective of how good a driver you are, you will be charged more and the primary reason behind this is that people belonging to this age group resort to more risks while driving and are vulnerable, resulting in many accidents. Due to different types of distractions caused during driving, the number of accidents caused has also gone up significantly. However, your auto insurance rate will reduce significantly once you cross 25 years of age and have a clean driving record. A great way to reduce the price of auto insurance is by taking part in defensive driving classes. You can expect a small 5% of discount from auto insurers if you take part in these driving classes.
3. Your Driving History
The auto insurance surcharge for your age is not something that you can help. However, the auto insurance cost is determined based on a major factor: the driving history of a driver. Generally, if the owner of the car does not have any infractions or accidents in his history, auto insurance companies will assume that you are a safe driver and the risks involved when you are driving would be less. If you have any pending tickets based on the DMW record, ensure that you pay it back completely and then ask for an insurance quote. This step will help you save quite a lot of money.

By reading the above given article, you would have a clear understanding about the steps to take to lower your insurance rates, while you are also familiar with auto insurance now. Select the best insurance plan and it will save you significant amounts of money in the long run.
If you are planning to buy a new car, have some budget to spare or are a rash driver, it is highly recommended that you go with good to go auto insurance. For cars that might meet with an accident or damage of parts, good to go insurance will serve to be a boon!
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Driving Without Insurance

In New Hampshire, there is no mandatory insurance law but the state's Division of Motor Vehicles urges all drivers to purchase at least standard liability and property damage coverage. Regardless of the procedures, auto insurance regulation in every state demands that all drivers utilize their vehicles in the most responsible manners possible.
The minimum coverage requirement in most states is Liability Insurance. It covers two important forms of financial responsibility as follows:
1. Bodily Injury Liability: a driver who causes an accident (the at-fault party) must cover all medical cost for the treatment of non at-fault party. Treatment and rehabilitation for physical injuries can cost a lot of money on the at-fault's part without this coverage.
2. Property Damage Liability: the at-fault party should be responsible for vehicle/property damages as well. The cost for vehicle repair or replacement is the at-fault's burden to bear. The coverage helps cover the expenses.
Liability insurance does not cover medical treatment and vehicle repair for the at-fault's part. Drivers have to understand that one of the main purposes of auto insurance is to show that they are responsible for any accident that they may cause while they are driving.
Beyond the Road
Auto insurance is not just mandatory requirement by the state. Many (if not all) lenders are reluctant to finance a vehicle unless the borrower agrees to purchase at least minimum coverage requirement. In some cases, lenders also need some optional coverage types such as Collision and Comprehensive to protect the value of the vehicle in the event of both collision and non-collision crashes.
· Collision: in the event of collision after which the policyholder's vehicle sustains damages, collision coverage helps to pay for repair expense. From lender's perspectives, Collision coverage helps to maintain the value of the vehicle at least until the policyholder pays if off.
· Comprehensive: when damages are from non-collision instances for examples vandalism, animals, fire, and falling objects, Comprehensive coverage helps to cover the repair cost.
Many lenders require both coverage types before they allow a borrower to drive the car away. Even if the state's DMV regard the coverage as optional, driver must accept that lenders can make the coverage mandatory for as long as the lease period is valid.
Not-At-Fault
Although it seems that auto insurance is only important for the at-fault party in an accident, the not-at-fault also needs auto insurance for legal reasons. For example: when an uninsured driver becomes the victim in an accident, the police officers in duty should still ask the driver to produce proof of financial responsibility. Failure to produce insurance card or similar document will result in driver license suspension. In worst case scenario, there will be fines, punishment in form of voluntary service for the community, or jail times. No matter what the punishments are, uninsured drivers are in real risks of difficult consequences.
High-Risk Drivers
In the states where auto insurance is mandatory, uninsured drivers (even when they are not at-fault in an accident) also have to deal with potential drivers' status relegation from low-risk to high-risk; in this case, higher is worse. In the U.S., there are plenty of traffic checkpoints where police officers have the rights to ask for drivers' insurance information. For those who drive without proof of insurance, there can be penalties such as SR-22 requirement. SR-22 is a certificate to guarantee that the holders will meet insurance requirement. The certificate also indicates high-risk driver status.
How to Deal with High-Risk Status
High-risk is not just a label to indicate a driver's tendency to break traffic regulation, but it puts heavy weight that the holder must carry in terms of insurance. A high-risk driver cannot apply for random auto insurance and expect easy approval. Most insurers deny such application because they want to avoid potential expensive claims due to reckless behaviors behind the wheel. Once a driver gets his/her high-risk status, any typical insurance company is reluctant to provide coverage. The solution is to turn to non-standard auto insurer.
Standard vs. Non-Standard
Auto coverage from either standard or non-standard insurance company is the same, but there is big difference in price. Because non-standard insurers accept the fact that their customers are high-risk, they tend to charge more expensive premium rate. However, there are some companies from which high-risk drivers have options to lower the cost with discounts or payment options.

