
Lily Canter
Family and consumer journalist
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Child Trust Fund: How to find your child's share of £2bn government money
Your child could have access to £1,500 worth of unclaimed funds. Here is how you can track it down.
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Alternative investments: How to invest in tangible assets
Tangibles or alternative investments include property, gold bullion, art, antiques, wine and other collectibles like watches, cars or jewellery.
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Airport travel hacks: how to reduce your summer holiday costs
Don't forget to look at your options when it comes to travelling to the airport this summer.
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Child benefit: why everyone should claim – even if you earn over £50,000
Think there is no point registering for child benefit because you earn over the threshold? Think again.
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How to open or transfer an ISA for the new financial year
What to look out for when opening or transferring your ISA before April 5.
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Energy ratings explained: How to buy best appliances to cut gas and electricity bills
Checking energy rating labels on new appliances could save consumers thousands in fuel bills.
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How to keep abreast of COVID travel rules
What you need to consider when planning your next holiday or trip overseas.
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Money tips: Five steps to refresh your finances in the New Year
New Year tips to help you spend less and save more.
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Everything you need to know about travel compensation schemes
From flights to tube travel, know your rights when it comes to delayed and cancelled journeys this Christmas.
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Christmas shopping tips on a budget
Make the most of deals, discounts and reward cards this Christmas.
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How to extend the life of your appliances this winter
How to maintain, repair and replace faulty appliances.
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Gas and electricity bills: Will an energy smart meter actually save you money?
Smart meters have been plagued with problems and consumer behaviour is hard to change.
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How to budget for university
Check out our guide for the best ways to manage your money and still learn and have fun
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Property: Perks and pitfalls of buy-to-let investing
From securing a mortgage to paying additional stamp duty tax, buy-to-let investing has plenty of financial challenges.
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How to save for your first home
With the average first time buyer house deposit standing at £26,000 it is never too early to start saving.
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How to exchange foreign currency coins
Brits have an estimated stash of £867m foreign cash — but even old coins can be exchanged.
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How much money do I need to retire comfortably?
A quick guide to building a healthy pension pot.
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Property: What is equity release and when should you use it?
Our guide to equity release and when to use it.
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Delta variant concerns: Can I cancel my flight this summer?
What are your rights if you've booked a flight to a country on the UK's amber or red list?