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  • Best Dual Fuel Energy Deals

    A dual fuel energy tariff provides you with gas and electricity from the same supplier, with a single bill for both. In this guide, we look at everything you need to know about dual fuel tariffs – including how they...
  • Gold Price 10 May 2024

    The price of gold today, as of 9:08am, was £1,889.72 per ounce. That’s up 2.26% on yesterday’s closing price of £1,847.88. Compared to last week, the price of gold is up 2.01%, and it’s up 3.17% from one month ago....
  • Moss Review 2024: Corporate Cards & Expense Management

    Digital finance company Moss offers small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) corporate credit and debit cards with monthly credit limits of up to £250,000, along with a raft of useful expenses management tools. Here’s a look at Moss’ offering, and how it...
  • Our Pick Of The Best Low Rate Credit Cards

    Do you tend to carry a small balance on a credit card? Looking for a long-term low rate could be better be a better option than a 0% introductory offer which expires after several months and reverts to a high...
  • Compare Travel Insurance For The USA

    Whether you are taking your family to the theme parks of Florida, exploring the canyons of Nevada, skiing in Colorado or enjoying the sights in New York, a comprehensive travel insurance policy is a vital part of any trip to...
  • How To Buy Toncoin (TON)

    Following a meteoric rise between the end of February and the beginning of April this year, Toncoin (TON) has joined the ranks of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalisation. The 112% increase of TON’s market cap (currently more than...
  • Cheapest Home Insurance Providers Of 2024 – Our Pick

    Shopping around for cover is the best way to make sure you’re getting the home insurance protection you need at the best price. Our home insurance comparison service makes it easy to view and compare quotes from a range of...
  • Our Pick Of The Best Cryptocurrencies Of May 2024

    Forbes Advisor has provided this content for educational reasons only and not to help you decide whether or not to invest in cryptocurrency. Should you decide to invest in cryptocurrency or in any other investment, you should always obtain appropriate...
  • Car Insurance For 17-Year-Olds

    If you’re 17 and have passed your driving test, you’ll want to make sure you get the best rate on your car insurance. Statistically, teenagers prove to be the most high-risk drivers, prompting insurers to charge them the highest premiums....
  • Our Pick Of The Best Laptop Insurance

    Next to smartphones, laptop computers are among the most expensive electronics we carry around with us. Since they’re expensive to replace, a good insurance policy is a sensible precaution. While it’s possible to protect a laptop with a home insurance...
  • Best UK VPN Services Of May 2024

    VPN stands for 'Virtual Private Network'. It's software that protects your online identity by masking your device’s IP address when using public networks. VPNs encrypt your internet browsing by routing it through secure networks to prevent third parties from tracking...
  • VPN Statistics

    More than three quarters of Brits (76%) are familiar with Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), according to new Forbes Advisor research. Nearly a quarter of Brits (23%) have no knowledge of what a VPN is or how it works. The research...
  • UK Car Insurance Statistics 2024

    A car insurance policy offers financial protection against the risks to which a driver is exposed, namely being involved in an accident with another vehicle, damaging another person’s property, accidentally damaging his or her own vehicle, and being the victim...
  • UK Remote And Hybrid Working Statistics (2024)

    UK remote and hybrid work overview Worldwide, 61% of workers have a “very positive” view of remote working (Buffer) Fully remote vs office vs hybrid working in the UK Employee and employer attitudes towards working from home (ONS) In May...
  • XE Review 2024: Pros & Cons

    Someone who wants the flexibility to send money in 100 currencies to more than 200 countries should consider using XE for international money transfers. So, too, should someone who appreciates the ability to let a recipient pick up money at...
  • 9 Best Cheap VPNs Of 2024

    With more people travelling and using public Wi-Fi hotspots, they're increasingly susceptible to security threats. One way to protect your data is to use a virtual private network, or VPN, to veil your data from unscrupulous hackers and prying eyes....
  • Uphold Review 2024: Pros & Cons

    Forbes Advisor has provided this content for educational reasons only and not to help you decide whether or not to invest in cryptocurrency. Should you decide to invest in cryptocurrency or in any other investment, you should always obtain appropriate...
  • Sainsbury’s Bank Travel Insurance Review

    Sainsbury’s Bank was the UK’s first ‘supermarket bank’, providing financial services such as credit cards, loans and insurance. Launched in 1997, Sainsbury’s Bank is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). As well as travel insurance, which is underwritten by...
  • Travel Insurance For Australia – Our Pick Of The Best Policies

    Why do I need travel insurance for Australia? A trip to Australia may be, for many of us, a once in a lifetime trip. Those with family or work commitments ‘down under’ may, of course, go more frequently. Either way,...
  • Revolut Business Account Review 2024

    Launched in the UK in 2015, Revolut has made a name for itself as an electronic money institute, disrupting the traditional banking model for individual customers and – since 2017 – business customers too. Revolut offers an app-based business account...
  • How To Trade Cryptocurrency

    Forbes Advisor has provided this content for educational reasons only and not to help you decide whether or not to invest in cryptocurrency. Should you decide to invest in cryptocurrency or in any other investment, you should always obtain appropriate...
  • What Is Bitcoin (BTC) And How Does It Work?

    Forbes Advisor has provided this content for educational reasons only and not to help you decide whether or not to invest in cryptocurrency. Should you decide to invest in cryptocurrency or in any other investment, you should always obtain appropriate...
  • Our Pick Of The Best Gadget Travel Insurance

    Whether it’s an iPad for the flight, a Kindle for the poolside or a nice camera to capture your trip, taking electronic devices overseas with you is practically essential in this day and age. Travelling with such valuables exposes them...
  • What Is Bitcoin Halving?

    Forbes Advisor has provided this content for educational reasons only and not to help you decide whether or not to invest in cryptocurrency. Should you decide to invest in cryptocurrency or in any other investment, you should always obtain appropriate...
  • Different Types Of Cryptocurrencies

    Forbes Advisor has provided this content for educational reasons only and not to help you decide whether or not to invest in cryptocurrency. Should you decide to invest in cryptocurrency or in any other investment, you should always obtain appropriate...
  • Cardano (ADA) Price Prediction 2024

    The price of Cardano (ADA) has fluctuated in recent months, going from as low as £0.37 in January to as high as £0.61 in March – both of which are a far cry from its August 2021 peak of £2.07....
  • NordVPN Vs. ExpressVPN: 2024 Comparison

    If you use public Wi-Fi, are looking to make your online accounts more secure or seeking better online security measures for your business, NordVPN or ExpressVPN are both options to consider. Each offers high-speed encrypted internet access through a virtual...
  • UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) Statistics And Trends In 2024

    The rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise many aspects of our lives.  With AI already powering everything from self-driving cars to medical diagnosis tools, we look at how uptake of the technology is changing...
  • XTB Review 2024

    XTB was launched in Poland in 2002 under the name X-Trade and began its expansion into Europe in 2007. Today XTB has over half a million customers and offers more than 5,600 investment instruments.  Creating an account on XTB is...
  • Cryptocurrency Statistics 2024

    Cryptocurrency is unregulated in the UK. The UK regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, has repeatedly warned investors that they risk losing all their money if they buy cryptocurrency, with no possibility of compensation.