Good to Go Auto Insurance is the first name that comes to mind, with its abundant options of discounts for drivers or vehicles that meet the eligibility requirements. A completion of a Driver Course and the existence of Safety Device in vehicle can bring substantial price reductions. Other discounts are available for good students, loyal customers, and ticketless drivers.
Good2Go even offers 3 payment options to help customers manage their insurance expense. Economy Plan is the typical payment method in which customers pay in installments every month. Quarterly Plan is another installment, but the payment is due every four months. The last option is Annual Plan with which customers pay-in-full upfront; this method comes with up to 31% discount.
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Are You Covered by Insurance in a Road Rage Incident?

In a perfect world, every auto driver would operate his or her vehicle responsibly without the need to worry about the next car's inappropriate or dangerous driving. Unfortunately, life is far from perfect and the roads can be an extremely perilous place for everyone that shares it. Fortunately, there is insurance that protects us from the very real likelihood of accident occurrence.
Road rage is the term used for people who get behind the wheel when they are angry or upset and drive in an aggressive manner, venting their frustrations where they should not be vented, causing mayhem, disorder, fear and damages.
For the driver that fits into this category, insurance will not protect them from an ensuing claim or lawsuit. Insurance companies have designed their policies so that coverage is there for liability in the event an unintentional mishap occurs. In the case of road rage, the lack of proper driving etiquette is a deliberate act and the industry will not compensate for losses.
Logic, of course, is in favor of this. What about the victim of road rage, though? Does auto or truck insurance cover the victim?
While the 'mad driver' is legally liable for all damages, there are methods to utilize to ensure you will be covered as you should be. The industry provides the following options to all plans that give you the additional protection you may need from road rage perils.
Auto insurance with included comprehensive coverage, as well as collision coverage will benefit the innocent victim from vehicle or personal damage, injury or even death.
When all is said and done, however, every responsible driver - no matter how much coverage he or she has - does not want to be involved in a road rage event. So, how does the 'average Joe/Jane ' protect him or herself from being victimized? The following will provide guidance:
1. Don't respond to any provocation. Giving tit for tat may only serve to increase the perpetuator's aggressiveness.
2. Allow the other driver room to pass.
3. Shut and lock all car windows; lock the doors.
4. Attempt to speed away.
5. Commit the road rager's license number to memory and report it to authorities when you get home or out of your accoster's way.
Being prepared is the best way to get out of a bad situation. For more information about road rage coverage and prevention, speak to an experienced, independent agent that serves the broader community with all forms of auto, home, business, life insurance and more.

