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Accidents happen

Wed, 1 Feb 2012

Thinking about doing a spot of DIY? Follow our 10 top tips to make your efforts a success...

Home and dry

Tue, 13 Dec 2011

Take time for a few simple checks to protect your home during the harsh winter weather.

Winter driving tips for car drivers

Mon, 21 Nov 2011

While it's important to take care on the roads at any time of year, the winter months bring with them the need to take even greater care. Given the UK's near Siberian weather in recent years, it's important to be prepared. Sainsbury's car insurance shares some helpful winter driving tips.

Seasonal sort-out

Wed, 12 Oct 2011

Now’s the time to tidy up the garden, prepare the ground and plant for spring.

Driving holidays in Europe: on the road

Tue, 19 Jul 2011

6.5 million adventurous Brits planned to take their car abroad last year according to research from Sainsbury's Car Insurance (1). France, Belgium and Germany were the most popular driving destinations in 2010 followed by Spain, Ireland and The Netherlands.

Tips for using your credit card abroad

Thu, 12 May 2011

Using your credit card can be one of the easiest ways to pay when you're abroad, but many people don't realise how important it can be to let your card issuer know before you leave.

Gearing up for the holidays

Thu, 8 Jul 2010

If you’re taking your car on holiday this summer, plan ahead for a smoother journey says Dan Robinson, Head of rapid breakdown cover specialists Green Flag.

Managing your money with a baby on the way

Mon, 27 Jul 2009

It may be the last thing on your mind, but a new arrival requires careful planning to make sure your finances are in check.

Saving for the future

Wed, 22 Jul 2009

From budgeting for next Christmas to saving for your retirement, managing your money for the future can help you feel more financially secure.

Keep your home and contents safe and secure

Wed, 22 Jul 2009

It sounds obvious but so many people either skimp on home and contents insurance, or cut back on measures to secure their homes properly, costing them dearly in the long term.

Top tips for safe banking

Mon, 20 Jul 2009

Online and telephone banking have revolutionised how we pay for goods and services and how we manage our money. But you need to stay smart when you’re servicing your bank accounts and credit cards online and over the phone.

Top tips for buying car insurance

Thu, 16 Jul 2009

You may think that third party insurance is enough to cover you on the road, but only a comprehensive policy will offer you all-round cover - including accidental damage to your own vehicle. And the level of cover you get with a comprehensive car insurance policy varies greatly from one provider to another, so do your research and make sure you get a truly comprehensive product from an insurer you can trust.