All tips on how to 'Save Money'
Half Price Pizza Voucher for Pizza Express
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Pizza Express are currently offering an excellent half price on all of their pizzas. Find out how you can take advantage of this offer below.
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Compare MP3 Prices with TuneChecker.com
If you own an iPod you probaly only use iTunes to purchase your MP3s, however there are many other websites out there that sell MP3s (often at better prices), including amazon and HMV. TuneChecker.com aims to find you the best price by searching these and other sites.
MSS Spotify Invite Giveaway
The excellent music service Spotify was first mentioned on MSS a year ago and since then it has become a phenomenon. Unfortunately although it was free for everyone, you now need an invite to enjoy the service. But do not fret, MSS is giving away invites to three lucky people. Find out you could get your hands on one below.
40% off at YO! Sushi
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Student favourite YO! Sushi are currently offering an excellent 40% off.
Photoshop Alternatives for Students
Photoshop is a must for most art and design students, but the full version is extremely expensive. However, there are a few alternatives.
More Free TV From Channel 4
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You will soon be able to watch every episode of certain Channel 4 programmes, like Father Ted, for free online.
MSS Users Get 5% Off At 118 Menu
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MSS users can now get 5% off at 118 Menu by entering a simple voucher code.
ASDA’s Brilliant New YouTube Channel
You may have heard that ASDA have launched their own YouTube channel called Saving You Money TV. So I decided to take a quick look…
ASOS 20% Off Voucher Code
Update: This offer is no longer available
The popular online clothing store ASOS is currently offering a 20% discount to customers who use a simple promotional code.
£1 National Express Offer
Thinking of how to might get home this easter? Well National Express may provide you with a cheap option.
Free Theatre Tickets For Under 26s
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The Arts Council England in association with Metro have created an excellent new scheme called A Night Less Ordinary, which tries to get young people to go to the theatre.
Zattoo – Another Way To Watch TV For Free
I have previously discussed how to watch TV for free on catch up sites, however it is also possible to watch live TV on your computer for free with Zattoo.
50% Off At Pizza Hut Until 1st February
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Pizza Hut are currently offering 50% off at any time in January with a free voucher.
20% Off Food and Drink At Stations With BiTE Card
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Get a 20% discount at food and drink outlets at train stations across the country with a free BiTE card.
Spotify – The New Way To Listen To Music For Free
Can’t afford to buy any new music? You need not fret anymore, as the new music service Spotify is the answer to your problems.
99p Pints At Wetherspoon
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From today Wetherspoon are offering pints for just 99p at all of their pubs across the UK.
Free iTunes Christmas Downloads
iTunes are currently offering a free download everyday until the 6th of January, as part of their 12 days of Christmas promotion.
Cheap DRM-free MP3s At Amazon
Today Amazon have launched their new MP3 download service to UK customers and there are a few bargains to be had.
Two For One At PizzaExpress
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PizzaExpress are currently offering two main meals for the price of one (the cheapest one being free) at all their restaurants. All you have to do is follow the link below.
Watch The Recording Of TV Shows For Free
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If you fancy a free night out watching the recording of your favourite TV programme, then you should definitely sign up to ApplauseStore.com.
Essential Free Mac Software For Students
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Having recently entered the world of macs, I have decided to compile a list of some brilliant free software that every student should have. If you are a Windows user, check out Essential Free Software For Students.
One-Day Apple Sale This Friday
This Friday (28/11) apple are holding a sale for all their UK customers both online and in store. Although it is not known what will be discounted, it is expected that both Macs and iPods will have reductions in price. So if you’re looking for a Mac or iPod this Christmas, you should definitely check out Apples store this Friday.
Don’t Forget! You also get a student discount on certain Apple products.
How To Send Free and Very Cheap Texts
Mobile phones can be very expensive especially if you text a lot, however it is possible to send texts for free online and very cheaply on your mobile.
Microsoft Office Ultimate Student Discount
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Microsoft are currently offering Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 for students for just £38.95 when you purchase through their website.
10 Ways To Reduce Printing Costs
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You probably print out a lot of essays and lecture slides while at uni, which can be very expensive. However, there are a number of simple things you can do to help reduce how much you spend on printing.
Watch TV For Free
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If you do not own a device capable of watching television or receiving it as it happens, then you do not need a TV licence but you can still watch programmes that have already been aired for free online.
Top Student Bank Accounts 2008/09
Choosing the right student bank account is an important decision, especially in these difficult economic times. Therefore, I have compiled a guide to help you choose the right student bank account.
Student Software Discounts At Software4Students
If the free office suite OpenOffice is not for you, then you as a student can purchase the latest version of Microsoft Office from an official partner of Microsoft for a very reasonable price.
The Cheapest Place For (Rich) Undergraduates?
According to an article in The Guardian yesterday (9th August), Plymouth is the most cost-effective university for undergraduates. Or is it?
