John Fitzsimons
John Fitzsimons has been writing about finance since 2007, and is a former editor of Mortgage Solutions and loveMONEY. Since going freelance in 2016 he has written for publications including The Sunday Times, The Mirror, The Sun, The Daily Mail and Forbes, and is committed to helping readers make more informed decisions about their money.
Latest articles by John Fitzsimons
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Selling your home: avoid these mistakes to get the best possible price
From boosting kerb appeal to clearing clutter, there are crucial steps to take to ensure you get the highest price when selling your home.
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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SIM-only vs mobile contract: which mobile tariff deal is right for you?
If you want to pay as little as possible for a decent mobile deal, are you better off opting for a contract or going SIM-only?
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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Energy supplier switching: move supplier and get up to £75
A number of energy suppliers looking to draw in new customers are now offering incentives if you switch to them. We look at how much you can bag when you move to another supplier, what it involves and if it is worth it.
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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Car tax to rise by 10.1% in April: what the increase means for you
Vehicle excise duty will be increasing from 1 April, meaning higher costs for many motorists. We reveal clever ways to save money on your car tax.
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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Prescriptions: how to save money on your medicines and beat the price hikes
More than a million people are overpaying for their prescriptions
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The UK airports ditching the 100ml liquid hand luggage limit
How UK airports are slowly ditching the 100ml liquid hand luggage rule before June 2024
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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Spring Budget 2023: key takeaways
From extensions to the Energy Price Guarantee to greater levels of free childcare, what does Jeremy Hunt’s Budget mean for your finances?
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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UK will avoid a recession this year: but what does one mean for your money?
Slow growth and rising prices are putting our money under serious strain. We explain how you can protect your finances from the impacts of a recession
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Workplace pensions: earnings limit change makes pension saving easier for more people
New workplace pensions legislation will mean more can bag extra money from their bosses
By John Fitzsimons • Published