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Tips on Buying Car Insurance

Auto insurers underwrite policies to evaluate the risk given to each insurance applicant. During this process, a person is grouped into a category, such as a high-risk driver, low risk, teenage or elderly. If this risk associated with the applicant is considered too high, the application could be denied coverage altogether. After the results are calculated, the insurance carrier then gives a price, which is based on the perceived risk that driver poses.
1. This is also known as rating the driver
Insurers use this rating as a way to measure what it costs to insure a particular person if a claim is made and how likely claims would occur again in the future. This is often referred to as financial responsibility that an insurer takes on. The tip is to maintain a safe driving record and avoid traffic accidents and you will go a long ways towards getting cheaper car insurance.
2. Not all Insurance Companies Rate Drivers the Same
Many providers use the same general metrics but their algorithms that ultimately determine rates are quite distinct. One of the biggest factors that all insurers use in calculating premiums is the frequency of accidents. When a person files a claim, the insurance kicks in and accidents can cost many thousands of dollars, especially if there is a death involved. The more claims a person files, the riskier he or she is in the eyes of the carrier and more likely to file a future claim. Thus, higher rates are imposed on these at-risk motorist. To keep rates low, avoid incidents and filing claims and you will save a lot of money on auto insurance. If you have had accidents in the past don't worry.
3. Main Contributing Factors that Affect Auto Insurance Rates
*Driving Record: Auto Insurers will take a close look at how many citations and accidents you have been involved in.
Keep up a good driving record and watch your rates go down.
*The Location you live: If you live in the city, you can expect to pay more than if you live in a rural location with much less traffic.
* The Car you Drive: This is a very large factor that makes up rates. New and expensive luxury or sports cars have some of the highest insurance rates. On the other hand, used cars that are safe and cheap to repair have some of the lowest coverage costs. Get a boring used car and save on coverage.
* Marriage Status: Married people pay less for car ins because they are considered more responsible.
* Your Age: Drivers that are under 25 can expect to pay about double for auto ins. The sweet sport for the lowest rates is between 32 and 62 years of age.
4. Apply for all the Discounts you can
A great and smart way to save on vehicle insurance is to apply for several discounts. If you have more than one automobile, consider getting a bundled or multi-vehicle discount. You can also take a safe driver course and save about 5%. Other popular discounts are good student, military, and even teacher.
5. Shop Direct on the Web for the Cheapest Rates
The internet has literally taken over the world. It has also saved millions of people money on car insurance. Buying car insurance online is smart because you can find direct rate pricing that most brokers can't match.

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Insurance Facts You May Not Know

Formal insurance coverage has been arguably there for individuals and business since the late 1800's. For the layman, though, not everything in a homeowner, auto, property and commercial policy is what it may seem.
On a practical level, it's important to meet with an experienced independent agent to review your needs, explain options and plans and shop the network for tailored coverage at a competitive quote, while being there at your hour of a claim need.
This article serves to present the other view on insurance - fun facts that will tickle your interest and ease the seriousness of life while perhaps offering opportunities you never thought existed.
Guess what?
• While most people realize that a good driver will have a better insurance score, leading to cheaper premium rates, certain professionals, like teachers, accountants, engineers and nurses are also placed in a 'high probability' category to drive carefully and avoid accidents.
• There is a form of insurance for (of all things) alien abduction!
• Some coffee company executives wanted to be sure that their official taster would retain his excellent sense of taste so they bought a $10 million policy to that effect!
• Presenting the bride with an expensive diamond engagement ring is a tradition that is based on protection. A form of insurance - so to speak - the costly ring would be hers to keep as compensation in the event the groom got cold feet about tying the knot!
• Golfing in Japan becomes an expensive endeavor if you happen to be the winner - obligating you to host a celebration and sponsoring pricey alcoholic beverages for your admirers. Golfing pros often opt to buy insurance in case they win to cover the 'damages'.
• If you wish, you can purchase a life insurance policy if you fall into a fit of laughter that kills you!
• A famous circus insured their performing rhino and elephant so that they could cushion the damages in the event of illness or death.
• Question: Who insures traveling international athletes? Answer: They get coverage from insurance companies in their home country as well as in their hosting country.
• When one avid sportsman chose to swim across the English Channel in a bathtub, he acquired insurance from a company that undertook the risk with one stipulation: the tub needed a stopper that would prevent water from seeping in!
• If you are in the market for a new vehicle, keep in mind that statistically, there are more collision claims associated with a 2-door car.

