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I make up to £12,000 a MONTH selling high street clothes on Vinted...and I'm sharing all my insider secrets so you can cash in too

Today

There's a lot of money to be made from unwanted clothes. Jess Morton discovered this when in 2023, she started selling clothes that no longer fitted after she lost weight.

Beware the pension mistake that leaves millions unable to cover essential costs: RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS

Today

I've been speaking to pension experts who tell me there is one mistake most of us make that could seriously derail retirement - but you're not going to like hearing it...

How your bank is raking in record profits while 'ripping you off' - and what you must do to fight back: SYLVIA MORRIS

Today

High street banks are still offering pitiful rates of 1% on their popular easy-access accounts - little better than when they were rebuked for low rates three years ago.

Small EV price war begins: Dacia trims cost of its Spring city car to £11,990 to undercut rivals

Yesterday

Value-for-money Romanian carmaker Dacia has cut £4k off the price tag of its Spring EV, making it the cheapest new electric car in the UK. It undercuts the Leapmotor T03, igniting a price war.

Britain's households have built a financial buffer but struggle to grow their wealth: Barclays boss VIM MARU

Yesterday

There is, at last, some good news in the story of household finances. Many British households have done something worth recognising: they have built a buffer.

Will I really get into trouble if I fill the paddling pool during a hosepipe ban? DEAN DUNHAM KC replies

Yesterday

My water provider has put in place a hosepipe ban starting officially on July 3. However, it has asked users to comply straight away.

Cancer cost me £70,000 even though I got free NHS treatment: The hidden expenses... and the easy steps to protect your finances: GINA MILLER

Yesterday

Gina Miller was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2024, at the age of 58, when she discovered I had a highly aggressive form linked to a gene mutation.

My mother died months ago but NS&I still has her £49,000 Premium Bonds: SALLY SORTS IT

Yesterday

I am writing on behalf of my father who is concerned about my late mother's £49,000 held in National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds.

Best credit cards: Whether you're jetting off or have expensive debt elsewhere, here's how they can save you money

Yesterday

While you need to be careful not to spend money you can't afford, credit cards can be a powerful weapon in your financial armoury if used wisely.

We won't be sold to US predators on the cheap: Segro boss steps up fight against £12.6bn takeover bid

Yesterday

Andy Harrison, chairman of the FTSE 100 company, branded the £12.6bn bid from US rival Prologis 'inadequate' and 'opportunistic'.

Oil price crisis, what crisis? asks ALEX BRUMMER... as cost of crude heads towards third monthly decline in a row

Yesterday

Three months ago, Fatih Birol, head of the International Energy Agency, warned the Iran War would cause an oil price shock greater than all those in the 1970s.

Ditch impossible green targets, car chiefs tell Burnham: Industry calls for review of electric vehicle goals

Yesterday

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has called for an 'immediate review' of the Government's zero-emission vehicle mandate.

Barclays snaps up its Canary Wharf HQ for £750m: Bank backs London as a global financial centre

Yesterday

Barclays said the deal with current owner Canary Wharf Group gives it control of the building at One Churchill Place long after the present lease expires in 2039.

Can Andy Burnham fix Britain's financial headache and make you richer? This is Money Podcast

Yesterday

What could Burnham mean for tax, our personal finances and the economy - and have Starmer and Rachel Reeves left us in a better state than when they took over?

My insurer won't pay for my stolen Porsche 911 until I find proof or purchase from 7 years ago

Yesterday

On the morning of May 28, I found my pride and joy, a Porsche 911 4S, had vanished from outside our suburban house in southwest London.

Co-op Bank slashes fees on spending abroad - and undercuts Chase and Monzo with its perks account

Yesterday

The bank joins competitors in removing fees on overseas spending, while its packaged bank account offers more value in time for the summer holidays.

Tom Kerridge says 'hospitality isn't employing right now' and urges next PM to slash VAT

Yesterday

Tom Kerridge is leading calls from small business owners for the tax to be cut from 20pc to 10pc to help businesses avoid closures, job losses and price cuts. Ireland is cutting its rate to 9pc.

Sainsbury's boss tells Andy Burnham to cut energy costs for food firms

Yesterday

Simon Roberts, the chief executive of Britain's second largest supermarket, called on Andy Burnham to engage with food businesses on reducing energy taxes as sales rose 3.1 per cent.

Energy prices rise tomorrow - will the price cap fall in October and should you fix your bill?

Yesterday

The energy price cap is increasing from 1 July, but if you're on a variable tariff there are fixed deals that can save you money. Here's how to find them.