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How to use cloud storage to secure your data05 Mar 202500:10:17

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're investigating the key differences between the major cloud service providers, and reveal whether you really can trust them with your personal data.

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Smart ways to save03 Mar 202500:11:45

In our final episode, we take a look at the many ways you can use apps to help you save money as you spend.

Find out more, read The best budgeting apps of 2025 and sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter.

The ‘free money’ hack you can do today28 Feb 202500:34:14

Getting into the nitty gritty of switching banks, we explore the switching offers available now, how the switching process works, and consider whether you might actually be better off sticking with your current provider.

In this episode, Which? Money expert Grace Witherden and finance content creator Gabriel Nussbaum - AKA That Money Guy - discuss the pros and cons of switching, when you should consider it, and what to be aware of when looking at switching incentives.

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Why you need to act now to stop your stamp duty bill from doubling21 Feb 202500:30:08

Following the Bank of England base rate dropping to 4.5% earlier this month, and with an impending stamp duty change, we’re at a key point in time for anyone buying, selling, or remortgaging a property.

In this episode Which? mortgage expert Stephen Maunder and David Hollingworth, Associate Director of L&C Mortgages, discuss how these changes will impact the market this year.

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How to avoid mobile banking scammers17 Feb 202500:13:10

In this episode, we take a look at the most common banking security threats and what you can do to protect yourself from scammers preying on your information.

Find out more, read How safe is online banking and sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter & our free Scam alert newsletter

Why you should open a joint bank account14 Feb 202500:32:26

To coincide with Valentine’s Day, we’re exploring joint accounts, spotting the signs of romance fraud, and finding the best Valentine’s deals for you.

In this episode Which? Money Expert Grace Witherden and Amy Knight, personal finance expert at NerdWallet UK, reveal the best joint accounts available, the pros and cons of sharing money, and alternative ways to pay bills together.

Plus, Author Becky Holmes talks about her research into romance fraud, how to spot it, and why we need to talk about it.

Read our reviews of the best joint accounts & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

Find out how your bank can help protect you from financial abuse.

Read our advice on how to detect romance fraud.

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Should you be worried about inheritance tax?07 Feb 202500:35:32

Inheritance tax - it’s something that’s become a hot topic in recent months, following the government’s proposals to make some changes to how it works, which will lead to more people facing a bill.

It’s often an emotive subject, but is also a complex one, with lots of rules that determine how and when inheritance tax is charged.

In this episode Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell, Tom Selby discuss how inheritance tax works, how you can potentially avoid it, and whether you need to worry about it at all.

Read more about the ways to avoid paying IHT & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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Why accessing your pension is complex and stressful03 Feb 202500:11:12

This week we're looking at the impact of the government's 'freedom and choice' rules a decade on and the options available to access your pension now.

Find out more, read Annuities vs pension drawdown: which option is right for you? and sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter.

Which credit card is actually right for you?31 Jan 202500:31:31

Credit cards - used wrong and they can be a nightmare, but used right, they can be a great tool, whether that’s the cheapest way to borrow, helping you get out of debt, or making the most of rewards.

There are hundreds out there on the market with varying rewards, interest rates and functions.

In this episode, Which? Money Expert Grace Witherden and Amy Knight, personal finance expert at NerdWallet UK, explain the different types, reveal the Which? Best Buys, and deep-dive into all things credit cards along the way.

Read our best credit card deals and best providers & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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Which? Cars: what we learned writing the 2025 Which? Car Guide29 Jan 202500:12:16

Last week we released the Which? Cars podcast, where we sat down with our motoring experts to find out what they learned writing the 2025 Which? Car Guide.

From revealing the data that shows new cars are spending more time off the road than old ones, to demystify the world of car finance, we've got you covered. We also answer some of your burning questions.

Today, you can hear a teaser of what we got up to.

You can listen to the full episode here - or become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price.

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Read about the most and least loved cars for 2025 & use our car reliability tool to check the reliability of your car.

How to get the most out of financial advice24 Jan 202500:31:11

Recent data shows that just 8% of us have actually received professional financial advice, while the number of financial advisors willing to work with smaller portfolios is falling.

With that in mind, Money expert Megan Thomas and Chris Justham, Managing Director of Intermediary Solutions at financial advisors 7iM demystify the world of financial advice and explore whether or not AI could help bring the industry to the masses.

