Going for a song – how to buy a car from auction

Going for a song – how to buy a car from auction

Auctions are a great way of picking up a car at a bargain price, but they can be daunting places for the uninitiated. Chris Pollitt shows us how to go about snagging a fab four-wheeled deal…

By Chris Pollitt on 22 February 2012
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What to do with your extra leap year day

What to do with your extra leap year day

Dave Jenkins has come up with 10 great ways to spend your extra day without breaking the bank

By Dave Jenkins on 21 February 2012
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Four wheels good, two wheels better? Why scooters might be a smarter, cheaper choice for young road users

With the price of fuel and insurance for young drivers on the rise, scooters and mopeds could provide a cheap and nippy alternative to cars. Kristian Dando saddles up and finds out more…

By Kristian Dando on 20 February 2012
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Quick, tasty and cheap eats from the kitchen cupboard

In the spirit of Pancake Day, Shroving reporter Rachel England whips up easy meals with minimal ingredients

By Rachel England on 20 February 2012
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Couples in cash conflict: Is your partner a spender or a saver?

Money causes more bother in relationships than anything else. So how do you make sure that it causes as little emotional disruption as possible? Keith Kendrick finds out..

By Keith Kendrick on 20 February 2012
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The Money Shot – 17th February 2012

This week’s Money Shot features a clampdown on whiplash claims, some insensitive advice, and a howling mad dog from Manchester…

By Kristian Dando on 17 February 2012
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The Money Shot – 10th February 2012

Roll up, roll up, for this week’s look back at the week in money and more. Featuring uncooperative Mr Men, Britain’s wimpy attitude to snow, and longing for the halcyon days of 2005

By Kristian Dando on 10 February 2012
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SEAT Leon FR

SEAT Leon FR 1.4 TSI review

SEAT’s hot five-door has had a good innings, but does it still deliver? Kristian Dando finds out…

By Kristian Dando on 10 February 2012
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Weddings on a budget

Love is in the air at Gocompare. We sent out our roving romantic Dave Jenkins to find out some of the best ways to have a big day on a not-so-big budget. Wedding planners watch out!

By Dave Jenkins on 9 February 2012
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Eight cheap and cheerful Valentine’s Day ideas

Show your significant other how much you care without having to flash the cash

By Rachel England on 7 February 2012
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