Barclays: 77% will do the majority of their festive sale shopping on the web (Image: Getty) High streets across the country were much quieter than usual on Tuesday as many shoppers decided to do their Boxing Day bargain-hunting from home. Very few queues were seen on London’s Oxford Street and …
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It’s no secret inflation is hurting small businesses across the country. Small business owners are finding creative ways to make additional revenue. Saving money is a New Year’s resolution for many, but finding ways to save can be difficult. When it comes to saving money, you have two main options: …
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Booking your first cruise can be daunting, says Gemma Poppy Outram, cruise business development manager for travel franchise Not Just Travel. It pays to know the basics such as when to book, what type of cabin to choose, and where to make savings. Gemma has been on more than 30 …
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The Powerball jackpot continues to rise after no tickets matched all six numbers Monday night to claim the $638 million grand prize. The jackpot now sits at an estimated $685 million – with a one-time cash payout option of $344.7 million – ahead of Wednesday night’s drawing. The winning numbers …
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As QR codes have become more integrated into marketing materials, Britons are being warned to “stay vigilant” against QR phishing schemes. A ‘quishing’ scam occurs when a fraudster replaces a valid QR code with a fake version that takes users to a spoofed site, which allows them to steal any …
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Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The secret to longevity? If you asked 103-year-old Angelina “Angie” Torrisi and 101-year-old Margaret Vaccaro, they would not tell you they surpassed 100 years of age because of their jobs, the things they owned or the money they had in their bank accounts. Both …
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will be cracking down on online sellers and side hustlers in the New Year with a new tax rule change. From January 1, 2024, a range of apps and websites that enable people to earn money will have to record how much people are making …
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Theologian Jonathan Morris discusses Christmas celebrations being canceled in Bethlehem and the latest declaration coming from the Vatican. ‘Tis the season to show your holiday spirit — in the form of eye-catching decor. And while some of the items shown below could break the bank, the collection of conversation starters …
Read More »DWP urges Britons ‘don’t miss out’ on tax-free benefit worth up to £3,500 a year | Personal Finance | Finance
Britons are being urged to check if they or someone they know could be eligible to claim the DWP’s Pension Credit benefit. Pension Credit is one of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) most underclaimed benefits and it can be worth up to £3,500 a year. In one of …
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Travel expert Lee Abbamonte explains how passengers can avoid conflict on airplanes while traveling over the holidays on ‘The Big Money Show.’ Dense fog wreaked havoc on travelers inside both Chicago international airports — O’Hare and Midway — early Christmas Eve, as over 50 flights were grounded, leaving travelers stuck …
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