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5 scams to avoid in 2025 - Which? Shorts22 Jan 202500:10:53

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we warn you about the scams we think are going to be big in 2025, and give you the best advice on how to keep you, your money, and your data safe.

Read more about scams you need to avoid & sign up for our free Scam Alerts service.

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How trusts can reduce your inheritance tax bill20 Jan 202500:08:35

This week we're looking at how setting up a trust could save your family money on a future inheritance tax bill.

Find out more, read Ways to Avoid Inheritance Tax and sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter.

How to stop overpaying on your car insurance17 Jan 202500:29:44

Car insurance prices finally fell in 2024, but you can be forgiven for not noticing. So what can you do to cut the cost of your premium, while ensuring you get the right amount of cover?

Which? Insurance expert Dean Sobers and Richard Aucock, Director of Motoring Research and Vice Chair of the Guild of Motoring Writers share their tips to help you get the right cover for you.

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Book your summer holiday at the very best price - Which? Shorts15 Jan 202500:10:58

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, our Travel team share their insider tips on how to save big on your 2025 holiday. Whether it's a package holiday, a cruise, flights, or a just a hotel, we have the best advice to help you get the best deal.

Find out the mistakes to avoid when booking a holiday & sign up for our free monthly Deals newsletter.

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Could you pay less tax in 2025?10 Jan 202500:29:33

January is an important month in the tax calendar, but there are wider changes that will impact more of us. So what do you need to know for the year ahead?

Which? Senior Writer Matthew Jenkin and Mitch Young, the Director of Fusion Consulting Group, break down how to get your self assessment form right, and share their tips on how to reduce your tax bill.

Read more about tax changes in 2025 & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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How Vinted can help with your new year clear-out - Which? Shorts08 Jan 202500:09:58

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we show how online marketplaces like Vinted and eBay can help you earn money from your post-Christmas clear-out.

Read about how to avoid scams on online marketplaces & sign up for our free monthly Deals newsletter.

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Simplify your life admin in 202506 Jan 202500:08:50

As January is the time for organisation, in this episode we take a look at some of the services that offer to do that for you, particularly those specialising in later-life advice.

Find out more, read Could a professional 'life admin' service make your life easier and sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter.

How to unlock more cash in 202503 Jan 202500:30:26

With the festive period over, all eyes are on the new year when budgets are often tight. So what can you do to make more money in 2025?

Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Claer Barrett, the Consumer Editor at the FT share their tips on switching banks, cutting investment fees and maximising your savings pots.

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How to avoid the biggest scams of 202420 Dec 202400:27:38

Fraud and scam complaints hit their highest level on record in the first quarter of the year. So what are the biggest scams doing the rounds and what can you do to avoid them?

Which? scam specialists Tali Ramsey and Faye Lipson join us to give their best tips on how to beat the scammers.

Read more about the biggest scams of the year & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

Sign up for our free Scam Alerts service & take our quiz to test your knowledge on deepfakes.

Listen to our Get Answers episodes on deepfakes and ticket fraud.

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How a thermal camera can help cut your energy bills - Which? Shorts18 Dec 202400:09:12

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explain how to get your hands on a handheld thermal imaging camera, and why they're a useful tool to find out how to reduce your energy bills.

Read more about using a thermal camera & sign up for our free monthly Sustainability newsletter.

Try our free home energy planning service & look for a surveyor we recommend on Trusted Traders.

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The Best Buy food and drink for a stress-free Christmas - Get Answers16 Dec 202400:28:12

We've taste tested hundreds of Christmas staples to find the very best food and drink, and awarded our favourites the coveted Which? Best Buy award. Today, we reveal the very best mince pies, champagne and roast potatoes that you should be buying this Christmas.

Plus, we're joined by Ben Ebbrell from Sorted Food who gives us the very best advice on how to avoid a nightmare in the kitchen on the big day.

Read more about how to prep for Christmas dinner & sign up for our free monthly Food & Health newsletter.

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Finding the best savings rate for you13 Dec 202400:28:54

With the Bank of England base rate coming down from its recent high of 5.25%, many of us will be looking at the best way to boost our savings. But how can you find the best deals currently on the market?

Which? Senior Writer Matthew Jenkin & Andy Webb, founder of be Clever With Your Cash highlight some of the best rates currently available, plus discuss the benefits of utilising more than one savings account.

Read our reviews of the best savings accounts & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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How to avoid online marketplace fraudsters09 Dec 202400:11:15

In this episode, we investigate the purchase scams rife on online marketplaces and look at how you can avoid falling victim to them.

