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Press Release November 27, 2009
Sainsbury's new Easy Saver account promises to pay 2% over the Bank of England base for 12 months from account opening. Customers taking out an Easy Saver qualify for Double Nectar points on their Sainsbury's shopping for two years.
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Press Release November 27, 2009
Fewer credit cards are offering cash back rewards. Shoppers urged to carefully consider all aspects of a card and pick the one that best suits their needs.
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Press Release November 18, 2009
Cost of running a car is over 11% higher than in 2007. Sainsbury's Car Insurance offers a 10% discount when you buy online.
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Press Release November 12, 2009
Over 2 million people don't feel they need travel insurance. Those without insurance face collective costs of around GBP58 million. Those under 34 are least likely to buy insurance cover. Sainsbury's Travel Insurance offers a 10% online discount.
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Press Release November 10, 2009
Over four in ten SME owners (42%) report seeing some signs of economic recovery, with a further 1% saying that these signs are strong, according to new research from uSwitchforBusiness.com
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Press Release November 6, 2009
CEO of Nabers Group (www.Nabers.com), Jeff Nabers recently caught up with financial researcher and writer Thomas Woods, the author of Meltdown, and discussed in an interview his thoughts about auditing the Federal Reserve.
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Press Release November 4, 2009
As winter bites and with people still feeling the bitter chill of recession, new research from uSwitch.com
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Press Release October 30, 2009
A new generation hooked on digital content is shunning traditional playtime in favour of watching TV and surfing the internet, according to new research from uSwitch.com, the independent comparison and switching service.
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Press Release October 29, 2009
We're coming down to the wire...T minus 3 weeks until the Wealth Masters International m2 Wealth Conference, at the gorgeous Paris resort in Las Vegas, November 15-18!
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Press Release October 29, 2009
New research from uSwitch.com reveals that the average age of someone named as a second driver on their parent's car insurance policy has rocketed to 31 years old.
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Press Release October 23, 2009
As the insurance industry foots a GBP1.9 billion fraud bill and recent reports reveal a 44% increase in false claims, new research from uSwitch.com
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Press Release October 21, 2009
While the majority of households have seen energy prices drop by 4% or GBP54 this year, new research from uSwitch.com reveals that households who are on suppliers' online plans have enjoyed cuts three times this size.
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Press Release October 14, 2009
One in four Britons have never needed to settle for second best in any part of their lives. Abbey reveals top ten areas where Britons settle for second best in life.
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Press Release October 9, 2009
Latest uSwitch.com savings analysis reveals 27 savings products across the market have had their rates cut by as much as 3% in the last month alone
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Press Release October 3, 2009
The online price war has claimed another casualty. E.ON has cut its prices on its FixOnline3 plan, knocking First:Utility off the cheapest supplier spot.
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Press Release October 3, 2009
Friday October 2nd has officially been the busiest day of the year for energy price cuts with four suppliers announcing changes.
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Press Release October 2, 2009
Following this year's savings rate massacre, 9 million consumers have locked away GBP131 billion in fixed rate savings accounts in the last 12 months, but almost one in ten have already made a withdrawal resulting in penalties.
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Press Release October 2, 2009
On a typical working day, the average person now spends 5 hours online - 2 hours for professional or work purposes and 3 hours for pleasure and leisure, including online shopping, managing their finances, socialising and emailing family and friends.
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Press Release September 26, 2009
New research has revealed that energy doorstop and direct salesmen's tactics are leaving people feeling pressured, intimidated and on the wrong energy plan for their needs.
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Press Release September 25, 2009
The latest independent Customer Satisfaction Report from uSwitch.com reveals a 6% increase in the number of customers satisfied with their energy supplier. However, customer service remains a thorny issue with only 52% of people satisfied.
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