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Auto Insurance, Filing a Claim

When you get into a vehicular collision or your car is damaged in some other way while operating it, you will need to contact your insurer and file an auto insurance claim. Filing a claim will allow you to get your automobile repaired or replaced. Depending on your insurance company, you can even get a loaner rental vehicle to use at no charge.
Determine if you need to File a Car Insurance Claim
Just because you scratched your mirror going through the McDonald's drive through window does not mean you need to file an insurance claim. You need to think about the repercussions of filing a claim, and one of those is your rates could possibly go up if you file frequent claims. Many car insurance companies might not raise your rates after the first claim, but if you get into multiple incidents like hitting a pole or scratching your door in a parking lot, your rates are going to shoot way up.
One of the deterrents carriers use to prevent customers from filing frequent claims is the deductible. This is simply the amount you agree to pay before the insurance company kicks in and pays the remaining costs of the incident up and to the policy limits. Deductible amounts are chosen by the customer and usually, range from $250 all the way to $1,000. The higher the deductible is, the lower the premiums will be in general. One of the reasons for this discounted pricing is insurers know that a customer with a high deductible is not going to file frivolous claims and also drive more carefully.
Many small incidents that damage your vehicle can be repaired for a few hundred dollars, so it is often not worth filing a claim. In some situations, you may even bump another vehicle, and there is no visible damage to your car or the other parties vehicle. You may mutually decide that no accident report is needed and then not file for a claim. In any event, in this scenario, it is still good to get the other party involved in the incident name, phone number and insurance info to protect yourself. Another helpful tip is to take several photos shortly after the incident happened and write down in detail how it occurred and who was responsible.
What to do After a Serious Car Accident
Unfortunately, car accidents happen no matter how carefully we drive. If you do get into a crash, immediately pull over to safety if you can, to avoid being hit from behind. Next, call the proper authorities so an investigation can begin and report written. The police report will be very important as it will determine who was at fault in the incident. If there are injuries, no matter how minor, request an ambulance. Always be on the safe side and go to the hospital for a thorough check-up if you have injuries. You need to then gather some key info with the other party involved in the accident. This includes:
* The person's full name
* Phone and home address
* License Number
* Insurance Carrier and Policy Number
Find any Witnesses
If there are witnesses that stopped after the accident, get their contact info and statement about what they witnessed. This will help assist the police in preparing the accident report. If there is no damage and the police refuse to prepare a report, you may need corroborating statements from witnesses if you plan on filing a claim.
Contact the Auto Insurer
You should contact your insurer right away after an incident. These days, most people carry cell phones with them, so contact your insurance company and start the claim process at the scene of the crash. An insurance claim rep will ask you several important questions about what occurred. Try and remember exactly what happened and always tell the truth when a claim is being reported. You will then be given a claim number. Write this number down as you will be using it for all further contact about the claim going forward. After your claim has been filed, the insurer will send out an adjuster to examine your car and take photos of the damage and the scene of the accident.
Get your Automobile Fixed at an authorized Repair Shop
Many car insurance companies work with preferred auto insurance repair facilities and will recommend these to you. It is best to take your car to a certified auto body shop recommended by your insurer, but it is usually not mandatory. Drive your car over to the shop or get it towed over as soon as possible so you can get back on the road sooner.
Once the adjuster has collected all the necessary information about the incident and reviewed the police report, the claim will then be settled. After this, the adjuster can pay you for damages to your car, medical expenses and any other incidental costs involved. If the accident was not ruled you fault, your premiums should not go up.

At RodneyDYoung insurance, friendly claim agents are on call day and night to assist you in the event you need help filing a claim. If you have had trouble with a previous insurer, you may also want to consider switching to Rodney D Young auto insurance and save.
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