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Money Fight Club- Taking on the established banks

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Money Fight Club- Taking on the established banks
This week financial journalists Lindsay Cook and Anne Caborn take on the established banks, the dinosaurs of British finance... Will it be the Golden Gloves, or the Sucker Punch, for one of Britain's leading travel companies? And finally, a perennial pet peeve of Brits in the States – Tipping
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Lindsay Cook, Anne Caborn


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Martyn James, independent money expert, on The News Review 09/08/16

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Martyn James, independent money expert, on The News Review 09/08/16
Georgie Frost is joined by independent money expert Martyn James. Today they look at the Competition and Markets Authority's calls for a technological revolution from high street banks. Staying with banking there are also fears of a further cut in interest rates which dropped to 0.25% last week. Meanwhile housing chairty Shelter have suggested working families in England are so stretched financially that one in three couldn't afford to pay their rent or mortgage.
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Martyn James


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Money Fight Club - Are You Stressed Out?

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Money Fight Club - Are You Stressed Out?
It's time for another session with Money Fight Club! This week, Ed Bowsher is sparring with financial heavyweights Lindsay Cook and Anne Caborn on how Financial stress is causing 17.5m lost working hours a year, how most online clothes shoppers send something back, and how retirement homes are great for builders but not so much for buyers.
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Anne Caborn, Lindsay Cook


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CONSUMING ISSUES: Paris, what are the best options on a budget? Megan French from MoneySavingExpert has a few tips

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CONSUMING ISSUES: Paris, what are the best options on a budget? Megan French from MoneySavingExpert has a few tips
As MoneySavingExpert have been writing this week, few cities can compete with Paris for sheer romance, beauty - and the beating a trip gives your wallet.. But they insist savings are possible, if you've got the right eye and decent timing. So, what are the best options on a budget? Plus, they ‘ve been looking at broadband…how much of the advertised broadband speed are the providers meant to be giving you?
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Megan French


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Consuming Issues: the Team from Money Fight Club joins @GECFrost in the studio to talk on pay-day spending, packaged bank accounts and theft insurance

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Consuming Issues: the Team from Money Fight Club joins @GECFrost in the studio to talk on pay-day spending, packaged bank accounts and theft insurance
Today the founders of Money Fight Club -Lindsay Cook and Anne Caborn- talk about pay-day spending -has it reached pandemic proportions? And packaged bank accounts…most people don’t know they are paying extra for these deluxe accounts. Plus, thieves on trains and tubes…will your insurer pay you?
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Anne Caborn, Lindsay Cook


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Consuming Issues: Savings levels in Britain have risen over the last six months, according to research from NS & I

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Consuming Issues: Savings levels in Britain have risen over the last six months, according to research from NS & I
It seems we are getting better as putting money away for a rainy day. Savings levels in Britain have risen over the last six months, according to new research from National Savings and Investments - also known as NS&I. The Autumn 2015 NS&I savings survey has found saving levels have increased over the 2015/16 financial year and that women continue to outpace men in the terms of savings. Georgie speaks to Chris Dowsett from NS & I @nsandi
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Chris Dowsett


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Fat cats fight back, and the End of Cash? Deborah Hargreaves on the News Review - 19/04/2016

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Fat cats fight back, and the End of Cash? Deborah Hargreaves on the News Review - 19/04/2016
Today we're delighted to be joined by Deborah Hargreaves of the High Pay Center to discuss contactless mobile phone payments, plummeting Netflix share price, and 2500 britons per WEEK getting fleeced by ATM fraud!
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Deborah Hargreaves


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This is Money - Doomsday, Scams, and Crochet Modelling

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This is Money - Doomsday, Scams, and Crochet Modelling
It's time once again for This is Money, editor Simon Lambert and personal finance editor Rachel Rickard-Strauss from the award winning This is Money join Georgie once again in the studio, in partnership with NS&I. This week, Georgie and the gang do one more final wrap-up of ISA-optimisation, they explore some rather unorthodox ways to make a little extra cash, and then it's doom and gloom for the financial system and ... Bolton? This is Money is presented in partnership with NS&I
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Rachel Rickard-Straus, Simon Lambert


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This is Money - Easter Special

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This is Money - Easter Special
Once again, it's time for This Is Money. Editor Simon Lambert and Product Editor Laura Whitcombe from the award-winning site join Georgie Frost in the studio to discuss the biggest financial stories of the week. And of course, it's almost tax-time, and are you ready? Then, how to make sure your nest egg is secure and thriving. And finally, it's time for our Easter sweets taste-test, which of the supermarkets will come out on top?
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Simon Lambert, Laura Whitcombe


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Budget Re-Cap with Ed Bowsher - News Review 17/03/2016

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Budget Re-Cap with Ed Bowsher - News Review 17/03/2016
Share Radio's very own Senior Analyst joins Georgie Frost in the studio to give his thoughts as the dust settles on Chancellor Osborne's budget.
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Ed Bowsher


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