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Tightwad: great tips for saving money

If you’re going to eat out, save money

12:10 | 07 May 2008 | By Tightwad

Restaurants are hungry for your business and have some tasty money-saving offers on the table.

Delayed on the train? Be sure to complain

14:15 | 30 Apr 2008 | By Tightwad

You have rights to a refund if you’re delayed; make the most of them.

Save on your gas bill; cough up in advance

12:01 | 24 Apr 2008

British Gas offers a 15% discount if you do

Shop around for petrol

16:40 | 21 Apr 2008 | By Tightwad

Be choosy. It's too dear to buy just anywhere.

How to save money AND get a mortgage

15:21 | 16 Apr 2008 | By Tightwad

Rates are going up and offers are rarer than hen's teeth. The answer is do a bit of web surfing.

Buy your holiday euros online and get a much better rate

13:25 | 14 Apr 2008

A little forward planning can get you more pastis for your pound.

Need to really cut back? Don't eat out

12:11 | 10 Apr 2008 | By Tightwad

Eat at home, eat outdoors, cook ready meals; they're all so much cheaper than a restaurant.

Join a cashback club for big savings

15:21 | 07 Apr 2008 | By Tightwad

£70 off RAC membership? £100 of a new Vodafone contract? You'd be daft not to ...

Save money on travel with cross-site search engines

10:06 | 03 Apr 2008 | By Tightwad

Online travel booking is moving on; you can’t afford to rely on just one site anymore.

Cabbie! Halt that meter or you lose the tip!

12:28 | 31 Mar 2008 | By Tightwad

Why pay for going nowhere in a cab? Time to put your foot down!

Tell your provider to give you the new customer experience

10:46 | 28 Mar 2008 | By Tightwad

Financial services love new customers; they make more money from them. If you are an existing customer, use this to your advantage.

Remortgaging: always read the small print

12:16 | 26 Mar 2008 | By Tightwad

Think you're smart by avoding the early repayment charges? Think again; some lenders have other tricks up the sleeves.

Online vouchers keep flight costs down

10:35 | 20 Mar 2008

Wily mortgage lenders stay one step ahead

10:12 | 17 Mar 2008

Keep those car journey costs to a minimum

00:01 | 14 Mar 2008 | By Tightwad

Tightwad: save money and win £25!

01:51 | 12 Mar 2008 | By Tightwad

Tightwad not only saves you money with the quality of his tips but he also puts the folding stuff into your pocket with a weekly prize for the best one sent in by a reader.

Tightwad draws the line at mutilating broccoli

10:24 | 07 Mar 2008 | By Tightwad

Sends us your best money-saving tip and win £25.

How to cut the cost of a family cinema trip

08:30 | 05 Mar 2008 | By Tightwad

Cinema food is awful and expensive; there is a much better way to snack at the cinema.

A great tip to keep restaurant bills down

18:00 | 29 Feb 2008 | By Tightwad

One service charge is enough, thank you very much.

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