Find out more, read Online marketplaces: what you need to know before you buy and sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter & our free Scam alert newsletter

How to access your pension06 Dec 202400:33:44

The way you choose to access your pension can have a big impact on the amount of money you have to live on in later life. So which option is right for you?

Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross & Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell explain how annuities and pension drawdown work, including the pros and cons of each method for turning your savings into a retirement income.

Read our reviews of drawdown providers & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

Find out the best annuity rates on the market right now.

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We unmask the global AI celebrity scam network - Get Answers02 Dec 202400:29:21

There's a chance that, while scrolling online, you'll have seen a video of a celebrity trying to get you to part with your cash. The problem is, a lot of these videos are fake and have been made with artificial intelligence. Today we reveal the story of our investigation into a financial scam all linked in a tangled web of fraud.

This investigation is into the Quantum AI scam network, not Google's initiative to build quantum computing that has the same name.

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How to cut the cost of investing29 Nov 202400:19:34

Investing doesn’t come cheap. From account fees to transaction fees, fund fees to foreign exchange fees, costs can soon mount up. But how can you reduce this?

Which? Researcher Megan Thomas & Laura Suter, Director of Personal Finance at AJ Bell shine a light on the fees you have to pay, and  reveal the best platforms on the market right now.

Read more on how to tax-proof your portfolio & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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Stop! Are you really getting a good Black Friday deal? - Which? Shorts27 Nov 202400:11:43

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we share with you our independent research into Black Friday, and reveal how many of the prices might have been cheaper at other times during the year.

Read a list of the best genuine Black Friday deals we've found & sign up for our Deals newsletter, it's free monthly.

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Don't get caught out by this sneaky pricing trick25 Nov 202400:10:17

In this episode, we’re exploring the way hotel chains and airlines use a deceptive advertising trick called bait pricing to reel in unsuspecting consumers looking for a discount.

Find out more, read How hotels reel you in with misleading discount claims & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter

30 minutes to sort your festive finances22 Nov 202400:31:51

With a month to go until the big day, we sit down to give you some quick and easy ways to help make your money go further this Christmas.

Which? Senior Writer Grace Witherden & author and finance expert Clare Seal give their everyday advice on everything from cashback, to savings challenges, making the most of loyalty schemes and how to know you’re getting a good deal this Black Friday.

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Which home insurance provider is the best? - Which? Shorts13 Nov 202400:11:17

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we reveal the home insurance providers and policies we recommend: our Which? Best Buys.

Read all of our reviews of the 75 home insurance policies & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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How to earn free flights with reward cards11 Nov 202400:08:58

In this episode, we’re having look at how you can save on your next holiday by revealing some of our recommended reward credit cards that let you collect air miles while doing your weekly shop.

Find out more, look at the full comparison table with The best air mile credit cards 2024 & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter

Is there any good news for the property market?08 Nov 202400:34:49

In last week’s Autumn Budget, Rachel Reeves announced a raft of changes that will impact first-time buyers, movers and second home owners. But were there any announcements that will actually benefit people?

Which? Money’s mortgage specialist Stephen Maunder & Aneisha Beveridge, Head of Research at estate agent Hamptons explain what the Budget means for everybody on the property ladder.

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Podcast exclusive: 5 Great Value products you should buy - Get Answers04 Nov 202400:41:02

Over the last few years, we’ve seen inflation rising to record levels, meaning prices on everything we buy have been going through the roof. Today we exclusively reveal some of the Great Value products we think you should buy - something you'd only usually find out if you were a Which? member.

Read our full reviews of the products we recommend: tumble dryer, dishwasher, dehumidifier, television, mattress.

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Will the 2024 Budget make you worse off?30 Oct 202400:25:23

The long-awaiting Budget speech by Rachel Reeves was delivered today, but what did she say? Was anything new announced? And what does it all mean for you finances?

Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell, are here to digest and debrief it all to explain the good news, the bad news, and everything in between.

Read more about what the 2024 Budget means for you & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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How to save on investment fees28 Oct 202400:11:56

In this episode, we’re having look at what you can do to minimise the costs and save money with investment fees.

Find out more, read about what to avoid with The worst-performing investment funds revealed & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter

Supermarket loyalty pricing exposed25 Oct 202400:30:37

On the surface, prices for loyalty card members in the supermarkets look great, but research from Which? shows that they might not be all they seem cracked up to be.