Essential Free Software For Students
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There is a lot of good free software out there that is useful to students and below I have gone through some of the most essential for all your needs at uni.
Apple Student Discount
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Although is may not be obvious on the apple website, if you are a UK student you can get a decent student discount when purchasing new apple products online.
50 Quick Student Money Saving Tips
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Times are a little tough at the moment, therefore I have created a list of 50 money saving tips to help all students in these times of need.
How To Find The Best Free Software
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There is absolutely loads of brilliant free software on the internet to cover all you needs, so you never need to pay for any ever again. All you need to do is find where it is.
The Ultimate Student Discount List
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This list is ongoing as student offers change, so do not forget to check back here from time to time. Also feel free to add any student discounts that I have missed.
Take A Packed Lunch To Uni
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If you are one of those people who have degrees that involve going into uni everyday (over lunch), then by simply making your own packed lunch, you could save yourself a lot of money very easily.
How To Beat The Ticket Touts
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A very easy way to save yourself some money on tickets is to make sure that you know when the tickets will come on sale, so that you can beat the ticket touts.
How To Save Money On Haircuts
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Haircuts can be quite expensive these days. However, do not despair, as there are four simple practical ways that will save you money the next time you need a haircut.
Save On Petrol
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Petrol is ridiculously expensive these days, making it almost impossible for most students to keep driving. However, there are a number of easy ways in which you can reduce the amount that you spend on petrol.
Freecycle
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Want something for free? Freecycle may be the place for you. Here people recycle their old junk and give it away for free – good times.
Free Office Software OpenOffice.org
A good office suite is vital as a student, however currently the home version of Microsoft Office 2007 is £74.99 on amazon (if you didn’t get it with your computer). However, you can get almost the same packaged for nothing by using a free office suite called OpenOffice.org.
Always Use Your NUS Card
The NUS card is a brilliant thing and that will save you money at thousands of places across the UK. To make the most of it all you need to do is follow this very simple tip…
8 Tips For Saving On eBay
Everybody knows that eBay can be a brilliant place to save money when shopping online, however if you follow the following eight simple tips you could save even more:-).
Share Lifts and Save Money
I have just found a brilliant free website called LiftShare.org, which as the name suggests is a site which you can use to save on transport by organising lift sharing.
CouchSurfing
Looking for a cheap holiday this year? CouchSurfing could be the answer. CouchSurfing.com is a brilliant website that allows you get in contact with people all over the world to see if they will put you up for free.
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Cheap Night In – Free DVD & Cheap Popcorn
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Staying in can be a brilliant way to save money if you’re running a little low on cash. Therefore, I have written some top tips on how to make the most of a night in with a film.
50% Off Young Persons Railcard
Update: Sadly this offer is no longer available
Until March 16th 2008 National Rail is offering half price Young Persons Railcards for just £12 instead of the usual £24. All you need to do is enter a simple discount code.
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Best Free PC Security Software For Students
It can be really annoying when your computer gets a virus, as it can take a lot time to get rid of and it may cost you money to get your PC repaired if you are not a computer geek. This happened to my friend last week, therefore I have decided to compose a list of the best free software for protecting your PC.
Top Five Student Money Savers
Below is a list of five of the top student money savers featured on this site with Little Saver Ratings. If you follow these tips, you should save a lot of money each week:-).
NUS Extra Card – Is It Worth It?
You can purchase an NUS Extra card from their website NUS Extra. It’ll cost you £10 and entitles you to a range of discounts. The cost of £10 may seem a little cheeky at first, however part of this cost goes back into your student union.
But the big question is, is it worth it?
Save Money On Train Tickets
It can be really expensive when you want to get the train back home or to visit a friend. So I have compiled a list of six top tips that will minimise this cost and save you money.
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Listen To Music For Free
Music is pretty expensive these days with itunes charging a huge 79p per track to its UK customers. However, it is possible to listen to an absolute massive amount of music for free on a new site called Songza that was launched in November 2007.
Save Money Online With Voucher Codes
I have just discovered an excellent site called MyVouchersUK. This site is packed full of voucher codes that you can use to save money when shopping online by simply typing in a code which entitles you to a discount on your order.
Save On Textbooks
At the beginning of the semester probably one of your largest expenses is textbooks. However, there are a number of ways to minimise this cost. Firstly you should consider the three following questions:
10 Tips For Saving Money On Food
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The average student spends around £20-28 per week on food, which means that it probably makes up a large part of your weekly budget. Therefore, it is important that you spend this money wisely, to get the most out of it.
Free Phone Calls
A lot of your money at university is probably spent on calling your friends and family back home. However, it is possible to get calls for free. Skype is a brilliant free to download service, in which you can make free calls and free video calls to others with skype.
Student Beans
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Student Beans is brilliant website that provides students with discounts on a wide range of goods and services, including discounts on eating out, going to the cinema and online shopping.