The savvy student knows some smart practices to save money whilst enjoying all that student life has to offer. Often this wisdom is hard-won in the early days of university, with the clueless fresher quickly learning to budget and save through making mistakes. Every year there are hapless first years who spend their student loans [...]

  Christmas is always difficult when trying to keep our budgets under control and resisting impulse shopping. Sometimes you find that perfect thing for that certain someone after you’ve already spent way too much money on your way there. Sound familiar? Keep these tips in mind when shopping this Christmas season - or at any [...]

Do you like phone calls? So do we but they can end up being pretty expensive. However there are ways of making it cheap but keep this secret otherwise it might stop working.

With that rather enjoyable Indian Summer coming to an end and colder weather fronts gathering strength just off our western shores, it’s about time you started thinking about how you are going to keep warm this winter, whilst not breaking the bank in the process.  Here are the Money Lion’s top 10 energy saving tips on keeping [...]

Here’s a top ten extreme money saving list for all you zealous thriftmongers out there. Beware though, it’s only for the most hardcore spendthrifts. Don’t buy little kids toys at christmas: just give them the box.  You know that’s what they’ll end up playing with anyway. Eat roadkill. Save money at the butchers by making [...]

If you’re getting a bit low on cash, the idea of making a budget or planning your spending can sound like a nightmare. Never fear! There are little steps that you can take that are little effort but could save you hundreds of pounds. Read on to discover our top tips on saving money without [...]

Insurance up for renewal? Nowadays, more of us are heading online to compare premiums on price comparison sites. But did you know there are other ways to save even more money? After selecting the best premium, it is worthwhile paying a visit to one of the many cashback sites that are bouncing around the internet [...]

I have yet to meet anyone that loves January. The January dip after the festivities of Christmas and New Year can be quite brutal and to make things worse we are expected to start a vile list of New Year’s resolutions. I hate New Year’s resolutions. January is bad enough without having to survive on [...]