Which? Senior researcher Ellie Simmonds and financial advisor, author and TV presenter Emmanuel Asuquo reveal more from our investigation and explain how you can get the best deals when you’re doing your weekly shop.

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Six ways to cut your phone and broadband bills - Which? Shorts23 Oct 202400:12:47

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we share six quick and easy tips to cut the cost of your TV, broadband and mobile phone contracts.

Check out our pages to compare broadband and phone contracts.

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How to reduce your energy bills this winter - Get Answers21 Oct 202400:31:30

Saving money on energy bills is something we think about every winter, but a brand new tool from us here at Which? has made it even easier to work out how you can save. And are heat pumps the answer to long term savings? We explore their strengths and weaknesses.

Use our new home energy planning service & sign up for our free monthly Sustainability newsletter.

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Are pensioners really better off than everybody else?18 Oct 202400:34:38

It’s often said that the older generation are considered to be at a financial advantage, but is that actually the case?

Which? Principal Researcher Paul Davies and Lily Megson, Policy Director at My Pension Expert explain how you can help prepare for retirement no matter your age right now.

Use our pension calculator & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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How to get something for nothing - Which? Shorts16 Oct 202400:12:32

In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we share with you the websites you should visit to grab yourself a bargain on eating out, weekend breaks and evenings of entertainment.

Keep across the best deals & sign up for our free monthly Tech newsletter.

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How the Bank of England sets interest rates14 Oct 202400:09:53

In this episode, we examine the Bank of England's inner workings, including how it manages the economy and sets rates.

Find out more, read about how the Bank of England's base rate will affect your mortgage & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter

How to get your money back if you’ve been a victim of fraud11 Oct 202400:32:37

After years of campaigning from Which?, new rules have been introduced this week to make it easier to get your money back if you’ve been a victim of fraud. So what are the new rules and how do they work in practice?

Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Matt Hepburn, Fraud Spokesperson at TSB explain what you should do if you think you’ve been a victim of fraud.

Read our list of the best banks for dealing with fraud & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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How to make the most of Amazon Prime Day08 Oct 202400:27:47

With Black Friday and Christmas fast approaching, we’ve assembled two top experts to help you tackle the online giant.

We hear how you can find the best deals, brilliant bargains, and even discuss whether it’s possible to live without shopping on the platform.

Read our advice on how to spot a fake review & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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How to shop safely on online marketplaces - Get Answers07 Oct 202400:26:27

Whether you’re picking up a neighbour’s sofa off Facebook, bidding on antiques on eBay or ordering a personalised cereal bowl from Etsy, you, and millions of others, are actually using an Online Marketplace. They’re a brilliant way to connect buyers and sellers but a recent Which investigation has found they’re also a hotbed of dangerous products. So what can you do to ensure what you’re buying is safe?

Read more about our investigation, and find out what the companies had to say.

You can also read B&Q's response here.

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How the US election will impact your investments04 Oct 202400:21:50

With a month to go until the US elects a new President, we take a look at how a Trump or Harris presidency might impact your investments, and explain what you can do to prepare for polling day.

Which? Senior Researcher Josh Wilson and Russ Mould, Investment Director at AJ Bell share their insights to help you with your portfolio.

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How to beat the rising costs of funeral services30 Sep 202400:13:08

In this episode, we look at funeral planning and how to deal with the rising costs.

Find out more, read Funeral plans are still in demand but are they safe & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter

Why your credit score could be wrong27 Sep 202400:31:49

This week we’re decoding your credit score - and credit report. We explain what happens when credit reference agencies have wrong information about you, how often this can happen and what you can do to protect yourself.

Which? Researcher Megan Thomas and Adam French, Senior Editor at NerdWallet have all the answers to a topic that could be more complex than you might first imagine.

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How to avoid a home insurance nightmare20 Sep 202400:39:04

This week we revealed our yearly survey of the best home insurance policies on the market, and it doesn’t make for good reading. Prices are on the rise, and satisfaction levels are down.

Which? insurance expert Dean Sobers explains how to find the right cover for you, plus Claire Massey explains what happened to her when things went wrong.

Read more about our new survey & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

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Where are the riskiest places for fraud?16 Sep 202400:13:00

In this episode, we explore where the risks of fraud and scams lie and how to report it if you fall victim to what is one of the most dominant crimes in the UK.

Find out more, read the 5 fraud trends you need to know about & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter

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